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Waei Taiyaku Shotoku Ruirei = Examples of English Translations of Official Correspondence, Prepared for Student Interpreters: Part I
Official letters in English and Japanese, 1873.
US$1,860.00
▶ Japanese Literature

[Untitled tsuba]
A sword guard patterned with books, ca. Edo to early Meiji period [18th to mid-19th century]?
US$1,240.00
▶ Others

Matsui Toshu Sensei Gashu [Collection of Illustrations by Master Matsui Toshu]
Paintings by Matsui Tōshū, Taishō 5 [1916].
US$560.00
▶ Paintings & Scrolls

Fuzoku Sanjuni-so: Yuho ga Shitaso, Meiji-nenkan Saikun no Fuzoku [Thirty-two Aspects of Customs and Manners: A Wife of a Nobleman of the Meiji Period, Looking Like She Wants to Go for a Stroll]
Portrait of a modern woman in Western attire, by Yoshitoshi, Meiji 21 [1888].
US$1,500.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Gaikoku Zoshohyo: Kan [Foreign Bookplates: Complete]
A Japanese collector's album of foreign bookplates, ca. 1920s.
US$380.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

[Untitled oil painting]
A painting of Alice Springs by Florence Broadhurst, [ca. 1920-50s?].
US$1,080.00
▶ Paintings & Scrolls

Japonská Pohádka o Dvou Dědcích [A Japanese Tale of Two Old Men]
A Czech adaptation of Hanasaka Jiisan, [ca. 1919].
US$80.00
▶ Western Books

[Untitled album of hand-painted postcards]
An album of beautiful hand-painted postcards by a forgotten Meiji era illustrator, [ca. 1910-1911].
US$4,500.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

[Gyofu (Fisherman)]
A memorial edition of the print that heralded the sōsaku hanga movement, [1960].
US$2,500.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Untitled kabuki print
A little-known Kuniyoshi yoko-e, [ca. 1847-1853].
US$280.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Chiyo no Nishiki [Brocades of a Thousand Generations]
Inventive designs for haori, Meiji 33 [1900].
US$860.00
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

Zuan Fukusa Awase (Design Combinations for Fukusa)
Elegant woodblock-printed patterns for fukusa, [Meiji 27 (1894)].
US$320.00
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

Kotatsu
Kotatsu, by Itō Shinsui, Shōwa 6 [1931].
US$2,480.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Fūryū Waka Sannin: Migi
An elegant woman enjoys a literary breather, ca. Bunka 9-11 (1812–1814).
US$3,680.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Untitled photograph of the premises of T.I. Yonemitsu, Jeweler & Watchmaker
Photograph of a Japanese watchmaker and jeweler in Vancouver, ca. 1930-40s.
US$380.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Daishō Koyori Te-asobi: Mukashi Arishi Jūnikagetsu (Hand-play with Big and Small Twisted Paper Strings: The Twelve Months of Olden Times)
Cryptic calendar puzzles with twisted string, ca. early Meiji period (1860-80s)?
US$160.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Tenth Annual Exhibition: Contemporary Lithographs, Serigraphs, Stencils, Intaglio, Combined Medium, Concrete, Iron and Woodblock Prints
Catalogue of a 1965 print exhibition, 1965.
US$280.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Kikkō-shū (Album of Auspicious Light)
Designs by Tatsumura Heizō and poems by Yosano Akiko, preface dated Shōwa 4 (1929).
US$220.00
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

Hana Yūjo Suikoden (A Suikoden of Beautiful and Brave Women)
The heroes of the Suikoden as heavily tattooed women, 1869.
US$3,800.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Untitled album of calligraphy samples
Professional lettering for books and advertisements, ca. Meiji 13 (1880).
US$280.00
▶ Paintings & Scrolls

Shinpan Katsura-tsuke (Stick-on Wigs, Newly Produced)
Switch-and-play kabuki actor wigs, Meiji 4 (1871).
US$460.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Takagi Oriemon Buyū Suirikuden (Tales of Valour on Land and Sea)
The heroic exploits of the founder of jūtaijutsu, Bunsei 14 (1831).
US$680.00
▶ Classic Illustrated Books

