Chinese Ivories From the Kwan Collection

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1900: item #368811
110

TITLE: Guanshi Suocang Zhongguo Yadiao [Chinese Ivories From the Kwan Collection]

AUTHORS: Kwan, Simon & Lam, Peter Y. K. & Yang, Boda

hardbound, 8.5 x 11

Book: Impey / Suzuki, Suzuki school of lacquer, 1988

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1990: item #367658
B 073

Suzuki, Misako, Impey, Oliver R., The Lacquer of Suzuki Mutsumi and Suzuki Misako. Catalog of an exhibition held in the Ostasiatiska Museet, Stockholm, 1988, and the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 1988. Reading, Asmolean Museum Publications, Oriental Art, 1988. 48 pp., 16 color ills., 47 b/w ills., 8 3/16 x 8 11/16 in. (21 x 14.5 cm). Paper. Cover slightly rubbed, otherwise good condition.
Modern style Japanese lacquer ... Click for details

Book: Monika Kopplin, European Lacquer Art, 1998

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 2000: item #365486
B 069

Kopplin, Monika, Museum für Lackkunst, Vol. II, Europäische Lackkunst, Ausgewählte Arbeiten [Museum of Lacquer Art, Vol. II, European Lacquer Art, Selected Works] Münster, BASF Coatings AG, Germany, 1998, 320 pp., 160 color ills., 97 b/w ills., including a facsimile reproduction of 24 pp. from “A Treatise of Japanning and Varnishing” by John Stalker, first published in Oxford, in 1688. 11 ¾ x 9 in. (30 x 23 cm). Paper. Very good condition, cover slightly rubbed. German text. ... Click for details

Book: Monika Kopplin, East-Asian lacquer works, 1993

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 2000: item #364772
B 070

Kopplin, Monika, Museum für Lackkunst, Vol. I, Ostasiatische Lackkunst, Ausgewählte Arbeiten [Museum of Lacquer Art, Vol. I, East-Asian Lacquer Art, Selected Works], with an introductory essay by the museum’s new director, Monika Kopplin. Lengerich, BASF Coatings AG, Germany, without date (1993), 206 pp., 51 color ills., 43 b/w ills., 11 ¾ x 9 in. (30 x 23 cm). Paper. Good condition, cover slightly rubbed. German text. ... Click for details

Book: Julius Kurth, Sharaku, 1922

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1930: item #363886
B 068

Book on Japanese woodblock prints: Kurth, Julius, Sharaku, Mit 83 schwarzen, 3 Farbentafeln, 7 Abbildungen im Text und einem Stadtplan [With 83 b/w illustrations, 3 color illustrations, 7 illustrations in the Text and a Map]. Zweite, Stark Bearbeitete Auflage [2nd, Revised Edition], Munchen, R. Piper & Co., Verlag, 1922. 215 pp., 3 color ills., 83 b/w ills., some drawings. 11 1/8 x 8 1/8 in. (28.5 x 21 cm). Hardboard, red cloth spine. German text. Upper part of some pages show faint water damage... Click for details

Book: Soontaek, Celadon Wares of the Koryo Period, 1984

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1990: item #361361
B 063

Soontaek, Choi-Bae, Celadon Wares of the Koryo period 918-1392 /Seladon Keramik der Koryo-Dynastie 918-1392. Catalogue of the Collection at the Museum of East Asian Art, City of Cologne, 1984. Foreword by Roger Goepper. Appendix by Kurt Hangst: Results of Mineralogical Examination of Koryo-Period Celadon Shards. 247 pp., more than 100 b/w ills., 16 colour ills., drawings. 10 ¾ x 8 ½ inches (27.5 x 22 cm). Paper. Small scratch mark on cover, otherwise perfect condition. Bi-lingual, English and ... Click for details

A Treasury Of Jewish Coins - Meshorer Y Biblical Judean

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre AD 1000: item #360283

This book replaces Meshorer's Ancient Jewish Coinage 1, 2, and Supplement with a single volume. It is a complete revision of the earlier standard work on ancient Jewish coins. It was originally published in Hebrew and was the winner of Israel's literary achievement Ben Zvi Prize. A handsome 8 1/2 x 11 inch sturdy 356-page hardcover with dust jacket. 80 pages of photographic plates showing top examples of each ancient Jewish coin type. Hundreds of drawings and photos in the margins throughout the... Click for details

Ancient Pottery of the Holy Land - Ruth Amiran - Rare

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre AD 1000: item #360280

Ancient Pottery of the Holy Land: From Its Beginnings in the Neolithic Period to the End of the Iron Age. by Ruth Amiran - (Rare 1st Edition Copy with Dust Cover) Publisher: Massada Press 1969 Edition: Hardcover Quarto, 306 pages with 350 illustrations and 101 pages of diagrammatic illustrations plus a colour frontispiece and endpaper maps. We have been fortunate enough to aquire one lovely second hand copy of this rare and excellent reference book. This copy comes complete the rare dustcover,... Click for details

Book: Else and Heinz Kress, Inro shita-e, 2003

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Contemporary: item #356809
B 059

Kress, Else, Kress Heinz, Inro shita-e, Design Drawings from a Japanese Lacquer Workshop, including a facsimile reproduction of an album containing 200 lacquer design drawings. Köln, 2003, 358 pp., over 393 colour ills., lavishly illustrated. 30 x 23 cm, Paper. English text. Perfect condition.
In-depth study on the use of design drawings in Japanese lacquer workshops in the 18th and 19th centuries. The study is ba... Click for details

Book: Else and Heinz Kress, Inro of the Ryukyus, 2002

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Contemporary: item #356662
B 058

Standard work on Ryukyuan inro: Kress, Else and Heinz Kress, with an introduction by Josef Kreiner, Inro of the Ryukyus, Lacquered Medicine Containers, Bonn, 2002, 127 pp., over 100 colour ills., 10 b/w ills., 21 x 18.5 cm, Paper. English text. Perfect condition.

Catalogue of an exhibition of inro from the Ryukyu islands (today Okinawa), including 42 inro from museums worldwide and 46 inro from the collection of He... Click for details