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[Tokyo]: Nihon Mingei Kyokai, [1938]. Edition limited to 1000 copies, 8vo, pp. [4], 63, [9] (ads), plus two stencil illustrations by Kawakami and 17 laid in plates of Kawakami's work; original printed dust jacket, also illustrated by Kawakami. Some discoloration of title from the ink, dust jacket spine with small.....
Los Angeles, California: Getty Conservation Institute, 1997. First edition. Paperback bound. 8.25" x 11.75" pp. xvi, 404, includes multiple maps, graphs, and b&w illustrations from photography. Very good with slight smudges along the corners; text very good with no visible markings. Conference organized by the Getty Conservation Institute, the Dunhuang.....
Ascona, Switzerland: Artibus Asiae, 1959. Hardcover w/ Slipcase. 2o, pp. xvi, 296; black cloth boards with gold stamping, mint green jacket, tan slipcase (very mild staining); all else very good and sound.
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.
London: Anna Maria Rossi and Fabio Rossi Publications, [2005]. Paperback bound in green covers. 8.5"x8.25" pp. 17 [72], chiefly color illustrations. Light smudging on cover with small quarter-inch tear at the top of the cover. Inside pages clean without visible markings.
Ho Chi Minh City: Nhà Xuát Ban Thành Phó, 1995. Walt Disney. Paperback. 4to, pp. [2], 129; color illustrations on almost every page; black wrappers with Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck illustration, some scuffing along the edges; first few pages are slightly yellowed at edges; 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.....
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to, pp. [14], 141; 253 black and white plates; black cloth boards in white jacket with Indian statue; small sticker tear on front paste down; all else very good and sound.
New York: Crossroads Publishing Company, 1983. Hardcover w/ Slipcase. 2o, pp. [5], 1, [4], 259; 129 color plates; good copy in blue cloth boards; brown jacket with Buddha illustrations; navy blue faux-leather slipcase is clean and very good; text and photos are clean and bright; all else good and sound.....
Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1981. Hardcover. 2o, pp. xxii, 212; 30 color plates, 2 in-text maps, 64 figures; Vermilion cloth boards with gold stamping on spine; a good, sound copy in illustrated jacket.
Missoula, Montana: University of Montana: Department of Anthropology, 2006. Paperback. 4to, pp. x, 152; 23 plates, chiefly black/white, 2 fold-out maps, 4 figures; mountain painting jacket has some scuffs and soiling but is otherwise sound; text and photos are clean and bright; all else good and sound.
Somerset, New Jersey: Jimoondang Publishing Company, 2000. 6.5" x 9" pp. xii, 464, including 42 figures, 1 map, 40 tables, 33 examples, and 7 charts. Blue linen boards with gold stamping in an orange and gray cover jacket. Slight wrinkles at edges of jacket spine. Jacket is clipped and toned.....
Tokyo: Shikōsha, 1985. Paperback. 2o, pp. 125, [1]; Illustrated throughout; black wrappers with textile illustration have mild wear; all else good and sound.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1959. 1st edition. Hardcover. 4to, pp. [6], 80; 70 color plates; slate cloth boards in yellow jacket (price clipped); front board has minor tape residue, jacket is slightly yellowed with some minor scuffing along the edge of the spine; 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.
Zurich, Switzerland: Robert R. Bigler, 2013. 8.5" x 11.5" pp. [2], 158, [8] ; various color photos throughout. Hardcover bound in gold paper boards with golden statue photo. Inscribed by the author on front free end paper. Fine copy.
Zurich, Switzerland: Robert R. Bigler, 2015. 8.5" x 11" pp. [3], 140, [10]. Hardcover bound in gold paper boards with golden statue photo. Inscribed by the author on the front free end paper. Fine copy.
Zurich, Switzerland: Robert R. Bigler, 2017. 8.5" x 11" pp. [1], 110, [10] ; multiple color photos throughout. Paperback in gold wrappers with golden statue photo. Inscribed by author on front free end paper. Fine copy.
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.
Hanoi, Vietnam: Bộ Văn Hóa Và Thông, 2001. 8.5" x 11.5" pp. 186 ; illustrations throughout (chiefly color). Paperback bound in brown paper wrappings; minor scuffing at top and bottom edges of spine. Very light soiling to wrappers. Minor water staining on bottom edge of last ~40 pages. All else.....
Minneapolis, Minnesota: Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1992. 8.5" x 11" pp. 63, including illustrations (some color). Illustrated blue/green wrappers have light scuffing at edges with smudging on covers. Faint toning on the spine. Text is clean and bright. Very good.An exhibition catalog from the Minneapolis Institute of Art, showcasing their.....
Great Britain: Thames & Hudson Ltd., 1995. Hardcover. 2o, pp. 276; 200 illustrations, 90 in color; Black cloth boards in a black jacket with photo of a woman; jacket has mild shelf wear and some mild tears without loss along the bottom of the spine, it is taped to the.....
Bombay: D.B. Taraporevala Sons & Co. Ltd., [1955]. 1st Edition. Hardcover, Missing Jacket. 4to, pp. XVIII, 168; 3 color plates, 471 line drawings, 360 half-tone illustrations; white paper boards 1/4 bound in rust colored canvas, boards are yellowed with some scuffs at the corners, spine is scuffed along top and.....
New Haven, Connecticut: American Oriental Society, 1962. Hardcover. 2o, pp. ix, 251; 48 plates, chiefly black/white; light green cloth boards with gold stamping; boards have mild foxing on front and back, bending at corners; Ex-Libris book plate from University of Minnesota on front paste down; owner's signature on rear free.....
New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1921. 5.75" x 8.25" pp. 40. Limited first edition #137 of 920. Brown cloth boards with gold stamping in a brown cover jacket. Jacket has a few very small chips with loss at edges; title and author written on the cover of the.....