Category: Japan

  PONTING, Herbert G.. In Lotus–Land Japan London, Macmillan, 1910. £250 FIRST EDITION. Large 8vo, pp. 394. 8 coloured plates with illustrations (one at the frontispiece with tissue paper guard) and 100 b&w illustrated plates throughout. Bound […]

MENPES, Mortimer and Dorothy. Japan. A Record in Colour London, Adam & Charles Black, 1903. £100 8vo, pp. 206 (=207) and 100 plates of colour illustrations, each with tissue-paper guard. Dedication in pen, partly unreadable, inscribed on left […]

TSUDZUMI, Tsuneyoshi. Die Kunst Japans Leipzig, Insel Verlag, 1929. £95 FIRST EDITION. Large 4to, pp. 341, with frontispiece plate, copiously illustrated throughout with both coloured and b&w images. Ex-libris of “Brinkmann” with motto “nec aspera terrent” inscribed […]

NORMAN, Henry. The Real Japan. Studies of Contemporary Japanese Manners, Morals, Administration, and Politics  London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1892. £90 FIRST EDITION. 8vo, pp. 364, frontispiece plate, illustrated with photographs by the author. Untrimmed leaves. Inscribed with […]

WATSON, Gilbert. Three Rolling Stones in Japan London, Edward Arnold, 1904. £80 FIRST EDITION, second impression. 8vo, pp. 315 plus 16 final pages of publisher’s catalogue. Untrimmed leaves. Frontispiece plate with tissue-paper guard and other illustrated plates […]