Milan, Italy: Hoepli, 1950. Paperback. 2o, pp. LXV, 277; white paper wrappers with blue text and crown embossing on rear cover (slight smudges); owner's signature on front free end paper, "J.H. Jansen Ohio Distributor" tag pasted on bottom of title page. All else good and sound.
New York, NY: [publisher not identified]], 2014. 9.5" x 11.5" pp. [72]. Contained in a black portfolio with plastic sleeve pages with unmarked cover, this fashion student collection includes 48 pages of original illustrations (black and white, and full color), most of which are vest designs or full fashion sketches.....
Japan: [publisher not identified], [ca. 1890]. 2 volumes, 8.25" x 12.25" (each) volume 1: pp. [61] approximately 257 samples, volume 2: pp. [41] approximately 237 samples; all collected in a blue cloth case. This is a stunning collection of Japanese Meiji-era gold brocade textile samples, almost 500 samples in all.....
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[Kitakyushu], Japan: [publisher not identified], [1955]. 10" x 13.75" pp. 35 (including preface), text in Japanese language. A stunning collection of 275 fabric swatches measuring as small as 1" and as large as 7" – all striped and plaid in shades of blue, the common Kokura-Ori fabric used in garments.....
Tokyo: Shikōsha, 1985. Paperback. 2o, pp. 125, [1]; Illustrated throughout; black wrappers with textile illustration have mild wear; all else good and sound.
Great Britain: Oriental Textile Press, 1981. Hardcover. 4to, pp. 376; 141 illustrations, chiefly color; olive green cloth boards in white jacket; boards have 1 small fabric snag but otherwise clean; text and photos are bright and clean; all else good and sound.
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1988. 1st Edition. Paperback. 2o, pp. [3], [2], 87, [4]; illustrations, chiefly color; multicolored boards with red and blue text; corners are slightly dinged, all else good and sound. Excerpts from the collection of Pip Rau, a well-known collector of textiles from Afghanistan and Central-Asia.
Warminster, UK: Aris and Phillips Ltd., 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 2o, pp. ix, 101; 83 black and white illustrations, 24 color plates; Red cloth boards with gold stamping in a tan and red jacket; front board has a 5 inch scratch from the top edge down, jacket is clipped and.....
London: A. Zwemmer Ltd., 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to, pp. vi, [2], 246; 52 color, 180 black and white illustrations, 30 line drawings and maps; Teal cloth boards with gold stamping in a teal jacket with rug design; jacket is heavily faded on the spine and has some creasing along.....
New York: Rizzoli, 1986. Hardcover. 4to, pp. [3], 365, [1]; 30 black/white illustrations, 160 color illustrations, 160 drawings; blue cloth boards with embossing; a very good copy in a good jacket (very minor smudging on back); all else very good and sound.
New York: Rizzoli, 1984. Hardcover w/ Slipcase. 4to, pp. [5], 318, [1]; 120 color illustrations, 30 black/white illustrations, 130 drawings; Very good red cloth boards with embossing, in a good tan jacket (jacket has minor color fading and wrinkling along spine); includes gray slip case in good condition (minor yellowing.....
Minneapolis, MN: Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2007. 8.5" x 11" pp. 207; inc. color illustrations from photography throughout. Black paper boards with decorated cover and spine; image of textiles on end papers. Illustrated black cover jacket is clean and free of markings. Very good.
Tokyo: Kokusai Art, 1991. Paperback. Folio, pp. 114, ~ 150 color prints of appliqués, 1 color photo, 3 sketches; white paper wrappers with color Appliqué images have minor scuffing to spine, 1/2 inch spot of sticker residue on front; text is clean; all else good and sound.
Kyoto, Japan: Kyoto Shoin, 1993. 9" x 12" pp. 383, [1] ; frontispiece, color photos throughout. Hardcover bound in red cloth boards with gold stamping. Cover jacket with textile photo is clean and free of marks. All very good and sound.
Kyoto, Japan: Kyoto Shoin, 1993. Hardcover. 4to, pp. 383; 120 plates, chiefly color; red cloth boards in photo jacket; all good and sound.
Hong Kong: China Film Press, 1989. Hardcover. 4to, pp. [5], 117; color images throughout, chiefly color; red leather boards in red jacket; front board has a minor scratch but is otherwise sound; jacket has mild wear with a scuff at the top right corner; text is bright and clean; all.....
Kyoto: Unsodo, 1939-41. 8.5 " x 12" (each) 5 volume set; volume 1: pp. [26] (Aug 1939), volume 2: pp. [26] (Apr 1940), volume 3: pp. [26] (Sep 1940), volume 4: pp. [26] (Sep 1941), volume 5: pp. [26] (Dec 1941). Bound concertina style with colorful paper-covered boards. Very Good.....
Milan: Allemandi, 1986. Paperback. Folio, pp. [7], 107, [3]; ~ 5 b/w photographs, ~ 15 sketches, ~ 50 color photographs; pale green wrappers with red text fabric photo, slight yellowing along the edges of the wrappers, very minor scuffing to the bottom edge, 1/2 inch stain on back, 1/2 inch.....
Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1996. 10.5" x 11" pp. 231; inc. color illustrations from photography throughout. Purple cloth boards with black stamping on spine, black emblem on cover. Illustrated white cover jacket is clean and free of markings; text sharp and clean. A very good.....
Boston: Shambhala Publications, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to, pp. [7], 132, [2]; 195 illustration, chiefly color; Black faux-leather boards with knot design stamping in a black and white jacket; jacket has mild shelf wear: all else very good and sound.
London: Thames & Hudson Ltd., 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to, pp. [8], 183; 108 color plates, 50 illustrations; Red cloth boards; yellow jacket with tiger rug, jacket taped to boards; text is clean and bright, all else good and sound.
Fort Worth, Texas: Kimbell Art Museum, 1984. Hardcover bound in red cloth boards, gold stamping on the spine, textured end papers. Includes dust jacket. 9"x12" pp. 211, includes multiple full page color rug illustrations, includes index. Overall condition is very good with little visible wear, dust jacket is neat. Printed.....
Tucson, Arizona: George W. O'Bannon, 1996. First edition. Hardcover bound in white boards, red stamping on cover and spine; includes dust jacket. 9.25" x 12.25" pp. xii, 385, limited edition #339 of 950 available to market. Signed by the author on the title page. Includes multiple illustrations (color and b&w).....
[Tokyo]: Ryoko Do, [1896-1906]. 9.75" x 14.75" ; 7 color woodblock prints; Japanese text on upper and side margins; all images have rectos and versos of the dolls and clothing designed to be cut out and made into three-dimensional dolls. Often used for hands-on educational purposes, Omocha-e prints were also.....
Taipei, Taiwan: National Palace Museum, 1971. Hardcover w/ Slipcase. 2o, pp. [47], 102; 50 color plates; red silk boards with gold stamping; gray slipcase with peacock image (slipcase has scuffing and shelf wear throughout); all else very good and sound.