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Yahagi, Kijuro; Popham, Peter and Kato Hidetoshi.: Visions of Japan
London, Japan Festival/ Victoria & Albert Museum, 1992 In fine condition, a boxed commorative set for the Japanese Festival: the box is in excellent condition, sound bright and colourful. It contains three separate items. Item 1: a hard back book Vision of Japan, 11.75 X 8.5 inches approx, fine coloured pictorial laminated boards, illustrated endpapers, no inscriptions, not paginated, a printed guide to the exhibition containing essays from a number of contributers. Item 2 : Familiarity and unfamiliarity, with laminated coloured pictorial boards (hardback) to the front and at the rear the interior being a series of coloured images that fold out as a giant concertina of Japanese photography, very striking and colourful, loose inside the folder is a separate leaflet with text by Peter Popham photographs by Kijuro Yahagi, this gives the key to what the images are. Item 3: consists of coloured pictorial slip-case, with the words Peace and cigarettes appearing with 'Visions of Japan,' measuring 11.75 x 8.5 inches approx., within the slip-case is a folder or 'Scrapbook' of artwork, 28 full page coloured images, most of these images have tipped-on additions relating to what they portray, things like samples of materials, tickets and packaging each referring to the particular Japanese product or way of life that is being depicted. For instance sheet no. 21 is a poster dedicated to Peace cigarettes a brand that emerged in Japan shortly after World War II this is explained in a printed leaflet which is also included inside the folder, this is by Peter Popham and gives 'Captions to Scrapbook.' Photograph by Kijuro Yahagi. The complete festival package is well thought out and provides a real treat for anyone who is interested in Japan and Japanese culture. Very heavy.k (Book ref. 14605) £70.00
Offered for sale by WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COMHolborn, Mark: Beyond Japan, A Photo Theatre
London, Barbican Art Gallery in association with Jonathan Cape, 1991 Very good paper covers mainly in black (paperback), a slight trace of wear but generally clean, smart and sound, contents exemplorary, no marks or inscriptions, 207 numbered pages, stunning coloured and black & white photographic images. 13.00 x 9.5 inches approx., the book traces developments in Japanese work since 1945 and shows the diversity and influence of modern Japanese marketing throughout the world. A heavy book. (Book ref. 14615) £15.00
Offered for sale by WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COMForrer, Matthi: Hokusai, Prints and Drawings
London, Royal Academy of Arts, Prestel, 1991 From an Exhibition held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, 15 November 1991 - 9 February 1992. Very good coloured pictorial laminated covers (paperback), 11.00 x 9.75 inches approx., 224 pages including index, beautifully illustrated in black & white and colour. Heavy. (Book ref. 14598) £15.00
Offered for sale by WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COM: 'A New Wave' Contemporary Japanese Oil Paintings
London, The Barbican Centre, 1991 Part of Japan Festival 1991, Concourse Gallery, Barbican Centre London, 17 September - 8 October, 1991. With support from Yamato Transport Co. Ltd. Illustrated covers, paperback, simple black and white design adapted from Waves by Junko Townsend from woodblock print by Matazo Kayama by kind permission of the artist, not paginated, illustated in colour, contemporary advertising towards the end. Size 11.75 x 8.50 inches approx. (Book ref. 14593) £11.00
Offered for sale by WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COMsasamori & warner This is Kendo; the art of Japanese Fencing
Hardback Charles E Tuttle 1st Edition 1964 159 All items in stock -posted First Class on day of order (if received before 4.00pm) - expect next day delivery in UK, or within 3-6 working days for all non-UK destinations Dustwrapper torn / book ow so Very Good (Book ref. 519569) £5.00
Offered for sale by O'Donoghue BooksThe National Association of Flower Arrangement Societies of Great Britain: The Flower Arranger - 1967: Vol. 1, 2, 3, 4. 1968: Vol. 1, 2, 3, 4. 1969: Vol. 1, 2, 3 4.
