Japan and Korea
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Voyage de la Pérouse
LA PÉROUSE, Jean-François de Galaup (Comte de).Original price £20,000.00 - Original price £20,000.00Original price £0.00£20,000.00£20,000.00 - £20,000.00Current price £20,000.00| /The first scientific voyage to California, with royal provenance. The first edition of one of the most important scientific explorations ever under...
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The Annual Statistical Report of the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce.
[TOKYO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE].Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00Original price £0.00£150.00£150.00 - £150.00Current price £150.00| /A fascinating survival from the Taishō Democracy, a period of liberal reform and political renewal in Japan lasting from 1912 until 1926, but whic...
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A Group of Six Bust Portraits of Beauties - Jidai Kagami [Mirror of the Ages].
CHIKANOBU, Yoshu.Original price £4,850.00 - Original price £4,850.00Original price £0.00£4,850.00£4,850.00 - £4,850.00Current price £4,850.00| /Toyohara Chikanobu (1838–1912), better known to his contemporaries as Yōshū Chikanobu, was one of the most successful woodblock print artists of J...
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Delle Navigationi et Viaggi...
RAMUSIO, Giovanni Battista.Original price £48,000.00 - Original price £48,000.00Original price £0.00£48,000.00£48,000.00 - £48,000.00Current price £48,000.00| /The foremost authority on the early history of America. A handsome set in a contemporary Italian binding. 'One of the earliest and most important c...
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Histoire Naturelle, Civile, et Ecclésiastique de l'Empire du Japon:
KAEMPFER, Engelbert.Original price £5,000.00 - Original price £5,000.00Original price £5,000.00£5,000.00£5,000.00 - £5,000.00Current price £5,000.00| /A history of Japan. A tall copy of the first edition in French of Kaempfer's history of Japan which was a best-seller from the moment it was publis...
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Iris Kaempferi: Irises.
[JAPANESE IRIS CATALOGUE].Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £0.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00| /Fine, fresh example of these striking coloured woodblocks, with immense beautiful and well-known flowers of Japan, which display a great diversity...
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Illustrations to the Epitome of the Ancient History of Japan,
MCLEOD, N[orman] (compiler).Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £1,500.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00| /A curious and scarce volume in which the author seeks to prove a Jewish origin for the Japanese. Elaborately illustrated.'The illustrations includ...
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[Japan] XI. Imperio del Giappone Governo Monarchico.
[RABATTA, Augusto da & BAILLOU, Jean-Baptist de].Original price £350.00 - Original price £350.00Original price £0.00£350.00£350.00 - £350.00Current price £350.00| /Rare playing card map. Designed to play the Florentine version of the tarot game, the 'Minchiate'.The card features a miniature map to its upper p...
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[In Japanese] Bankoku Tokai Nendaiki [A Chronicle of Foreign Relations].
KARITSU, Gaishi.Original price £3,750.00 - Original price £3,750.00Original price £0.00£3,750.00£3,750.00 - £3,750.00Current price £3,750.00| /Europeans as seen by the Japanese. A rare and very attractive small Japanese publication recording European voyages to Japan prior to the arrival o...
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Voyage autour du monde, fait dans les années 1803, 1804, 1805 et 1806,
KRUSENSTERN, Johann Adam von.Original price £20,000.00 - Original price £20,000.00Original price £0.00£20,000.00£20,000.00 - £20,000.00Current price £20,000.00| /With the rare and beautiful atlas. A very attractive example of the French edition of the first Russian circumnavigation, complete with the atlas v...
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Voyage round the World
KRUSENSTERN, Capt. A.J. von.Original price £13,500.00 - Original price £13,500.00Original price £0.00£13,500.00£13,500.00 - £13,500.00Current price £13,500.00| /The first Russian circumnavigation. An important work, being the official account of the first Russian expedition to circumnavigate the globe. Kru...
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The Annual Statistical Report of the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce for 1912 [and] 1921 [and] 1922.
[TOKYO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE].Original price £975.00 - Original price £975.00Original price £0.00£975.00£975.00 - £975.00Current price £975.00| /A fascinating survival from the Taishō Democracy, a period of liberal reform and political renewal in Japan lasting from 1912 until 1926, which ul...
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A Kabuki Album.
KUNISADA (Toyokuni III)Original price £5,750.00 - Original price £5,750.00Original price £5,750.00£5,750.00£5,750.00 - £5,750.00Current price £5,750.00| /Toyokuni III was one of the greatest exponents of such depictions of Kabuki classical Japanese dance-drama scenes and actor portraits, vividly cap...
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Kyodo risshi no motoi [Instruction in the Fundamentals of Success].
YOSHITOSHI, Tsukioka; KYOCHIKA, Kobayashi; TOSHIKATA, Mizuno; and others.Original price £6,500.00 - Original price £6,500.00Original price £6,500.00£6,500.00£6,500.00 - £6,500.00Current price £6,500.00| /This beautiful album contains prints by various Meiji artists including two by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892), 12 by Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-19...
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Tokaido gojusantugi no uchi [53 Stations of the Tokaido].
KUNISADA, Utagawa.Original price £6,500.00 - Original price £6,500.00Original price £6,500.00£6,500.00£6,500.00 - £6,500.00Current price £6,500.00| /Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) was the most popular, prolific and commercially successful creator of ukiyo-e woodblock prints in Japan in the 19th c...
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Kyoto, Geishas.
HOPPE, Emil Otto (archive).Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00Original price £0.00£150.00£150.00 - £150.00Current price £150.00| /"Geishas are professional dancers and entertainers." (description on reverse).Silver gelatin print. Dimensions: 24 x 18cm. Title printed and in in...
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Arranging flowers.
[Photographer unknown].Original price £95.00 - Original price £95.00Original price £95.00£95.00£95.00 - £95.00Current price £95.00| /Japan. Albumen print, good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on original card.
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Portrait.
[Photographer unknown].Original price £95.00 - Original price £95.00Original price £95.00£95.00£95.00 - £95.00Current price £95.00| /Japan. Albumen print, good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on original card.
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Geisha.
[Photographer unknown].Original price £95.00 - Original price £95.00Original price £95.00£95.00£95.00 - £95.00Current price £95.00| /Japan. Albumen print, good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on original card.
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The Great Buddha of Kamakura.
[Photographer unknown].Original price £95.00 - Original price £95.00Original price £95.00£95.00£95.00 - £95.00Current price £95.00| /Japan. Albumen print, good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on original card.
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Pavilion of the flying clouds, garden of the Hongwan-Ji Temple, Kyoto.
[Photographer unknown].Original price £95.00 - Original price £95.00Original price £95.00£95.00£95.00 - £95.00Current price £95.00| /Japan. Albumen print, good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on original card.
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Sanmon Gate, Chionin Temple, Kyoto.
[Photographer unknown].Original price £95.00 - Original price £95.00Original price £95.00£95.00£95.00 - £95.00Current price £95.00| /Japan. Albumen print, good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on original card.
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