BARRY DAVIES ORIENTAL ART: AN EXHIBITION OF NETSUKE THROUGH THREE CENTURIES.
London: Barry Davies Oriental Art, 1996. Tall quarto. 175pp. Incl. index to artists with thumbnail photographs of signatures. 205 pieces described and illustrated in color.
Asian Art and Decorative Arts
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THE CALLIGRAPHY AND PAINTING GALLERY OF THE PALACE MUSEUM. PART 7.
The Forbidden City Publishing House, 2010. First edition. Stiff Wraps. 11 1/8'' x 8 1/2''. 215pp. Text in Chinese and English. In original slipcase in very good condition.
THE CALLIGRAPHY AND PAINTING GALLERY OF THE PALACE MUSEUM. PART FOUR.
The Forbidden City Publishing House, 2009. First edition. Stiff Wraps. 11 1/8'' x 8 1/2''. 220pp. Text in Chinese and English. Small bump to top corner, in original slipcase.
CHANG DAI-CHIEN'S PAINTINGS.
Hong Kong: The East Society, 1967. First edition. Paperback. Quarto. 132pp. Original wrappers. One two page color plate and 129 monochromatic plates; bilingual text incudes Chronological Notes 1899 to 1966; Foreword and Gems of Professor Chang Dai-Chien's Talks on Painting. Edited and published by Kao Ling-mei; English text by Yao.....
CHINE L'EMPIRE DU TRAIT.
Paris: Bibliothèque Nationale, 2004. Paperback. Quarto. 255pp. incl. index. Text in French. Nicely illustrated. Lightly bumped corner, light general wear to cover.
CHINESE NEW YEAR PICTURES. (Chinese New Year Depicted in Scrolls and Prints).
Softcover. Quarto. Two volumes. Pictorial wrappers. Nicely done with color illustrations on folded paper. Matching pictorial slipcase has a couple bumps. Text in Chinese. Top edge a litttle dusty where slipcase does not cover.
COLLECTION OF THE WOOD-BLOCK PRINTS BY HIROSHI YOSHIDA.
Tokyo: Riccar Art Museum, 1976. Paperback. 10" x 9.5". Unpaginated. First complete catalog of the artist's work; essays by his two sons, 263 works listed, profusely illustrated in black and white and color; parallel texts in Japanese and English, chronological table and bibliography. Glossy black cover, rubbed a little on.....
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF CHINESE LANDSCAPE PAINTING.
Foreign Languages Press, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. 11 1/2'' x 8 1/2''. 432pp. Two volumes. In original slipcase. Chinese language edition. Illustrated.
DYNASTIC RENAISSANCE ART AND CULTURE OF THE SOUTHERN SONG.
National Palace Museum. First edition. Hardcover. 12''. x 9 3/8''. 447pp. Text in Chinese and English. Illustrated in color.
EXEMPLAR OF HERITAGE.
Taiwan: National Palace Museum, 2015. First edition. Glossy Pictorial Cover. 12'' x 8 1/2''. 368pp.
LANDSCAPE REUNITED.
National Palace Museum. First edition. Hardcover. 12'' x 9 1/2''. 363pp. Text mostly in Chinese, some English.
Lattice Window Ming Jiangnan.
Zhejiang Photographic Press, 2005. Hardcover. Quarto. 320pp. In Chinese. Chinese lattice wood doors and windows, fully illustrated in color. Spine of dust jacket lightly faded and rubbed at ends.
THE NON-ORTHODEX PAINTING SCHOOL.
Taipei, Taiwan: Ho Kung-shang, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. 12'' x 8 3/4''. 168pp. Illustrated throughout. General light wear to dustjacket.
POUPEES JAPONAISES DOLLS OF JAPAN.
Tokyo: KOKUSAI BUNKA SHINKOKAI, 1934. First edition. Hardcover. 10 1/2'' X 7 3/4''. 54pp. Text in French and English. Illustrated. Decorative paper over boards.
SYNTHESIS AND DEPARTURE IN TRADITION :.
National Palace Museum, 2015. First edition. Stiff Wraps. 12'' x 8 1/2''. 399pp. Illustrated. Text in English and Chinese. Slight crease down spine.
TREASURES FROM SNOW MOUNTAINS.
Shanghai: Shanghai Museum, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 217pp. Illustrated in color. Text in English and Chinese. Slipcase.
THE TREASURES OF CHINESE PRIVATE JADE COLLECTIONS.
Jade Collection's Committee , Chinese Collector's Society, 2007. Quarto. Unpaginated. 161 color plates. Very little text in Chinese and English. Light turn to bottom os spine.
CHINESE CERAMICS IN THE BAUR COLLECTION. Two volumes.
Geneva: Published by the Baur Collection, 1999. First edition thus. Hardcover. Quarto. 2 volumes: 205pp; 255pp. Text in English and French. This condensed catalogue "presents 342 of the finest pieces, Illustrated wholly in color with many details including marks and inscriptions..." Volume 1 includes Tang, Song and Ming ware: Volume.....
FU SHAN'S WORLD.
Cambridge: Harvard University Asia center, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. 11 1/4'' x 8 3/4''. 338pp. with index. plus 6pp. of ads. Boards slightly bowed.
THE TIBETAN ART OF HEALING.
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1997. Hardcover. Quarto. 192pp. Nicely and profusely illustrated in color.
COLLECTION OF WANG HUI.
People's Fine Arts Publishing House, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. 15'' x 10 1/2''. Illustrated throughout. Fading to spine of dustjacket. Nice copy in dustjacket and slipcase.Text is in Chinese.
BLANC de CHINE. The Great Porcelain of Dehua.
Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. 10 1/4'' x 10 1/4''. 240pp. with index.
NETSUKE. Versuch Einer Geschichte Der Japanischen Schitzkunst von Albert Brockhaus. (Attempt at a history of Japanese Carving by Albert Brockhaus).
Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus, 1905. Leather-bound. First edition. Thick quarto. 482pp. Illustrated with 53 full-page color plates, with tissue guards and many illustrations within the text. 1100 pieces described, plus list of artists. Text is in German. New spine panel done in black leather matching original. One corner of leather is.....
NETSUKES.
London: George Allen & Unwin, LTD., 1924. First edition, thus. Hardcover. 9'' X 6 1/2''. 175pp. Illustrated. Original cloth is soiled. Spine soiled. Previous owners card pasted onto paste-down.
KHMER BRONZES. New Interpretations of the Past.
Chicago. Art Media Resources. 2011. First edition. Hardcover. 12 1/2'' x 9 1/2''. 544pp. with index. Very heavy book, overseas shipping will be at least $100.