Seoul: Diamond Sutra Recitation Group, [post-2005]. 59p., pictorial wraps. Hagiography of the Korean naval official who helped drive back the Japanese during Hideyoshi's Japanese invasion through the use of turtle boats. More

Cat.No: 122548

Tokyo: Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, 1959. 170p., wraps, worn at spine ends. Label of Bernard Karpel (Museum of Modern Art) on flyleaf. K. B. S. Bibliography of Standard Reference Books for Japanese Studies with Descriptive Notes, Volume VII (A). Bibliography of Japanese works, with descriptive notes in English. More

Cat.No: 140619

n.p. [1971]. Gummed but unused envelope, very good, with slogan printed in red in both Chinese and English. The Diaoyu Tai / Tiaoyu Tai / Senkaku islands are a disputed territory in the sea between Taiwan and Japan, claimed by both China and Japan. In 1971, when the US was... More

Cat.No: 242653

Tokyo: Nihon Keizai Shinbunsha, 1959. [26p], wraps, Japanese text. B&W photos of items from an arts and crafts exhibition held at Mitsukoshi Department Store. From the library of Laurence Sickman; his initials on cover. More

Cat.No: 142371

[Tokyo]: [Ishikawajima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd, ], 1956. 5.5x3.5 inch color postcard mounted in 7.25x5 inch display folder illustrated with line drawing of the ship on an orange, yellow and white field, detailed description of the ship, previous owner's notes in Japanese script on rear otherwise very good. More

Cat.No: 215048

London: The Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1939. Pamphlet. v, 53p., stapled wraps, 6 x 9 inches, one map, staples rusted, slightly musty else good condition. Information Department Papers No. 24. Mostly focuses on British foreign policy towards Japan. More

Cat.No: 238530

Cambridge: the Bulletin, 1970-1990. Twenty-four issues of the staplebound, 8.5x11 inch journal, average length ranging from 72 to 92 pages, generally very good, some with address label on back cover. Issues present are vol. 2 no. 4; vol. 4 nos. 2-4; vol. 5 nos. 1, 2, 3; vol. 6 nos... More

Cat.No: 207280

London: Christie, Manson & Woods, 1984. 53p., very good in staplebound wraps, illustrations of 100 netsuke, several in color. Laid in are two slender brochures from the Los Angeles exhibition. More

Cat.No: 203141

Berkeley; Stanford: Japan-United States Friendship Commission; UC Berkeley East Asiatic Library; East Asian Collection, Hoover Institution, 1978. vii, 312 p, wraps, chip at bottom of spine panel. Titles appear in typed or facsimile handwritten Japanese alongside Romanization. More

Cat.No: 180503

Osaka: Osaka Daigaku Minamibara Kofun Chosadan, 1992. 194 pages, 6, 40 leaves of plates, very good hardcover in slipcase. Text in Japanese. [Osaka University Studies in Archaeology, no. 2]. Report on excavations of a fourth century burial mound in southwestern Kyoto. More

Cat.No: 202105

Himeji: Hyogo Kenritsu Rekishi Hakubutsukan, 1989. 134p., very good in wraps, thoroughly illustrated, mostly in color. Text in Japanese. Catalog for an exhibition of antiquities from Chang'an, curated by Wang Wenqing. More

Cat.No: 175800

New York: Asian Conservatory Laboratory, 1966. 128p. plus 40 black and white plates, staplebound squareback wraps lightly shelfworn. ACL Symposium Series, vol. 2. Proceedings of a 1963 symposium, with pieces on the interplay of collector, scholar and conservator, the issue of forgery, and more. More

Cat.No: 179082