Nankyoku Tairiku (The Antarctic Continent)
A sizeable map of Antarctica produced by the Japan Polar Research Association, 1965.
US$160.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Nankyoku Tairiku (The Antarctic Continent)
A large map of Antarctica published to commemorate the International Geophysical Year, ca. 1957-1958.
US$280.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Nankyoku Tanken Jitsuroku (True Record of the Antarctic Expedition)
Tada's memoirs of the Antarctic expedition, Shōwa 31 (1956).
US$1,680.00
▶ Japanese Literature

Nankyoku Tanken Inuzori-tai: Futari no Ainu no Hanashi (Antarctic Expedition Dog Sled Team: The Story of Two Ainu People)
The story of two Ainu men in Antarctica, Shōwa 20 (1945).
US$600.00
▶ Japanese Literature

Watashi no Nankyoku Tanken-ki (My Account of the Antarctic Expedition)
A re-packaged edition of Shirase's personal account of the Antarctic expedition, Shōwa 18 (1943).
US$1,400.00
▶ Japanese Literature

Shirase Chūi Tanken-ki (An Account of Lieutenant Shirase's Expeditions)
The first trade edition of Shirase's biography, Shōwa 17 (1942).
US$2,680.00
▶ Japanese Literature

Nankyoku Tanken (Expedition to Antarctica)
A personal account of Japan's first Antarctic expedition, by Shirase Nobu, Taishō 2 (1913).
US$1,640.00
▶ Japanese Literature

Nankyoku Tanken Shiroku (A Personal Account of the Antarctic Expedition)
An unauthorised account of Japan's first Antarctic expedition, Taishō Gannen (1912).
US$2,680.00
▶ Japanese Literature

Untitled album of tipped-in photographs of the San Francisco Japanese Tea Garden
An album of tipped-in photographs of the San Francisco Japanese Tea Garden, [ca. 1930s].
US$2,860.00
▶ Photo Books

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
▶ Prints and Ephemera

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
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Kokkei Ana-sagashi (Funny Flaw-Finding)
Comical human flaws illustrated by Yoshimori, [1864].
US$480.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Untitled book of hand-sewn amulets
Sewn protection crests for children, ca. late Edo period [1800-60s?].
US$480.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Untitled album of copperplate-printed illustrations
Copperplate-printed landscapes, ca. late Meiji period [1905-1915?].
US$960.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

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
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Untitled set of albums depicting military figures from Chinese history
Biographies of thirty six military figures from Chinese history, ca. late Edo period [1800-1850s?].
US$3,500.00
▶ Classic Illustrated Books

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
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Tōga Hitorigeiko (Modern Illustration for Solo Study)
A painting manual for beginners, Kōka 5 [1848].
US$2,500.00
▶ Classic Illustrated Books

Ushiya Zōdan Aguranabe: Ichimei Doronken (Beef-Shop Small-Talk: Cross-Legged (at a Beef) Pot)
A famous satire on Westernisation, preface dated Meiji 4 [1871].
US$1,840.00
▶ Japanese Literature

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
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Sumiyoshi Monogatari (The Tale of Sumiyoshi)
A Nara ehon Cinderella story, ca. early Edo period [1600-1750s?].
US$5,800.00
▶ Classic Illustrated Books

Tōkaidō Gojūsantsugi Hachiyama-zue (Pictures of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō as Potted Mountains)
The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō as miniature landscapes, Kaei Gannen (1848) (but probably a Meiji era printing).
US$5,500.00
▶ Classic Illustrated Books

Musha Jūroku Musashi (A Jūroku Musashi Game of Warriors)
A Meiji era Jūroku Musashi game, ca. Meiji period (1880-90s?).
US$740.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

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
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Bijutsukai (Sea of Art)
Fifteen issues of Bijutsukai, illustrated by Kamisaka Sekka, Furuya Kōrin, Kaigai Tennen, and other celebrated graphic designers, Meiji 32-38 (1899-1905).
US$3,860.00
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

Shin'an Ishō Chikosakura (Chigozakura: New Designs)
Patterns by students featuring insects and vegetables, Meiji 23 (1890).
US$370.00
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

Ishō Sekai (World of Designs)
A magazine of woodblock-printed textile designs, Meiji 34 (1901).
US$480.00
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

Seiyō Jiki Teikokuhan (Model of Western Time Measurements)
On how to read a Western clock, ca. early to mid-Meiji period (1870-1890s).
US$680.00
▶ Classic Illustrated Books

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