Asian / South-East Asian from LEFT COAST BOOKS

Santa Barbara, CA: Art, Design & Architecture Museum, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2015. 208 pages, colour illustrations; 28 cm. Published in conjunction with an exhibition held January 16 to May 1, 2015 at the Bates College Museum of Art and the Art, Design & Architecture Museum, University of California, Santa Barbara. Includes the catalogue of an exhibition curated by… Read more about this item

Santa Barbara, CA: Horace Bristol Estate [nd; c. 2020] 1 volume (unpaged), illustrations (chiefly colour); 21 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. . Paperback. Fine. 8vo.

Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1975. Cloth, xi, 308 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear (sunned on the front panel), protected in a mylar cover. Ruth Masters Rickover's (1903-1972) travels in pre-war SE Asia "on the eve of Pearl Harbor.". 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Collectible.

Hanoi, Vietnam, and Santa Barbara, CA: Ngan Pho Gallery; Kim3 International Furnishings; Co Thanh Dam, 2002. 104 pages, illustrations, portrait; 29 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Tips mildly bumped, age toning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 4to. Collectible.… Read more about this item

Washington D.C.: National Geographic, 2002. Cloth, 240 pages, illustrations, maps; 28 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. Vietnam War, 1961-1975. "For more than 25 years, American memory has been haunted by photographs of the Vietnam War, the most troubling and… Read more about this item

Washington D.C. and Princeton, NJ: Smithsonian American Art Museum in association with Princeton University Press, 2019. Cloth, xvi, [4] pages, 396 pages, illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour); 31 cm. Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name, on view at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC, March 15, 2019 to August 18, 2019. The exhibition will… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: UCLA Museum of Cultural History, 1985. 204 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Catalogue of the exhibition held at the UCLA Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, October 8 to November 24, 1985, sponsored by the UCLA Museum of Cultural History. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Moderate shelfwear to wraps, age toning. . 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.

Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1995. 112 pages, colour illustrations, map, portraits; 31 cm. Text in English and Vietnamese. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.

Singapore: Arts Orientalis, 1979. Cloth, 312 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour), maps; 30 cm. Published for an exhibition jointly organized by the Society and the National Museum, Singapore, June 1979. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, edges lightly soiled. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates..… Read more about this item

New York: Asia Society Galleries in association with Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1990. 288 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps; 30 cm. Published on the occasion of an exhibition organized by the Asia Society Galleries, New York in association with the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington, D.C. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Spine bumped at the heel. Age toning, edges… Read more about this item

Tokyo: Privately Published, 1968. Cloth, 87 pages, illustrations (some colour), plan, portraits; 27 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to boards, age toning.. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to.

Bellingham and Seattle, WA: Whatcom Museum of History and Art; Real Comet Press, 1990. 131 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Exhibition circulated by Independent Curators Incorporated. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Superb illustrations, with cogent text.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 4to.

Emeryville, CA: Dharma Publishing, 1976. xviii, 102 pages, illustrations; 21 cm. Tibetan art and cultural series. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Corner crease/front cover. Age toning, edges lightly soiled.. Paperback. Good. 8vo.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1970. Cloth, 263 pages, illustrations (part colour); 23 cm. Panorama of World Art Series.Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. First U.S. Edition. Dust jacket, toned, protected in a mylar cover. "The arts of the Indian subcontinent and of those surrounding lands ("Greater India") that fell under its artistic influence are… Read more about this item

Tucson, AZ and Syracuse, NY: Nazraeli Press; Light Work, 2000. 127 pages, colour illustrations, portraits; 33 cm. Contact Sheet; 109. Catalogue of the exhibition "Something went wrong, the photography of Chan Chao", Robert B. Menschel Photography Gallery, November 1 to December 31, 2000. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement.… Read more about this item

Oxford: John Beaufoy Publishing, 2014. 160 pages, colour illustrations, color map; 23 x 27 cm. BRAND NEW. A fine copy. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. "From rugged volcanic mountain landscapes, down through rich farmlands, to dazzlingly white sand beaches, and finally onto stunning submarine coral reefs, the Philippines archipelago has a fantastic range of beautiful places. Covering Luzon, Mindanao, Palawan, Mindoro… Read more about this item

Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press; Oxford in Asia, 1972. xxv, 417 pages, [65] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour); 22 cm. First published 1937. With an album of photographs by Rose Covarrubias. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Moderate shelfwear to wraps, age toning.. Paperback. Good. 8vo.

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1994. 160 pages, illustrations (some colour), map; 26 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. CONTENTS: Jewelry and metalwork; Ceramics; Wood, bone, horn and stone; Textiles and beading; Ephemera from paradise; Masks and puppets; Collecting Indonesian arts and crafts.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 4to.

London: Elek Books, 1966. Cloth, 176 pages, illustrations, 88 plates (some colour), maps, plans; 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, price-clipped on front flap, protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. Focuses on the amazing Buddhist and Hindu monuments of Ceylon (the sites of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, & Polonnaruwa in… Read more about this item

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Legal and Corporate Affairs Division, PETRONAS, 1999. Cloth, 79 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Issued in a slipcase. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Fine DJ. Slipcase with light shelfwear. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Designed by architect Cesar Pelli.. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to. Collectible.