London, NAFAS, 1967, 1968 and 1969. 12 volumes of 'The Flower Arranger' magazine, produced quarterly, soft wraps, stapled, all generally VG+, neat name on the front of some of the volumes, with many features and writers from all over the country, illust. with b/w photographs and diagrams. Will split for £3.00 each. (Book ref. 1797) £36.00
Offered for sale by Little Owl BooksQuinn, Lee Early: The Easy Magic of Japanese Flower Arrangement.
Rutland, Charles E Tuttle, 1965. H/B bds and clipped but still priced d/w completely enclosed in protective film, VG+, not a library copy, one corner sl. scruffed, contents fine and tight with 31 colour and 58 b/w photographs, also 126 diagrams and cartoons. This book shows the fascinating art of ikebana need be neither complex nor mysterious and that is is an easy magic to acquire. Illustrations by Saburo Suzuki and photographs by Miki Takagi. (Book ref. 1793) £8.00
Offered for sale by Little Owl BooksKasuya, Meikof: The Floral Art: 3 Volumes.
Tokyo, Ichiyo School, 1965. 3 Volumes, Soft Wraps, Primary Course, VG, pp35, pge tops a little wavy from faint water stain, Secondary Course, VG, pp31, Advanced Course, Good, corner has crease, contents also creased in top corner, spine split at btm 1", pp27. All booklets are illustrated with b/w photographs by author. The study of different styles from Upright, Slanting, Flat and Nageire Hanging Style in the Primary Course, to Three-View Style, Flowing, Heaven-Earth and Cross Style in the Secondary Course, to Upright Form, Symmetrical Form, Flat and Contrast Form in the Advanced Course. (Book ref. 2437) £15.00
Offered for sale by Little Owl BooksSudo, Kumiko Kokoro No Te : Handmade Treasures from the Heart
Il, USA: Breckling Press, 2005. Card Covers. Fine/No d/j as Published. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 1933308044 "Kokoro no Te", translated into English as 'handmade from the heart', is the philosophy behind this enchanting collection of small, high-fashion craft projects that have a distinctive Japanese flair. Featuring purses, pins, sewing accoutrements, and the author's amazing temari balls, the 30 original hand-sewn designs combine surprisingly simple techniques with exquisite colours and fabrics, allowing sewers to create lavish objets d'art easily and inexpensively. A delightful and original array of fashion pins, brooches, purses, and keepsake pouches creatively combine silks, cottons, and soft felts with delicate beading and embroidery. A pattern for a doll-sized kimono is included along with designs for pin cushions, thimbles, and a needle cache. The sensational colour photographs and line drawings show multiple points of view for each project and show precisely how each artful, stylish, and charming piece comes together. 156pp. (Book ref. 024074) £15.00
Offered for sale by Fireside BookshopJohn Ainsworth The Art of Indoor Bonsai
London: Ward Lock, 1991. Illustrated by Bob Challinor. Reprint. Brown Covers. Near Fine/Very Good Jacket. 8.5" x 11" 0706367049 Hard Cover Clean and bright throughout with no inscriptions, not price clipped. 128 pages including full page illustrations and full cultivation details of 36 different trees (Book ref. 038593) £7.50
Offered for sale by Bosco BooksCHIBBETT, David. The History of Japanese Printing and Book Illustration.
Tokyo: Kodansha International (1977). First edition, 4to, 264 pp. 102 illustrations. Two tone cloth, d.w., some minor marks, near fine. (Book ref. 18234) £75.00
Offered for sale by Bow Windows Bookshop, ABA, ILABBO GYLLENSVARD DIDREICHSEN ART MUSEUM. OROIENTAL ART. / ITAMAISTA TAIDETTA / OSTERLANDSK KONST.
