JOICHI HOSHI CATALOG OF ALL TREE WOODBLOCK PRINTS

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Fine Art Pre 1990: item #699784
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Jochi Hoshi: Catalogue Of All Tree Woodblock Prints is a very hard to find catalog raisonne for this popular collected artist. Written in both Japanese and in English,the 87 pp soft cover catalog raisonne was printed in 1988 by the Kato Gallery. The publisher has very few copies left and will not re-print it. I was fortunate to talk the publisher out of two copies on my recent buying trip. It contains 164 full color plates of Hoshi's incredible tree prints. Besides essays about Hoshi, there is a... Click for details

Rare Book Liqueurs by Peter Hallgarten 1973 Cordials

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References Pre 1980: item #699719
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Rare and Collectible book, Liqueurs, by Peter Hallgarten, Ph.D, London. Published as Second Revised Edition, 1973, by the Wine & Spirit Publications, Ltd. Dust jacket, cloth binding, silver gilt spine; very good condition with the exception that a few pages have notes and lines in the margins, and 2 pages have folded corners. 8" x 5.25". History, use, manufacturer, and enjoyment of liqueurs and cordials. [please place the word, "cordials" and "cordial" in our search box for several fine, ti... Click for details

JAPANESE CLOISONNE by GREGORY IRVINE

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Contemporary: item #698218
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JAPANESE CLOISONNE by GREGORY IRVINE ISBN 1-85177-482-3.

Published by Victoria and Albert Museum in 2006 as part of their Far Eastern Series.

204 Colour plates and 3 black and white il... Click for details

Hollywood Costume Glamour! Glitter! Romance!

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References Pre 1980: item #696695

1976. Published by H. N. Abrams New York. A highly collectible books by Diana Vreeland and Dale McConathy which features Hollywood designers (from 1910 thru 1970) and their costumes. A sumptuous book with 137 color and b&w photos of costumes plus some 200 additional photos of movie scenes, etc. Brocade cover with plastic dustjacket. 317 pgs. One page is slightly loose (see photo 4 otherwise in near mint condition.

Sotheby's 1991 London Auction Catalogue

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1900: item #693650

Good Clocks, Watches, Wristwatches, Barometers & Scientific Instruments Auctioned by Sotheby's at London on 30 May 1991, 463 lots, prices ranging to 45,000 British Pounds

Sotheby's 1991 London Auction Catalogue

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1980: item #693643

Important Clocks, Watches, Wristwatches, Barometers and Scientific Instruments Auctioned by Sotheby's at London on 3 October 1991, 463 lots, with Results of Sale ranging from 165 to 49,500 British Pounds.

Book: British Museum: China: Han / Tang Dynasties

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre AD 1000: item #693588
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Book: British Museum - Ancient China
Gilded Dragons (Buried Treasures from China's Golden Ages)

This fine book, Gilded Dragons by Carol Michaelson, is published by the British Museum Press. The first approximate one third of the book concerns itself with the Zhou, Qin & Han dynasties (770 BC - AD 220) whilst the rest of the book concentr... Click for details

Sotheby's 1990 New York Auction Catalogue

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1990: item #693415

Important Watches, Wristwatches and Clocks Auctioned by Sotheby's at New York on October 30, 1990.

Sotheby's 1990 New York Auction Catalogue

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1900: item #693406

European Works of Art, Arms and Armour, Furniture and Tapestries Auctioned by Sotheby's at New York on January 9 and 10, 1990.

Sotheby's 1985 New York Auction Catalogue

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1900: item #693401

Fine English Furniture and Carpets Auctioned by Sotheby's at New York on January 26, 1985.