Freer: A Legacy of Art
1993. Hardcover. Green cloth. Tan illustrated dj with gold spine; 272 pp. 184 bw and color plates. Details both the man and his collections, and the establishment of the Freer Gallery of Art. Terrific illustrations. More
1993. Hardcover. Green cloth. Tan illustrated dj with gold spine; 272 pp. 184 bw and color plates. Details both the man and his collections, and the establishment of the Freer Gallery of Art. Terrific illustrations. More
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1998. Softcover. Pictorial wraps with teal lettering and French flaps. Teal end papers. 352 pp. with color and bw images throughout. Published to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sackler Gallery and the 75th anniversary of the Freer. With a foreword by Milo Cleveland Beach and..... More
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1987. Hardbound. Black cloth boards with silver lettering and tipped-on cover design. No dust jacket. 336 pp. with more than 200 BW and color plates and figures. A bit heavy at 5 pounds and may require more postage. This is a hardcover book. Museum catalog; published..... More
New York / Princeton: E. Weyhe / Princeton University Press, 1942-1951. Hardcover. blue pictorial boards w/ emblems & title plate. cloth spine w/ gilt printing. 186 pgs w/ 50 plate. Contents as follows: Volume 1 (1000 copies, 1942, Weyhe): The Primitives, with 20 color and 30 halftone plates. Volume 2..... More
New York: E. Weyhe, 1942. Hardcover. blue pictorial boards w/ emblems & title plate. cloth spine w/ gilt printing. 186 pgs w/ 50 plate. A wonderful collection of ancient Japanese prints, each of them annotated. Of 1000 Copies. Nice interiors. More
New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1970. Hardbound. Oatmeal cloth with brown spine and gold lettering; white dj with red spine and edges, bw photograph and red lettering; 285 pp. with 483 bw illustrations. With extensive descriptions of each piece, a glossary of artistic terms, and a chronology. A...... More
New York: The Asia Society, Inc. / New York Graphic Society Ltd., 1975. Hardcover. Gold cloth, black & color illus. dust jacket, 103 pp., 70 BW & color plates. Showcases 70 items from the Rockefellers' Asian collection. "Mr. and Mrs. Rockefeller's recent announcement of their intention to donate their collection..... More
New York, NY: Asia Society, Inc, 1974. Softcover. Color illus. wraps; 139 pp.; Profusely illus. with bw figures. Accompanied an exhibition at the Asia House Gallery. More
San Francisco, CA: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, 1977. Softcover. Dark brownish-red wraps. 144 pp. 60 color plates. More
New York: Abbeville Press, 1994. Hardbound. Dark gray cloth boards with color pictorial DJ, 320pp, 232 color and 72 BW illustrations. The art collection of The Asia Society, New York--the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection--is a select group of masterpieces known for its high quality and the..... More
New York, New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1984. Softcover. Color pictorial wraps; 191 pp.; 70 bw and color plates; Numerous bw figures. Accompanied the exhibition of the same name held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Extensive text. More
New York, New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1984. Softcover. Color pictorial wraps; 191 pp.; 70 bw and color plates; Numerous bw figures. Accompanied the exhibition of the same name held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Extensive text. More
NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1974. Softbound. White wraps with BW illustration. Unpaginated (28 pp), staple bound. 10 bw plates. Catalogue lists 51 items. More
Poughkeepsie, New York: Vassar College Art Gallery, 1990. Softcover. Black and illus. wraps. 127 pp. 54 color plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1990 exhibition of sculptures from Chinese tombs. With an introduction by Candace J. Lewis. The annotated and illustrated catalogue presents 54 specific pieces. Includes bibliography and information..... More
1919. Softcover. Oversized dark gray/green wraps with black lettering on front cover, 2 pp text in addition to 15 pp of descriptions with 15 bw large plates. Compiled 1837. Translated into English 1919. Introduction by Chang Chien. Oversized, illustrated Catalogue of famous Paintings from the great Collection of the Celebrated..... More
Taipei: Taipei Fine Arts Museum, 2013. Softcover. Color-illus. wraps with bw lettering on spine (Chinese/English). 213 pp., fully-illus. Text in Chinese and English. I.Visible/Invisible Recovering Ho Te-Lai at the collection of Taipei Fine Arts Museum Ioseba,Li I-Cheng; II.Science/Discourse; III.Historical Memories; IV. Artistic Representation. More
New York: Rubin Museum of Art, 2004. Paperback. White wraps with colorful illustration, with orange and black lettering; xxiii, 321 pp.; richly illustrated, primarily in color. "Published by Serindia for the Rubin Museum of Art in New York, this volume contains the catalogue for its opening exhibition, held in 2004-2005..... More
Honolulu: Honolulu Academy of Arts, 1991. Softcover. Teal softcover with color-illustration and lettering in orange and white. 200 pp. Color and BW illustrations. Varied representations depicting the major schools of Japanese Buddhism. -FirstSearch. More
Los Angeles: LACMA, 2016. Hardcover. Plum cloth/boards; gilt lettering. Ivory illustrated dj with black lettering and French folds. 668 pp. with color images throughout. Heavy at 8 pounds and will require extra postage. A rare collection of Chinese paintings is magnificently presented in this book, which explores a politically turbulent..... More
West Palm Beach, Florida: Norton Museum of Art, 2003. Hardcover. Black cloth over boards; Color pictorial dj.; 279 pp.; Profusely illustrated. A guide to the collection of Chinese artwork held at the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach, Florida;. More
Jerusalem: The Israel Museum, 2014. Hardcover. Cinnamon cloth/boards. Gilt lettering. Color-illus. tan dj with cinnamon lettering; French folds. 112 pp. full of color images. Lovely decorative end papers too. Text in English. This extensive album of photographs presents a selection of Japanese folding screens from the world-renowned Gitter-Yelen Collection. Masterpieces..... More
Tokyo, Japan: Kodansha International, 1977. Limited. Hardbound. White linen cloth board w/ bronze embossed flower designs & spine printing. 316 pgs w/ 99 color mounted plates & 329 smaller, bw illustrations. blue cloth clamshell case w/ blue flower designs & black printing. Removed from publisher's shipping carton for inspection. Clamshell..... More
Tokyo / New York / San Francisco: Kodansha International, 1977. Limited. Hardbound. White linen cloth with gilt embossed design and title, contained within a bluish cloth clamshell box. 316 pp., with 99 mounted color plates and hundreds of smaller bw reference illustrations. "Three hundred copies of this limited international edition..... More
[London]: [Marchant Asian Art], 2019. Paperback. Grey glossy stiff wraps with color-photo illustration and black lettering; French flaps; 79 pp.; price list laid in; richly illustrated in color. Created on the occasion of an exhibitionThe catalogue of Qing Porcelain from Three Private Collections comprises of 28 pieces of Qing porcelain..... More
Geneva, Switzerland: Collections Baur, 1977. Hardcover. Beige cloth, color DJ, grey cardboard slipcase. 428 pp. 8 color, hundreds of bw plates. A gorgeous, detailed catalogue of netsuke pieces from the Baur Collection, lavishly illustrated and every piece annotated--over 1000 pieces listed. Pictorial guide to over 1000 signatures, as well. 1494..... More