A BOOK OF FIVE RINGS
(1974)
First US edition of this classic work of Japanese philosophy, capturing the essence of samurai culture in the early Edo period.
Japan
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JAPANESE PAINTINGS: CHILDREN'S SPORTS
Meiji 21; 1888
Trilingual publication (Japanese, English, French) of elaborately produced color woodblock prints on the theme of traditional Japanese children's games.
THE INDUSTRIAL JAPAN 1956: Special Number of the Japan Trade Monthly (No 121)
1956
Scarce heavily illustrated special issue of Japan Trade Monthly, promoting postwar Japanese industry and production to the attendees of the Osaka 1956 International Trade Fair.
THE LIVING TREASURES OF JAPAN
(1973)
Signed first printing of this collection of interviews with Japanese "Living National Treasures" who practice traditional arts – illustrated with photographs of objects and diagrams by Michael Foreman.
Pre-War Photo Album of a Japanese Man's Travels in New York
[1928-1931]
Original photo album of a Japanese businessman's American travels, including stops in Seattle and Chicago before a longer stay in New York, and a visit to a Japanese family in Long Island.
Original Painted Mockups For A Partial Set Of The Hyakunin Isshu Karuta
[early Meiji, circa 1870s]
Beautiful drafted set of partial sheets for the creation of cards used in the traditional game on classical Japanese poetry.
トルコロジー : トルコ風呂専門記者の報告 [Turkish Bath Houses, A Journalist's Report]
[1978]
Photo-illustrated reporter's survey of bath houses and massage parlors of Japan in the 1970s.
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