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2013. Second Edition. Faux leather. As new. 8vo (24cm). Red faux leather on boards, gilt titles to spine, and cover. Red endpapers. Colour frontis. plate. pp. 314. "Building on the gradual success of first the unique small format 'Guide' (450 marks) published in 1987 which was reprinted twice, and then the much acclaimed and more comprehensive 'Handbook' (1800 marks) published… Read more about this item

London: The Oriental Ceramic Society, 2003. First Edition. Staplebound Wraps. Very good. Sm 4to (30cm). Illustrated card wraps. pp. 52 inc. bibliography. Numerous full colour illustrations. 138 items, all fully described. Mostly Chinese, but also some Middle Eastern and Japanese examples. Some minor creases, only, to covers, otherwise a well kept copy.

London: Chatto & Windus, 2015. First Edition, First Printing. Boards. Near fine/very good. 8vo (23cm). In the white boards with embossed title to spine. Grey silk ribbon marker. Unclipped dust wrapper, with 'Signed Waterstones Exclusive Edition' sticker to front panel. With De Waal's signature in a small hand to a stamped ex-libris rectangle, as issued. After the success of his… Read more about this item

Hitchin: Paternoster and Hales, 1901. First Edition. Wraps. Good. Sm 8vo (cm). Thin card wraps. pp. 124+50 b&w plates. Covers tatty, slight loss around spine ends, a few old dog ears, binding still firm. A contemporary ink letter loosely inserted, with details on the authors. Uncommon.

London: Christie, Manson & Woods, 1963. Card wraps. Fine. 8vo (24cm). 373 lots. pp. 75. Illustrated w/ b&w photographs. With the scarce list of buyer's names and prices realised inserted. In excellent condition. A scarce Christie's catalogue.

London: Victoria & Albert Museum, 2011. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very good/very good. Sm 4to, (27.5cm). pp. 143. Profusely illustrated, w/ bibliography. In unclipped wrapper, with faint signs of use, upper tips slightly bumped, otherwise a very sound, clean copy. A standard work.

London & New York: Sotheby Parke Bernet Philip Wilson Publishers, 1978. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very good +/very good. 4to (27.5cm). Publisher's dark blue cloth, gilt titles to spine. In unclipped dust jacket, with edgewear, frayed to head of spine. A few spots, only, to top page edges. xiii, 184 + Glossary, bibliography. Illustrated throughout with b&w plates,… Read more about this item

New York: Sotheby's , 1985. First Edition. Original Cloth. Near fine/near fine. 4to (28cm). In the illustrated laminated dust jacket, with a trifle of edgewear. Dark blue cloth, gilt lettered titles to spine, cover. Yellow silk ribbon marker. Unpaginated. 79 lots, each lot illustrated with, mostly, full page colour photographs. One fold out colour plate. Lots include a… Read more about this item

London: Christie, Manson & Woods, 1963. Paperback. Very good. pp. 31. 3 b&w plates. 190 lots. With buyer's names and prices achieved list laid in. Minor signs of damp rippling to upper parts of some pages, signs of light use, but an otherwise clean, sound copy. Scarce.

London: Christie's, 1990. Pictorial Wraps. Very good. Sm 4to (19.5cm). pp. 40. 424 lots, illus. in b&w. No flaws as such, light usage only.

Cheltenham: Mallams, 2019. Stiff Card wraps. Very good. 4to (29.5cm). pp. 110. 889 lots. Featuring Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Asian Art. Profusely illustrated. Minor bump to upper front tip, otherwise very well kept.

London: V & A Publishing (Victoria & Albert Museum), 2022. First Edition. Laminated Pictorial Boards. New. 4to., (29.5cm). pp. 208. The official exhibition book of the same name held at the Victoria & Albert Museum. From the publisher: "South Korea has transformed from a country devastated by war in the late 1950s to a leading cultural powerhouse of… Read more about this item

Hong Kong: The Urban Council Hong Kong, 1977. First Edition. Original Cloth. Near fine/very good. 4to. (26.5cm). Bound in the grey green cloth, black lettered titles to spine and cover. Text in English and Chinese. pp. 142. With 155 plates, chiefly b&w, some in colour. A clean, sound copy, in a dust jacket with a couple of small… Read more about this item

London: Bonhams, 2006. Printed Card Wraps. Very good. 4to (26.5cm). pp. 216. 417 Lots. From Islamic manuscripts, to pottery, glass, Iznik pottery, Indian miniatures, etc. Excellent illustrations, a substantial resource. No flaws to note, light use only.

London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1998. Second Reprint. Printed Card Wraps. Very good. 4to. (25cm). pp. 135. Illus. in colour and b&w. Light use, lower front tip bumped, otherwise a clean, firm copy.

Oxford: St Hugh's College, University of Oxford, 2014. First Edition. Pictorial Wraps. Very good. pp. 52. Well illustrated overview of the collection. Light use, minor bump to upper front tip. Scarce, seemingly.

London: Christie's, 2012. Printed card wraps. Near fine. Sm 4to, (27cm). pp. 128. 298 Lots. Profusely illustrated in colour. A very sound copy, no flaws to note.

London: Bonhams, 1996. Printed Card Wraps. Near fine. Sm 4to (26.5cm). In a dos-à-dos binding of sorts. Chinese Works pp. 25, 190 lots. Japanese lots, pp. 25, lots 191-399. Plentifully illustrated in b&w. Somewhat uncommon.

London: Sotheby Publications, The Oriental Ceramic Society, 1982. First Edition. Original Cloth. Fine/very good. 4to (28.5cm). Light buff cloth, gilt titles to spine. pp. 104. Illus chiefly in b&w, some colour. A small closed tear to rear of jacket, minor spotting to upper page edges.

London: Sotheby's , 1996. Pictorial Card Wraps. Very good. 4to (27.5cm). 351 lots. pp. 170 including Index of Artists' Names. Two sessions, featuring Iznik pottery, Ottoman metalwork, arms and armour, Katahya pottery, Armenian WoA, and in session two, European and Turkish art depicting Turkish scenes, portraits, etc. Slightly bumped to tips, still a clean, sound copy.