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Hokusai "Tomihisa Kotobukisuwa" - large format color woodblock print secret picture album (authentic book Ukiyo-e Shunga masterpieces assembled)

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JP Oversized
ISBN
9784309910338
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JP Oversized. Very Good. 9.5 x 11.5", In Japanese with English commentary. This book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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The Complete Ukiyo-e Shunga 21: Harunobu

by Harunobu

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Paperback
ISBN
9784309910314
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Kawade Shobo Shinsha. Paperback. Very Good. 9.5 x 11.5", In Japanese with English commentary. This book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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The Complete Ukiyo-e Shunga 22: The Complete Ukiyo-e Shunga 22: Sugimura

by Sugimura

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Paperback
ISBN
9784309910321
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Yoshikazu & Lane, RichardKawade Shobo Shinsha (Tokyo). Paperback. Very Good. 9.5 x 11.5", In Japanese with English commentary. This book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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Japanese Girls and Women

Japanese Girls and Women

by Bacon, Mabel Alice

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Issued without dustjacket
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780526348985
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Gordon Press, 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Issued without dustjacket. This is the original hardcover edition published by Gordon Press in 1975. Tthis book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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$26.00
Culture and Identity: Japanese Intellectuals during the Interwar Years (Princeton Legacy Library)

Culture and Identity: Japanese Intellectuals during the Interwar Years (Princeton Legacy Library)

by J. Thomas Rimer [Editor]

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Used - Very Good
Published
1990
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780691055701
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Princeton University Press, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good. Lacking the dustjacket, with light bump to the rear fore edge, otherwise this book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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Johinkai Shaei [Japanese Traditional Textiles and Kimonos]
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Johinkai Shaei [Japanese Traditional Textiles and Kimonos]

by Takashimaya Business Section

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1959
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Osaka: Takashimaya Business Section, 1959. First Edition. Very Good. Text entirely in Japanese. Japanese textile culture has changed significantly over the past century. "Johinkai" is a group of textile artists who work with the traditional Japanese method of production. In this book, 12 textile artists present their beautiful work of kimonos and textile patterns. 36 full color plates… Read more about this item
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Catalogue of the Exhibition of Paintings of Hokusai

Catalogue of the Exhibition of Paintings of Hokusai

by Ernest Fenollosa

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Issued without dustjacket
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9782826600640
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Geneva : Minkoff Reprint, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/Issued without dustjacket. A facsimile reprint of 1901 Tokyo edition. A few small spots to the fore edge, otherwise this book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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A Short History of Anglo-Japanese Relations

A Short History of Anglo-Japanese Relations

by Muto, Chozu

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1936
Binding
Hardcover
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Hokuseido, Tokyo, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus with 2 b/w photos. A little offsetting to the endpapers, with Japanese characters written on the front endpaper, otherwise the cover's bright and th binding is tight. Dustjacket has a couple of small tears, otherwise clean & bright. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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The Essence of T'ai Chi Ch'uan: The Literary Tradition

by Various; Benjamin P. Lo [Translator]; Martin Inn [Translator]; Susan Foe [Translator]; Robert Amacker [Translator];

Condition
Used - Fine
Published
1993-01-21
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780913028636
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Blue Snake Books, 1993-01-21. Paperback. Fine. This book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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Mind Over Matter: Higher Martial Arts

by Ming, Shi; Weijia, Siao; Cleary, Thomas [Translator]

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Used - Fine
Published
1994-04-19
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781883319151
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Blue Snake Books, 1994-04-19. Paperback. Fine. This book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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Zenkai Nihon kendo kata

Zenkai Nihon kendo kata

by Noboru Shigeoka; Kendo Nihon / Henshubu

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Used - Fine
Published
1982
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9784789920148
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Tokyo: Suki Janaru, Showa 57 , 1982. Paperback. Fine. Text (very little, this book is mostly photographs) is entirely in Japanese. This paperback book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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A Guide to Folding and Tying for Girls Schools (Joshikyouka Tsutsumimusubi no Shiori)
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A Guide to Folding and Tying for Girls Schools (Joshikyouka Tsutsumimusubi no Shiori)

by Saito Maruko (ed.)

