Paris: A. Calavas, Editeur, [not identified]. Hardcover. Brown portfolio boards with red cloth spine, red lettering on front cover, brown ribbon tie closure, 2 preliminary leaves, [8] pp, 42 plates with 6 in color. Text in French. Preface by Jacques Bacot. Includes a list of the 42 plates with a...... More
India/New Jersey: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts/Grantha Corp, 1995. Hardcover. Grey cloth board with gilt lettering on spine. Pale green dust jacket color illustrated with green lettering. 360 pages. Extensive black and white/color illustrations. 22 color/211 black and white. "A collection of 25 essays by international scholars written..... More
London: Commodore Press, 1943. Softcover. Yellow wraps, black lettering and illustration on front cover, 63 pp. A series of notes on Chinese history and works of art in chronological order. More
Tokyo, Japan: Hokuseido Press, 1933. Hardcover. Purple silk over boards with red paper title block on front cover, silk ribbon ties, color illustrated end pages, color frontispiece, xi, 141 pp, illustrated in bw with 3 color plates with tissue guards and descriptive letterpress. Colophon mounted on leaf at end. An..... More
Munchen: Albert Langen, 1924. Hardcover. Yellow cloth boards with red lettering on front and spine; tan dust jacket with bw illustration on front cover and black lettering; top edge gilt, color frontispiece, 62 pp, 1 leaf, 59 plates (6 in color, including the frontispiece). Text in German. Tang Plastic: Chinese..... More
Japan: Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha, 1958. Softcover. Oversized burgundy portfolio, gilt title block on front with burgundy lettering in Japanese and English, two blue cloth tie closures. Portfolio houses oversized blue and white illustrated wraps with red string binding and pale green silk corners. The softcover book is unpaginated and profusely illustrated..... More
Taibei Shi: Guo li li shi bo wu guan, 1989. Hardcover. Tan boards with gilt lettering on front cover and spine, tan illustrated dust jacket with black lettering, purple spine with black lettering, 92 pp, illustrated in color and bw. Text in Chinese and English. At head of title: The..... More
Paris: Albert Levy, 1927. Hardcover. Yellow cloth boards, gilt spine lettering; tan dust jacket with black lettering and bw illustrations on front cover, protected in a glassine jacket. Color illustrated frontispiece with descriptive guard page. 15 pp, 100 leaves of plates, 100 color illustrations. Text in French. One Hundred Color..... More
Tokyo, Japan/ Palo Alto, CA: Kodansha International Ltd., 1967. Hardcover. Tan cloth boards with black illustrations on front and back, red lettering on front,black lettering on spine, xxii, 187 pp, profusely illustrated wuth 47 color plates and 103 monochrome plates. Text in English, with captions in Japanese and English. More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; red dj, color illustrated with white and black lettering; mylar cover; x, 194 pp; 12 unnumbered pages of plates; illustrated throughout in bw with some color. Contents: Woodcuts in twentieth-century China -- Art during the 1950s..... More
Bombay: Marg Publications, 1988. Hardcover. Beige cloth boards with burgundy lettering on front cover and spine; glossy gold dust jacket with burgundy lettering and color illustration; viii, 156 pp; color illustrated title pages; profusely illustrated throughout in color and bw. "The numerous sculptures and structures at Bodhgaya, documenting centuries of..... More
New Delhi: Lokesh Chandra, 1965. Hardcover. Green boards with gilt lettering on front cover and spine; ii leaves tucked in rear pocket; 2 folded sheets of bw illustrations measuring 40" x 30" each. Pref. in English; names of gods in Sanskrit and Tibetan. Cover title. "Three hundred gods reproduced on..... More
Roma: Instituto italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente, 1959. Hardcover. Red boards with gilt lettering on spine, color frontispiece, xvi, 204 pp followed by unnumbered pages of bw plates, bw folded map. Contents include: Preface, Introduction, China and the Wester Barbarians, A Study of Chinese Costume in its Relationship..... More
Baltimore: Waverly Press, 1935. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; xiii, 55 pp, (5) pp of bw plates. "The list is not exhaustive--it does not include the special type forms and techniques of the painting of faces and of such individual plants and flowers as the bamboo, plum..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984. Hardcover. Tan cloth boards with red spine lettering; burgundy dj with bw illustration, mylar cover; xvi, 341 pp. "The essays in this volume constitute an exceptionally broad and inclusive account of Chinese literature and performing arts since 1949."- DJ. Based on papers presented at..... More
Bombay: Marg Publications, 1981. Hardcover. Gray cloth boards, black design with white lettering on front cover; black and white illustrated dust jacket with red and gold lettering; bw illustrated end pages; 140 pp, bw and color illustrations, maps and plans. Contents include: The rise and fall of the Vijayanagara Empire..... More
Japan: University of Tokyo Press, 2015. Softcover. Tan wraps with green title block on spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 283 pp, bw illustrations. Text is in Japanese. More
London: T.C. & E.C. Jack, 1911. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; top edge gilt, color illustrated frontispiece; xiv, 152 pp; bw and color plates. Each plate is accompanied by a descriptive guard sheet. Volume 1 only of a 2 volume set. A survey by the British novelist..... More
Tokyo/ Palo Alto, CA: Kodansha International, 1970. Third printing. Hardcover. Black silk cloth boards with red Japanese lettering on front cover, gilt lettering on spine. White and color illustrated dust jacket with black lettering, decorative end pages, 274 pages, 107 mounted color illustrations. Text is in English. English adaption by..... More
Tokyo/New York: Kodansha International, 1991. Hardcover. Navy cloth boards with silver lettering on spine, white dust jacket with color illustrations on front and rear covers, burgundy and blue lettering, 199 pp, profusely illustrated in color and bw. "This book produced to accompany the largest exhibition of this collection in the..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. Hardcover. White boards with black lettering and illustration, gray and white spine with white lettering; xi, 265 pp, "Bhakti, an influential religious perspective in India, has long been of interest to scholars; from the orientalists, who drew upon Sanskrit sources in their definition of..... More
Paris, France: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner, 1923. Hardcover. Two volumes. Burgundy portfolio boards with black lettering. Volume 1: La Sculpture et les Monuments Funeraires, XVI unbound pages followed by unbound bw plates I - LXVIII; untrimmed pages. Volume 2: Monuments Funeraires, Monuments Bouddhiques; unpaginated and unbound followed by bw plates..... More
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1889. Hardcover. Dark green 3/4 cloth with tan illustrated boards, gilt lettering on spine, paged continuously from other volumes, profusely illustrated in bw and color. Volume 3 of 6. Written in English but originally issued as a periodical appearing simultaneously in French and..... More
Paris/ Brussels: G. Van Oest, 1928. Paperback. Tan oversized portfolio wraps with black lettering, text pages 53-66 followed by plates 81-120. Volume 3 only of a 5 volume set. More
Djakarta, Indonesia: Penerbit Djambatan, 1966. Paperback. Tan and brown illustrated wraps, 28 [111] pp, profusely illustrated with large color and bw plates. Text in Indonesian and English. "The main purpose of this book is to remind Indonesians of the rare quality of their own art, and to introduce the world..... More
