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Nankyoku Tairiku (The Antarctic Continent)
A sizeable map of Antarctica produced by the Japan Polar Research Association, 1965.
US$160.00
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Nankyoku Tairiku (The Antarctic Continent)
A large map of Antarctica published to commemorate the International Geophysical Year, ca. 1957-1958.
US$280.00
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Kyōji Kozaiku no E, Oteasobi Mono Shinajina (Stationer's Goods for Intricate Handiwork, Playthings, and so on)
An advertisement for stationery and amusements, ca. late Edo period [1800-50s?].
US$380.00
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Shinpan Kuchikara Dehaudai Oshiegusa (Teachings on Whatever Comes to Mind, Newly Produced)
Unsolicited advice, Edo-style, ca. Tenpo period [1830-1845]?
US$1,460.00
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Kokkei Ana-sagashi (Funny Flaw-Finding)
Comical human flaws illustrated by Yoshimori, [1864].
US$480.00
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Untitled book of hand-sewn amulets
Sewn protection crests for children, ca. late Edo period [1800-60s?].
US$480.00
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Untitled album of copperplate-printed illustrations
Copperplate-printed landscapes, ca. late Meiji period [1905-1915?].
US$960.00
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Untitled surimono depicting Urashima Tarō and a turtle
Urashima Tarō and the turtle, by Yanagawa Shigenobu, ca. late Meiji to Taishō period [1890-1920s)?].
US$360.00
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Ryūkō Fukitashi-kusa (Modish Seeds of the Sayings of the Wealthy and Arrogant)
An unrecorded manga precursor, featuring slug-like characters, Kōka 3 [1846].
US$2,500.00
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Untitled collection of six uchiwa-e
A small collection of elegant fan prints by notable artists, ca. late Edo to early Meiji period [1850-70s?].
US$900.00
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Musha Jūroku Musashi (A Jūroku Musashi Game of Warriors)
A Meiji era Jūroku Musashi game, ca. Meiji period (1880-90s?).
US$740.00
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A collection of 39 fans
A collection of fans featuring designs by Tessai, Sekka, and other acclaimed artists, ca. late Meiji to early Shōwa period (1910-1920s?).
US$3,980.00
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Grand Concert Parisien, Rentree de Mme Bonnaire (...)
A crepe paper poster for a Parisian concert starring Yvette Guilbert, 1890?
US$480.00
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Shijō Taiheiyō Ryokō (A Trip to the Pacific on Paper)
A draft of an article produced for All Women magazine, ca. early to mid-Shōwa period (1940-1950s).
US$280.00
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Four single-leaf advertisements
Four advertisements from booksellers, one featuring an illustration of block-cutters and printers at work, ca. late Meiji period (1880-1900s)?
US$380.00
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Shinmonku Yukari no Tsuki (The Moon of Affinity: New Lyrics)
A daring piece of political satire, [ca. Keiō 4 (1868)].
US$960.00
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Sentakusho yori Nomishirami Kadomo he Onmōshi-idashi no Koto narabi ni Mushi Sanka Nakama yori Sentakujo he Negai Izuru Koto (A Formal Statement from a Laundry to Fleas, Lice, and Mosquitoes, together with a Humble Request from the Three Groups of Insects
A letter of complaint to insects, ca. late Edo period (1840-50s?).
US$580.00
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Manpō Eitai Shin-zassho: Nihon-zu-iri (New Miscellany of Countless Eternal Treasures, with a Map of Japan)
Portable information on fortune-telling, astrology, dates, and geography, ca. Bunka 8 (1811).
US$280.00
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Shochū O-utagai (Summer Greetings)
Cooling woodblock-printed matchbox cards designed for summer, Shōwa 8 (1933).
US$75.00
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Three woodblock-printed envelopes
Charming designs by Ogawa Usen, ca. early to mid-Shōwa period (1930-40s)?
US$65.00
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Ōiri (Full House), ca. Taishō to early Shōwa period (1910-30s)?
US$75.00
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Shiroto Jōjuri Shikata Mitate: Chūshingura Nanatsume Monku (Methods of Jōjuri Amateurs: Seven Phrases from The Treasury of Loyal Retainers)
Phrases commonly used by amateur jōjuri actors, ca. late Edo period (1830-40s)?
US$400.00
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Tōsei Karitaku Saiken Kagami (Mirror of a Guide to Temporary Lodgings)
Book culture meets print culture, Bunkyū 2 (1862).
