Asia from Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art

Washington D. C.: Congress of the United States, 1856. Images is 6 1/4" by 9 1/4" on a sheet that measures 9" by 11 1/4". Now archivally matted (14" by 16") and ready for framing; Original lithograph by the German-American artist Wilhelm Heine (1827-1885). It was published in 1856 to accompany the narrative of the Perry Expedition… Read more about this item

Madras, India: F. Dunsterville, 1890. Elias Frederick Evans Dunsterville (probably 1847-1908) exhibited for the Royal Photographic Society in 1896, and became a fellow in 1898. He worked for the Madras and Southern Mahratta Railways in India from 1878 until 1902. During that time he travelled extensively throughout India, taking many superb photographs. Provenance: from the collection of… Read more about this item

Nikko, Japan: K. Hoshino, 1900. Photo is 5 3/8" by 9 3/8", mounted on backing board that is 8 1/4" by 13 1/8". Photographer's stamp in gold on the mount, lower right corner. Photo is in superb condition; the mount is very good, with some bumping at corners.. First Edition. Paper. Collectible-Fine. Illus. by K. Hoshino. 5 3/8"… Read more about this item

Boston: Lincoln and Edmands, 1829. 324 pages plus engraved frontispiece portrait of Ann Judson and folding map of Burma. 12mo. Third edition. The book is in about very good condition: clean and tight, with moderate toning and foxing.. Third Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Very Good-. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

New York: Atheneum, 1968. 214 pages. Schoenbrun, the famed CBS correspondent, was a student of Vietnam history from his meeting with Ho Chi Minh in Paris in 1946 to his meeting with Vietnam leaders in Hanoi in 1967. In 1968 as a faculty member at Columbia University, he taught the first year-long course in Vietnamese history to… Read more about this item

London: Oriental Ceramic Society, 1984. 200 pages. 4to. A well-researched and profusely illustrated exhibition catalogue of 3,000 years of carved Chinese ivory. The book is in fine condition: clean and tight in a clean, crisp, and bright dust jacket that has just a hint of edgewear.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"… Read more about this item