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Jiyū no Kotowari (On Liberty)
The first Japanese translation of Mill's On Liberty, Meiji Mizunoesaru [1872].
US$780.00
▶ Translations of Western Texts

Untitled omocha-e woodblock print
Cut-out-and-play paper figures in Western attire, [ca. early Meiji period (1870-1880s)].
US$330.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Yamakawa Furiwake Sugoroku (A Game Sheet of Mountains and Rivers Divided)
A large sugoroku game sheet constructed from ōban prints, [Kōka 4 (1847) - Kaei 5 (1852)].
US$780.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Mahometto-den (A Biography of Muhammad)
Japan's first major encounter with Islam and the Prophet Muhammad, Meiji 9 [1876].
US$1,860.00
▶ Translations of Western Texts

Yowamushi Korokoro Goton Jūton no Zu (Roly-Poly Cowards: Pigs with Five Heads and Ten Bodies)
Yoshiiku's satire on the Sino-Japanese War, ca. Meiji 28 [1895].
US$1,380.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

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
▶ Prints and Ephemera

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
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Untitled sugoroku game
A performance-themed sugoroku, ca. late Edo period (1800-1840s?).
US$380.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Tomonoura Harbour
An unfinished Yoshida Hiroshi print, 1985.
US$580.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Two untitled sketchbooks by an amateur artist
Stunning watercolours of Japan, Shōwa 11-15 (1936-1940).
US$2,180.00
▶ Paintings & Scrolls

Seiyō Bunkenroku (Record of Things Seen and Heard about the West)
On British politics, customs, and society, Meiji 2-4 (1869-1871).
US$1,260.00
▶ Japanese Literature

Mitate Hakkei: Yashima Sekishō (Selection for the Eight Views: Evening Glow at Yashima)
An unusual triptych by Kuniyoshi featuring a close-up cartouche, 1846.
US$1,260.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Album of works by calligraphers and artists
Skilful sketches by little-known artists, ca. late Meiji to Taishō period (1900-20s)?
US$480.00
▶ Paintings & Scrolls

Atagoyama no Zu (View from Mt. Atago)
By Kobayashi Kiyochika, Meiji 11 (1878).
US$980.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Tsūzoku Isoppu Monogatari (Aesop's Popular Fables)
Aesop's Fables, illustrated by Kawanabe Kyōsai, Meiji 5-6 (1872-1873).
US$2,050.00
▶ Translations of Western Texts

Dokuhin Benran (Guide to Poisonous Things) = Poisonous Plants: I. Collection
An illustrated guide to poisonous Japanese plants, Meiji 11 (1878).
US$680.00
▶ Classic Illustrated Books

Shihonron (Das Kapital)
The definitive pre-war translation of Marx's Das Kapital, Shōwa 2-3 (1927-1928).
US$780.00
▶ Translations of Western Texts

Shochū O-utagai (Summer Greetings)
Cooling woodblock-printed matchbox cards designed for summer, Shōwa 8 (1933).
US$75.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Three woodblock-printed envelopes
Charming designs by Ogawa Usen, ca. early to mid-Shōwa period (1930-40s)?
US$65.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Set of four garments
Early nineteenth-century garments with kamon crests, ca. Taishō to early Shōwa period (1920-40s)?
US$180.00
▶ Others

Ōiri (Full House), ca. Taishō to early Shōwa period (1910-30s)?
US$75.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Shina Taikan (A Compendium of China), Taishō 5 (1916).
US$500.00
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

Eiwa Tsūshin (English-Japanese Transmissions)
A miniature book for English learners, Meiji 20 (1888).
US$280.00
▶ Japanese Literature

The Great War of 1870 between France and Germany
On the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871, Meiji 4 (1871).
US$480.00
▶ Translations of Western Texts

