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Nouvelles Compositions Decoratives, Premiere Serie [New Decorative Compositions, First Series]
Abstraction enters the decorative arts, [ca. 1928–1930?].
US$4,500.00
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

Showa Bijo Sugata Kurabe: Benisomezuki, Shusho [Competing Beauties of the Showa Era: The Eighth Month, Lingering Heat]
An early Shōwa period beauty, by Watanabe Ikuharu, ca. early Shōwa period [1927-1930?].
US$1,800.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Manifesto of the Communist Party
The first authorised English translation of the Communist Manifesto, [1927].
US$1,800.00
▶ Western Books

Untitled album of match labels
Over 300 match labels from the early Shōwa period, [ca. Shōwa 2-15 (1927-1940)].
US$1,160.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Bijin no Kaisuiyoku [A Beautiful Woman at the Beach]
A modern girl enjoys a day at the beach, ca. mid Shōwa period (1950s-1970s)?
US$200.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Compositions, Couleurs, Idées
Sonia Delaunay's landmark Art Deco design portfolio, 1930?
US$9,000.00
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

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

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

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

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

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

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
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Untitled painting
Oil painting for the cover of a children's magazine, ca. early Shōwa period (late 1930s-1940s).
US$780.00
▶ Paintings & Scrolls

Hibiki (Reverberations)
Commercial art by Sugiura Hisui, ca. Shōwa period (1930-60s).
US$860.00
▶ Others

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

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

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

Yukihisa Isobe Exhibition
A cat flap catalogue of works by Yukihisa Isobe, 1964.
US$380.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Pītā Pan (Peter Pan)
An early translation of Peter Pan, Shōwa 4 (1929).
US$75.00
▶ Translations of Western Texts

Sasei haiga (Poems and illustrations by Sasei)
A playful set of haiga illustrations by Uzuki Sasei, 1940.
US$230.00
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

Erokan jidai no uta: Nikkatsu eiga shudaika (Song for the age of erotic senses: theme of the Nikkatsu film)
An Ero-guro-nansensu era score featuring a 'modern girl' and abstract graphics, 1930
US$1,285.00
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

Chiyo-shibori (Decorative tie-dyeing (patterns))
Samples for creative tie-dye patterns, woodblock-printed, Seisen 5 (1941).
US$485.00
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

An obi featuring ornate book wrappers
From the Shōwa period, ca. Shōwa period (20th century).
US$490.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

A Charming Obi Decorated with Miniature Books
A Playful Obi, ca. Shōwa period (20th century).
US$570.00
▶ Others

A postcard featuring Izumiya Ichibei's bookstore
From Tōkaidō meisho zue, 1930-50s.
US$110.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Shochiku Films Scenario: Farewell to Spring
A Booklet on Japan's First 'LGBTQI+ Film', 1959
US$285.00
▶ Photo Books

Hobby Cocktails
An Early Japanese Cocktail Book, 1933
US$1,525.00
▶ Japanese Literature

Two-Page Letter in Morse Code
A Letter in Morse Code, ca. 1936?
US$205.00
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Monyō-sen: moyō zushiki (Selected designs: pattern-illustrations)
Circular motifs by the great masters, Shōwa 5 (1930).
US$640.00
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

Nankyoku he Itta Neko no Hanashi (The Tale of the Cat who Went to Antarctica)
A little-known piece of Antarctic fiction, Shōwa 17 (1942).
SOLD
▶ Translations of Western Texts

Draft illustrations for Onna Irezumi-shi (The Woman Tattoo Artist)
Draft illustrations for a serialised story of a woman tattoo artist, ca. Shōwa 25 (1950).
SOLD
▶ Paintings & Scrolls

Title unidentified
Printing block for a strip cartoon, ca. mid-Shōwa period (1950-60s)?
SOLD
▶ Others

Kotengeki no Shinenshutsu wa Ikani Arubekika: Sheikusupia 'Uenisu no Shōnin' (Mingei, Nissei Gekijo Kōen) ni Tsuite (How Should New Productions of Classic Plays be Staged? Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice (Mingei and Nissei Theatre Product
Manuscript draft of an article on a performance of The Merchant of Venice, ca. 1968.
SOLD
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Collection of set designs
Striking set designs for Japanese plays, ca. early to mid-Shōwa period (1930-70s)?
SOLD
▶ Paintings & Scrolls

Over 290 chiyogami samples from the Edo to Shōwa periods
Over 290 chiyogami samples from the Edo to Shōwa periods, Shōwa 47 (1972).
SOLD
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

Shimeizukushi Sugoroku [A Game Board of Various Papers]
A sugoroku game of paper types, ca. early to mid Shōwa period (1930-50s)?
SOLD
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Two albums of woodblock-printed ephemera
A woodblock printer's archive of over 140 products, [ca. mid-Shōwa period (1950s)].
SOLD
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Baren
A magazine privately produced by amateur print artists, 1959-1961?
SOLD
▶ Modern Art and Design Books

Tomonoura Harbour
An unfinished Yoshida Hiroshi print, 1985.
SOLD
▶ Prints and Ephemera

Shōmon Jittetsu (The Ten Eminent Disciples of Bashō)
Woodblock-printed matchbox labels featuring Bashō's best students, ca. early Shōwa period (1930-40s)?
SOLD
▶ Prints and Ephemera

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