Finland: Didrichsen Art Museum, 1980. iIllustrated Card. Very Good. 9519923381 Paperback 96 page Catalogue of the Oriental works of art in the Collection of the Didrichsen Art Museum 636 works are catalogued with 29 pages of plates. includes English translations. a very good, fresh copy. (Book ref. 008768) £8.35
Offered for sale by Fine Art CataloguesGUIDO PEROCCO RACCOLTA D'ARTE ORIENTALE. COLLEZIONE HUGUES LE GALLAIS
Venezia.: Studio Del Tiziano, 1960. iIllustrated Card. Very Good. 4.1/4 " X 6.1/2 " Paperback Small sized but well illustated catalogue of 70 works from the collection of Hugues Le Gallais, With an Introduction by Guido Perocco, and notes on each exhibit with 71 b/w illustrations. 173 pages. { works from China, Japan Indian ] Texts in Italian . (Book ref. 006010) £8.90
Offered for sale by Fine Art CataloguesOLIVER IMPEY THE ART AND INFLUENCE OF JAPAN
London: Grosvenor House Antiques Fair., 1991. Card Wrappers. Fine. Paperback A Loan Exhibition of Japanese Art, " The Artand Influence of Japan ". With a brief Introductory text by Oliver Impey.Arranged by The british Antique Dealers' Association, and shown at the Grosvenor House Antiques Fair in 1991. c38 exhibits are illustrated with colour plates, (Book ref. 002630) £8.85
Offered for sale by Fine Art CataloguesEXHIBITION OF ACCESSIONS TO THE COLLECTIONS OF ORIENTAL PAINTINGS AND ANTIQUITIES 1933 - 1963. Gallery of Oriental Art, British Museum
London: British Museum., 1964. Card Wrappers. Fair. Paperback 69 page typewritten Catalogue bound in card covers, in plastic ring binding.With a 7 page Introduction to the accessions made to the Department between 1933 and 1963. 15o items are catalogued. [ no illustrtaions ] (Book ref. 002483) £6.00
Offered for sale by Fine Art CataloguesBAERMANN, MATTHIAS. RINTARO YAGI. SCULPTURES "BEFORE THE BEGINNING"
London: Locus Gallery., 1985. Card Wrappers. Very Good. Paperback Catalogue of Sculptures by the Japanese Scuptor, Rintaro Yagi, held at the Barbican Centre , London,organized by Locus Gallery.introduction by Matthias Baermann, with 7 b/w Plates and Biographic notes. (Book ref. 001562) £6.75
Offered for sale by Fine Art CataloguesC. J. HOLMES. HOKUSAI/
London: At the Sign of The Unicorn., 1899. First Edition. Cloth / Boards.. Good. Hardback An Introductory Essay on Hokusai,on 48 pages, including a page illustrating the Signatures of Hokusai and his Pupils, followed by a Plates Section of 20 Plates, 4 being in colour. The endpapers are "browned " with age but the contents, very good, the covers are slightly worn and dusty, otherwise a very good copy . (Book ref. 001020) £17.35
Offered for sale by Fine Art CataloguesOSHIMA,SEIJA. YOSHHIKUNI IIDA.RECENT SCULPTURES.
London: Annely Juda Fine Art., 1988. Card Wrappers. Fine. Paperback Catalogue in two Parts, One in English and the second in Japanese. With 10 Colour Plates.Biog. Notes etc. (Book ref. 000275) £8.50
Offered for sale by Fine Art CataloguesWILKINSON, JANE. BEHIND GOLDEN SCREENS, TREASURES FROM THE TOKYO FUJI ART MUSEUM.
Edinburgh: National Museums of Scotland, 1991. Illustrated Card Covers. Very Good. 0 948636 28 9 Paperback 120 pp. Catalogue of an Exhibition held in Edinburgh in 1991.With an Illustrated introduction andfully annotated Catalogue of 111 works,all illustrated, wiyh many fine Colour plates. and a Glossary of terms. (Book ref. 000237) £9.75
Offered for sale by Fine Art CataloguesBALLO, GUIDO. ARAKAWA.or the Power of Symbols
Milan.: Galleria Schwarz., 1967. Illustrated Card Covers. Very Good. Paperback Introduction, Arakawa, or the power off symbols ,by Guido Ballo. [ Italian, French and English texts ] 14pp. Catalogue of an Exhibition.28 works.14 being illustrated in b/w/ (Book ref. 000206) £8.45
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