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
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Tōsei Karitaku Saiken Kagami (Mirror of a Guide to Temporary Lodgings)
Book culture meets print culture, Bunkyū 2 (1862).
US$350.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Untitled fan print
A fan print by Kamisaka Sekka, ca. Taishō to early Shōwa period (1920-40s)?
US$300.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Shichifukujin (Seven Lucky Gods)
Match cards featuring the Seven Lucky Gods, ca. Taishō to early Shōwa period (1920-30s)?
US$75.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Four untitled woodblock prints from Sekka's Ashide-e
Elegant ashide-e by Kamisaka Sekka, Shōwa 19 (1944).
US$350.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Noshi Shinpon (New Book of Noshi)
Over 250 woodblock-printed noshi decorations for gifts, ca. early Meiji period (1870-90s).
US$1,680.00
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

Fūryū Itsutsu Karigane (The Refined Karigane Five)
An adaptation of the Karigane Five, by Kunisada, ca. Bunsei 11 - Tenpō 2 (1828-1831).
US$430.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Nigatsu Yōka Kinshō no Hito Uke ni Iri (February 8th, Luck to Those Born Under the Metal Element)
An auspicious uke-e print by Kyōsai, ca. Meiji period (1875-1890)?
US$650.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Untitled diptych of a woman in snow
Diptych of a beautiful woman in snow, by Kunisada, ca. Bunka 12 - Tenpō 13 (1815-1842)?
US$1,680.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Danjo Dōkenron (On Equal Rights for Men and Women)
One of the earliest books promoting women's rights published in Japan - Mill's 'Subjection of Women', Meiji 11 (1878).
US$4,580.00
▶ Translations of Western Texts

Firefighting gear from Setagaya, Tokyo
Six pieces of firefighting gear, hand embroidered, ca. Meiji to early Shōwa period (1880-1920s)?
US$1,850.00
▶ Others

Ryū Eifuku no Hitoshinan (Liu Yongfu Deep in Thought)
From Kiyochika's series on the Sino-Japanese War, Meiji 28 (1895).
US$130.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Tegarabanashi (Bragging)
From Kiyochika's series on the Sino-Japanese War, Meiji 28 (1895).
US$130.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

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
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Tennen Hyakkaku (Tennen's Hundred Cranes)
Cranes, by Kaigai Tennen, Meiji 34 (1901).
US$480.00
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

Yakusha Kijinden (Biographies of Extraordinary Actors)
A famous kabuki actor's biography, illustrated by Kunisada, Tenpō 4 (1833).
US$340.00
▶ Classic Illustrated Books

Majinai Hyakkajo (One Hundred Charms)
Charms and spells for ailments and common problems, ca. late Edo period (1840-60s)?
US$540.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Kokkei Usaharashi (Humorous Distractions)
A magazine of short stories and poems, Meiji 15 [1882].
US$150.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Kishō Shinbun (Journal of Collected Laughter)
Three scarce issues produced by Kinga and Yoshitoshi, [Meiji 8 (1875)].
US$2,150.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Chinbun Kanbun (Curious Pieces of Nonsense News)
Issues 1-8 of a scarce Ōsaka-based periodical, Meiji 10 [1877].
US$2,150.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Kanzeon Reigenki Hyakuban Mokuroku (Record of the Miracles of Kannon: Index of the One Hundred Pilgrimage Sites)
A collaboration between collaboration of acclaimed artists Toyokuni III and Hiroshige II, [Ansei 6 (1859)].
US$350.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Untitled hikifuda (advertisement)
An unused advertisement print designed by Kyōsai, [ca. early Meiji period (1870-80s)?].
US$400.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Hamaogishū (Collection of Seashore Reeds)
A short selection of poems, illustrated by Kyōsai, Meiji 18 [1885].
US$350.00
▶ Japanese Literature

Minken Hizakurige (A Journey Through Civil Rights)
One of the most overtly political works Kyōsai illustrated, Meiji 15 [1882].
US$1,650.00
▶ Japanese Literature

Kaika Shindai Toppyō Shiwa (Outrageous Poems and Stories: New Titles for a Civilised Age)
Humorous poems illustrated with comical and risqué scenes by Kyōsai, Meiji 13 [1880].
US$1,650.00
▶ Japanese Literature

Chinshō Shinshi (New Magazine of Rare Laughs)
Featuring a woodblock-printed upper wrapper by Kyōsai, Meiji 11 [1878].
US$350.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

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