Search Results: Asian Art from art longwood books

NY: Asia Society Galleries, 1985. hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws - clean, unmarked, tightly bound.; distributed by sotheby's publications, london.; 166pp., illustrated throughout with color plates and b/w illustrations, maps and plans. akbar and his city, fatehpur-sikri in 16th century mughal india. a particularly fine effort.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

Oxford, UK/NY: Oxford University Press, 1993. hard cover, illustrated boards., only very slight evidence of handling to exterior, negligible impact. clean. no markings. no bumps. tight binding.; english text.; xi-136pp., 102 illustrations, color and b/w.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket, as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Tokyo: Risosha Co., Ltd., 1960. hardcover with boards covered in dark red velvet with color illustration tipped-in to cover and gilt japanese lettering to spine. book has translucent plastic protector, easily removed, possibly original., no flaws - clean, tight binding, no markings/writing.; text in english and japanese. the colophon is in japanese and indicates that this is no. 151 of an edition of either 3500, or 300 copies. the 151 is in red ped, under which is an attached paper stamp showing a rooster and rising sun which has in turn been stamped with a red oval containing a japanese character, all covered by a small glassine protector attached at one side., laid-in are two japanese business cards in english. one is the author's and bears an unsigned inscription to the prior owner. the other business card is similarly inscribed to same person. the author was the chancellor of nihon university, and the other the chief librarian and a professor.; the 10pp. text appears in english and japanese.… Read More

NY: Navin Kumar, 1983. large hardcover in dust jacket, red cloth with gilt lettering and decoration., owner signature to half-title page. small, faded discolored spot in margin of page 204. no other flaws, a very well preserved copy. tightly bound, clean, no text markings.; this copy is no. 2073 of a numbered first edition of 3,000.; 334pp., 192 color plates, most full-page and of high quality.. First Edition - Limited. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

New York: The Center Art and Science Foundation, 1997. soft cover, folded card covers, as issued., slight, minor wear to exterior. clean. no markings or labels. strong binding.; title page has a gift inscription by the artist and an individual who is probably his wife to a like-minded artist from the mit center for advanced visual studies and dated 2004.; english and chinese parallel text.; vi-255pp., illustrated in color. essays by above contributors. reference material.. Signed by Artist. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

Toronto/Washington DC: Bayramov Publishing House and Asian Cultural History Program, Smithsonian Institution , 2017. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, creases. tight binding. an unused copy.; english text.; 221pp., illustrated throughout in color. comprehensive monograph on noted turkmen painter.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1987. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., very small bump-wrinkle to one corner at foot of spine affecting nothing. no other flaws - clean, unmarked, tightly bound.; viii-164pp., color frontispiece, 92 b/w illustrations, 1 map., 16th century mughal painting.. First Edition/First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Tokyo: The Asahi Shimbun and Tokyo Metropolitan Museum , 2018. hardcover, illustrated boards., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, creases. tight binding. appears unused.; the main text is the original japanese, though plate captions are also in english. many articles are included in their original french or english. there does not appear to be other editions in other languages. the book contains no visible isbn. several exhibition relevant items are laid-in, including an errata slip, a checklist, a ticket, etc.; 261pp., 126 color plates, plus numerous figures in color and b/w., numerous essays and texts by various contributors with added reference material. leonard tsuguharu foujita was born and raised in japan, eventually moving to france and becoming a french citizen.. First Edition /First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket, as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

Washington, D. C.: Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1986. wrappers/sewn, as issued., owner name to corner of front free endpaper. no other flaws - clean, unmarked text, tightly bound. well preserved copy.; 165pp., illustrated throughout in color, b/w.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

Munich/NY: Prestel, 1999. hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws.; english text.; 264pp., 146 color and 61 b/w illustrations. 106 line drawings, 1 map.; the newark museum has long been known for its tibetan art collection, and prestel has produced a suitable effort for it.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

NY: Plum Blossoms Gallery, 2001. soft cover, folded card covers, as issued., no flaws or wear. clean, no writing or markings. strong binding. a very well preserved copy.; english text., 52pp., 40 full-page color plates. essay. catalogue. reference material. contemporary painting.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

Charleston, SC: Fusion International, 2002. soft cover, as issued., a bit of negligible surface rubbing to exterior.fragile binding. no other flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, creases.; this copy has a pen inscription to another artist signed by christopher zhong-yuan zhang under his photo at start of text section.; english text. unpaginated. over 50 pages. illustrated throughout in color. introductory essay.. Signed by Artist. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Thames and Hudson, 2013. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean. no writing, markings or labels. no bumps, tears, clips. tight binding.; english text.; 240pp., 220 illustrations, most in color. seven essays by various contributors. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Koln: Galerie Smend, 2000. soft cover, as issued., one minute bit of wear to one exterior corner, truly minor. no other wear or flaws, clean, no writing, markings. no tears or bumps. strong binding.; parallel text german-english.; 111pp., illustrated throughout in color, with some period photos in b/w., contains essays, catalogue, map, reference material. handsomely illustrated and produced.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

New Haven/Tokyo: Yale University Press and Zokeisha Publications, Ltd., 1960. hard cover, dark blue linen with white lettering, a white cirle on cover board and an embossed flower to bottom board. lacks dust jacket. top edge has old dust spots. very slight wear to small spot on board's bottom edge. two small abraded places on pastedowns, from possible securing of dj. very faint aura of toning to some page margins. no exterior or text markings. binding is sound with slight play to hinges.; front free endpaper has the calligraphic signature of a primary member of the ant farm, dated 1965.; vi-36pp. followed by unpaginated illustrations. essays by gropius and tange. book designed by herbert bayer. photography by ishimoto.; fifth printing dated, april 1963.. First Edition, Fifth Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Square 4to.

NY: Rizzoli, 1982. hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws, clean, tightly bound, no writing, names, markings., large, heavy item.; 394pp., 422 illustrations, including 72 color plates. major illustrated reference work on kilims of anatolia, persia, caucasus.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Square 4to.

London: Priestley and Ferraro Chinese Art , 2001. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket. no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears. tight binding.; english text.; unpaginated. 26 ceramics are illustrated in 2-3 color plates with detailed descriptions. introductory essay. map. timeline.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

New York: Thames and Hudson, 2008. hard cover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, creases. tight binding. appears unused.; english text.; exhibition stopped at san diego museum of art, timken museum of art, canton museum and kubota art museum.; 160pp., 157 color illustrations, 3 in b/w. several essays by various contributors, catalogue. reference section.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

Norwalk, CT: Burndy Library, 1983. wrappers., no flaws.; facsimile edition of the 1801 original. english translation by zenryu shirakawa. preface by bern dibner. edited, with introductory essay by cyril stanley smith. color woodcuts by niwa motokuni tokei.; 96pp., xxviii plates, one illustration, 8 figures. color and b/w.; depicts the copper smelting process and implements in japan at the start of the 19th century.; no ISBN listed (?).. First Edition Thus. Softcover/Sewn. Near Fine Plus/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Niwa Motokuni Tokei. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Facsimile.

Washington DC/Princeton, NJ: National Gallery of Art in Association with Princeton University Press , 2019. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket. large, heavy book., clean, no writing or markings. no bumps, tears, clips. strong, tight binding.; english text.; xix-323pp., 475 color illustrations. three essays. catalogue with plates and detailed captions. reference material. includes japanese art in many media and covering all eras.. First Edition /First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.