Condition
Used - Good
Published
1901 (Meiji 33)
Binding
Original watoji (4-hole, stitched) bindings for all volumes
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Tokyo: Ogura Shoten, 1901 (Meiji 33). Original watoji (4-hole, stitched) bindings for all volumes. Good. Complete 2 volume set of this Meiji period (1868-1912) guide to ceremonial origami and rope tying for Japanese schoolgirls. Extensively illustrated with b/w woodblock prints of Japanese origami folding and knot tying styles and techniques for ceremonial occasions. Light smudges on the… Read more about this item
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Idealism, Protest, and The Tale of Genji: The Confucianism of Kumazawa Banzan (1619-91) (Oxford Oriental Monographs)

Idealism, Protest, and The Tale of Genji: The Confucianism of Kumazawa Banzan (1619-91) (Oxford Oriental Monographs)

by McMullen, James

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Published
1999
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780198152514
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Oxford University Press, 1999. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. This book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. Dustjacket also in excellent condition; clean and bright, with no creases or tears. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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Masterworks of Ukiyo-E Hokusai Sketches and Paintings

Masterworks of Ukiyo-E Hokusai Sketches and Paintings

by Narazaki, Muneshige; Photos [Illustrator]

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Used - Fine
Published
1969-01-01
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780870110764
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Kodansha International, 1969-01-01. Paperback. Fine. This book is clean & bright, with no creases, no tears, & no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE MISSION TO THE UNITED STATES A Record of the Reception Throughout the United States of the Special Mission Headed by Viscount Ishii

THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE MISSION TO THE UNITED STATES A Record of the Reception Throughout the United States of the Special Mission Headed by Viscount Ishii

by n/a

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Published
1918
Binding
Hardcover
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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1918. Hardcover. Very Good. Ex-library, with only a couple of ink stamps to the front endpaper, otherwise clean, with no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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Victory or Defeat (Sho Hai)

Victory or Defeat (Sho Hai)

by Kan Kikuchi

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition in English
Published
1934
Binding
Hardcover
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The Kairyudo (Tokyo), 1934. First Edition in English. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Translated from the Japanese by Kiichi Nishi. Playwright and novelist Kikuchi (1888-1948) began his career in the shadow of Akutagawa and other literary friends, and went on to found the publishing company Bungeishunju, the monthly magazine of the same name, the Japan Writer's Association and both… Read more about this item
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Japan - the Pocket Atlas
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Japan - the Pocket Atlas

by n/a

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1970
Binding
Leather Bound
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Heibonsha Ltd, 1970. Leather Bound. Fine/Very Good. A really nice copy of this atlas, uncommon in this condition. A little dust-staining to the top edge, otherwise this book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. All the folding maps are present and have no tears or creases, the leather binding is still supple.… Read more about this item
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Catalogue des estampes erotiques primitives  du Japon (Two Volume Set)

Catalogue des estampes erotiques primitives du Japon (Two Volume Set)

by Kiyoshi Shibui

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Published
2007
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East Lansing, MI: UMI Books on Demand , 2007. Fine. Two volume POD facsimile of the 1928 Tokyo edition. Like ALL print-on-demand books, this is a really poor production - many of the plates are barely recognizable. In an indestructible library binding, these books are clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings.… Read more about this item
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Livres & Albums Illustres Du Japon Reunis Et Catalogues (Illustrated Books & Albums From Japan Gathered and Catalogued)

Livres & Albums Illustres Du Japon Reunis Et Catalogues (Illustrated Books & Albums From Japan Gathered and Catalogued)

by Duret, Theodore

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Issued without dustjacket.
Published
2000
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781578982561
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Martino Publishing, 2000. Hardcover. Fine/Issued without dustjacket. . Text entirely in French. Reprint of the 1900 Paris edition. This book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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Shokai Iai - Muso Jikiden Eishin-Ryu (Shokai Iai Explained in Detail - Directly Transmitted Einshin Ryu) )

Shokai Iai - Muso Jikiden Eishin-Ryu (Shokai Iai Explained in Detail - Directly Transmitted Einshin Ryu) )

by Mitani Yoshisato

Condition
Used - Fine
Published
1986
Binding
Tankobon Hardcover
ISBN
9784789920216
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Ski Journal (Tokyo), 1986. Tankobon Hardcover. Fine. Text entirely in Japanese. Illustrated with many detailed photographs. Both the book & slipcase are clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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$149.00