US$350.00
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Untitled fan print
A fan print by Kamisaka Sekka, ca. Taishō to early Shōwa period (1920-40s)?
US$300.00
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Shichifukujin (Seven Lucky Gods)
Match cards featuring the Seven Lucky Gods, ca. Taishō to early Shōwa period (1920-30s)?
US$75.00
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Four untitled woodblock prints from Sekka's Ashide-e
Elegant ashide-e by Kamisaka Sekka, Shōwa 19 (1944).
US$350.00
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Timetable: Royal Netherlands-Indian Airways, K.N.I.L.M.
Beautifully designed booklet advertising Royal Dutch Indies Airways flights in Indonesia, 1933.
US$180.00
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Kokkei Usaharashi (Humorous Distractions)
A magazine of short stories and poems, Meiji 15 [1882].
US$150.00
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Kishō Shinbun (Journal of Collected Laughter)
Three scarce issues produced by Kinga and Yoshitoshi, [Meiji 8 (1875)].
US$2,150.00
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Chinbun Kanbun (Curious Pieces of Nonsense News)
Issues 1-8 of a scarce Ōsaka-based periodical, Meiji 10 [1877].
US$2,150.00
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Chinshō Shinshi (New Magazine of Rare Laughs)
Featuring a woodblock-printed upper wrapper by Kyōsai, Meiji 11 [1878].
US$350.00
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Yukihisa Isobe Exhibition
A cat flap catalogue of works by Yukihisa Isobe, 1964.
US$380.00
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Mongata Kiriyō-den (Stencils for Crest-Cutting)
Stencils for crest-cutting - a popular pastime, ca. mid-Meiji period [1870-90s]?
US$240.00
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Untitled album of surimono
Surimono by Zeshin, Kunisada, Ikku, and other notable figures, ca. late Edo to early Meiji period [1820-70s]?
US$580.00
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Shamisen sekai no zu (Illustration of the Shamisen World)
芳藤画の作品, ca. late Edo period (1860s)?
US$1,680.00
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Tōkaidō gojūsan-tsugi (The fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō)
Envelope adaptations of Hiroshige's Tōkaidō station prints, ca. late Taishō to early Shōwa period (1920-30s)?
US$1,360.00
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Asakusa Kinryuzan Kaminarimon (Kaminarimon at Kinryūsan Temple, Asakusa)
Rain at Kaminarimon, ca. Meiji 10 (1878).
US$460.00
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A Meiji era photograph of Japanese police graduating from an English language class
Japanese police and their English teachers, 1906, 1906.
US$80.00
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Seru shiori (Guidebook to seru fabric)
A guide to the production of seru fabric, ca. early Taishō period (1910-20s)?
US$180.00
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Hand-painted fan design
A hand-painted fan design produced by Toshio Inouye, [ca. late Meiji to early Shōwa period (1900-20s)?
US$180.00
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Hand-painted fan design
A hand-painted fan design produced by Toshio Inouye, ca. late Meiji to early Shōwa period (1900-20s)?
US$180.00
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An untitled set of Japanese photographs
Unusual scenes from Japan, 1910-30s?
US$450.00
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Makura Jidō: kabukiza shinkyōgen (Makura Jidō: new kyōgen at the kabuki theatre)
A colourful triptych of the butterfly dance from Makura Jidō, Meiji 25 (1892)?
US$750.00
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Seiyō komamono nokorazu (Unexcelled Western sundries)
A flyer for a Western goods store, ca. Meiji 20s (1887-97).
US$180.00
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Mizugaki manji sōshi (Notebooks for brush-and-water calligraphy)
An advertisement for mizugaki paper, Meiji 17 [1884].
US$70.00
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Goshomotsu (Books)
A bookseller's advertisement, ca. late Edo (1830-40s?).
US$170.00
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A red-light parody of pedagogical maxims
Odoke Jitsugokyō: irozato machijū anazukushi, shohen (A witty Jitsugokyō: all sorts of tales from around the pleasure quarters, first part), Tenpō 2 (1831)
US$380.00
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On the Legend of Oguri Hangan
Oguri Hanguwan (Oguri Hangan), Meiji 27 [1894].
US$85.00
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A counting song on a military campaign
Goshinpatsu hitotsutose-bushi (Military departure: a hitotsutose song), ca. late Meiji period (1890-1910s?).
US$305.00
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A compilation of things that don't exist
Naimono-zukushi, ca. late Edo period (1820-50s?).
US$305.00
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