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Aug 31
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Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art: WORLD GLASS NOW '91
8.25 x 11.75", 281 pp., more than 120 color plates, biographies, bibliography, glossary, list of artists, text in Japanese and English, paper, Hokkaido, 1991. (o.p.; near fine)
Exhibition includes 68 highly motivated artists from 11 countries and The Special Invitation Division was composed of 25 works by three leading glass artists selected from three areas: Europe; USA and Canada; Asia - Oceanic countries. They are Howard Ben Tre (USA), Fujita Kyohei (Japan) and Stanislav Libensky (Czechoslovakia).
Item # 37222
Price: $50.00
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Aug 27
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Hejzlar, J.: CHINESE PAPER CUT-OUTS
8 x 10.25", 33 pp. text + 64 color plates, patterned boards, acetate d.j., London, 1960. (o.p.; cover has cut out middle section to show tipped in color illustration with paper cut, sm tears top edge of front acetate d.j., ow vvg)
The history of cut outs, how they are made and regionals forms are discussed. The cut outs depict historical, theatrical and folk heroes, symbolism and everyday life.
Item # 9601
(Spring Books)
Price: $25.00
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Aug 27
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Hurtig, Bernard: MASTERPIECES OF NETSUKE ART: ONE THOUSAND FAVORITES OF LEADING COLLECTORS
9 x 12", 1st ed., 245 pp., 1,000 color illustrations, bibliography, index, glossary index of carvers, silk patterned covered boards, slipcase, Tokyo, 1973. (o.p.; some wear to slipcase edges, text near fine)
Featuring selections of netsuke from 20 leading collectors, this richly illustrated book captures the spirit of this miniature art and its collectors.
Item # 4559
ISBN 0834800853
(Weatherhill, Inc.)
Price: $275.00
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Aug 26
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Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art: WORLD GLASS NOW '94
8.25 x 11.75", 237 pp., 95 select items in color, commentaries/biographies, bibliography, glossary, list of artists, text in Japanese and English, paper, Hokkaido, 1994. (o.p.; some wear to cover corners, text vvg to near fine)
A stimulating exhibition of 95 glass works by 95 artists from 16 countries. Two essays:
Glass Art in Times of Crisis by Helmut Ricke
On the Opening of World Glass Now '94 by Mizuta Yoriko, translated by Kimiko Steiner
Item # 37199
Price: $50.00
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Aug 25
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Hijikata, Teiichi: NIHON KAIGAKAN VOLUME 11: GENDAI
10.5 x 14", 185 pp., 106 plates, most in color, more than 50 b/w illustrations, text in Japanese with list of plates in English, cloth, d.j., Tokyo, 1971. (o.p.; near fine)
Item # 36251
(Kodansha 講談社)
Price: $75.00
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Aug 24
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Hitt, Henry C.: OLD CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES: NOTES WITH A CATALOGUE OF A MODEST COLLECTION
5.75 x 8.5", reprint of 1945 ed., xii, 121 pp., tipped in color frontis, 3 b/w tipped in plates, profusely illustrated with drawings, bibliography, index, cloth, d.j., Tokyo, 1978. (o.p.; sl wear to d.j. edges, stamped embossed imprint bottom corner of front end paper, text near fine)
A facsimile edition of the pioneering work on the subject published in 1945 by the Henry Hitt.
Item # 11484
ISBN 0804812209
(Tuttle)
Price: $30.00
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Aug 23
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Hayashiya, Seizo & Akanuma, Taka & Raku, Kichizaemon XV: RAKU: A DYNASTY OF JAPANESE CERAMISTS
8.25 x 12.0", 221 pp., 106 color illustrations, b/w illustrations, text in Japanese, list of exhibits in English, paper, Tokyo, 1997. (o.p.; sl crease to bottom cover corner, text near fine)
This exhibition reveals a complete picture of the history Japanese Raku ware and its creative process followed by each generation of the Raku family over the course of the last 400 years. It will include the historical works - from examples of Ch“jir“, founder of the Raku tradition, through to those of the 14th generation Kakuny– (1918-1980), as well as those of related artists, notably Hon'ami K“etsu - and contemporary works made by the 15th generation Raku Kichizaemon (1949-), a total of 106 exhibits.
Item # 37164
Price: $80.00
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