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See More... (Bangladesh) REPORT: THE THIRD MOBILE EXPORTS TEAM FOR THE BOOK PRODUCTION TRAINING COURSES IN BANLADEXH AND SRI LANKA.
Tokyo Asian Cultural Centre for Unesco 1976 8vo. stiff paper wrappers.
A booklet reporting on the success of a training program, sponsored by UNESCO, which featured Japanese instructors teaching book and magazine production methods.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 47805

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See More... Boxer, C.R. JAN COMPAGNIE IN JAPAN 1600-1817
Tokyo Oxford University Press 1968 8vo. cloth, dust wrapper viii, 198 pages
An account of the Dutch East India Company in Japan during the Tokugawa regime. Color frontispiece, thirteen black-and-white and three color plates. Appendices, glossary of Japanese words, bibliography and an index. Corners are bumped. Dust wrapper is slightly soiled with some small tears to the top edge.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 104358

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See More... Chiba, Reiko (editor) HIROSHIGE'S TOKAIDO IN PRINTS AND POETRY.
Rutland, Vermont & Tokyo, Japan Charles E. Tuttle Company (1959) oblong 12mo. Japanese binding with beige patterned cloth-covered boards, red paper label, pictorial slipcase unpaginated double leaves
Later printing. 55 miniature color prints reproducing Hiroshige's "Fifty-three Stages of the Tokaido," which he created in 1832 to illustrate the traditional stopping points along the road between Kyoto and Tokyo. Accompanying each print is a related Japanese poem in translation. Thin bamboo endpapers.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 74557

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See More... Goodchild, Jon and Bill Henkin. BY DESIGN: A GRAPHICS SOURCEBOOK OF MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES.
New York, London, and Tokyo Quick Fox (1980) small 4to. stiff paper wrappers 255+(1) pages
First edition. Everything you need to know to start designing professional looking graphics. Includes resources for further study and assistance. Many helpful pictures in black-and-white. Index.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 78024

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See More... Hawes, Gene R. TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE, A HANDBOOK ON AMERICAN UNIVERSITY PRESS PUBLISHI NG.
Tokyo N.P. 1967 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xii, 293, (5) pages.
First Japanese edition. Text in Japanese.
Price: $ 17.50 other currencies Order nr. 45784

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See More... (Incunabula) Yukishima, Koichi INCUNABULA IN JAPANESE LIBRARIES (IJL2) SECOND EDITION OF UNION CATALOGUE OF INCUNABULA IN JAPANESE LIBRARIES.
Tokyo Yushodo Press Co., Ltd. 2004 6.5 x 9 inches Hardcover, cardboard slipcase. 224 pages.
Second edition. Describes 383 different items. Has a thorough index, including locations in English and Japanese-English, places of printing and printers, and provenances. Describes statistics on places and periods of printing. Also contains an extensive list of Concordances. Distributed for Yushodo Press Co., Ltd. by Oak Knoll Press. SALES RIGHTS: Worldwide except Japan; available in Japan from Yushodo Press Co., Ltd.
Price: $ 55.00 other currencies Order nr. 79446

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See More... Ishida, Mikinosuke et al. GENERAL INDEX TO THE STUDY ON CHINA IN EUROPE, NORTH AMERICA, RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
Tokyo Kagaku Shoin Inc. 1997 large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cardboard slipcase. 4, (iv), 473, (3) pages.
Reprint edition. An index with 2330 items on the study on China in Europe, North America, Russia and Japan.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 70406

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See More... (Japan) CATALOGUE OF PERIODICALS
Written in European Languanges and Published in Japan (Tokyo) Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai 1936 8vo. stiff paper wrappers (vi), 51+(1) pages
Text is in English except when the titles are in other European languages. The English translation of the publishers name is The Society for International Cultural Relations. Light wear with a little creasing.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 91446

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See More... (Japan) KURZE BIBLIOGRAPHIE DER BÜCHER ÜBER JAPAN
in Deutsch, Holländisch, Dänisch, Schwedisch und Norwegisch Tokyo Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai 1938 8vo. stiff paper wrappers (v), 64 pages
Text in German. Short Bibliography listed by language about books that are about Japan. Languages listed are German, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian. Most of the books listed are from the late 19th century and early 20th century. Usual library markings; water damage to half of covers near spine, but no damage to interior pages; gilt lettering on cover has been tarnished and is slightly difficult to read; ends of spine worn; edges moderately worn; corners lightly bumped.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 92082

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  (Miniature Books) Narita, Kiyofusa, Timothy Barrett, and Asao Shimura NAGOSHIZUKI & TAMEZUKI: ORIENTAL AND WESTERN METHODS OF PAPERMAKING.
Tokyo Bunseido Press 1977 miniature book (5.1 x 8.2 cm) paper wrappers, string bound (ii), 18+(1) pages, specimens
Limited to 256 numbered copies. 6p series II. 2nd edition. A study of the traditional Japanese methods of papermaking, nagoshi-suki and tame-zuki. Includes historical background and information about production. Listing of terms in Japanese characters with transliterations into the Latin alphabet. Eight paper specimens included.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 116394

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  (Miniature Books) Shimura, Asao AMATE, MEXICAN BARK PAPER.
Tokyo Bunseido Press 1978 miniature book (5.1 x 8.2 cm) paper wrappers, string bound (ii), 6, (8) pages, recto only
First edition. Limited to 256 numbered copies. 6p series, VII. Presentation by the author. An account of a search in Mexico for amate bark for paper making and instructions for making the paper, including six specimens. Author was accompanied by Juan Manuel de la Rosa on the search. Illustrations.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 116389

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See More... Minowa, Shigeo BOOK PUBLISHING IN A SOCIETAL CONTEXT: JAPAN AND THE WEST
Tokyo Japan Scientific Societies Press (1990) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket xvii, 155 pages
The evolution and development of book publishing and it's impact on societal development. Jacket lightly soiled.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 105580

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See More... (Optics) PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE ON PHOTOGRAPHIC AND SPECTROSCOPIC OPTICS. TOKYO AND KYOTO 1964.
Held under the auspices of the International Commission for Optics Arranged by the Science Council of Japan and the Japan Society of Applied Physics. Tokyo Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Vol 4, Suppl. 1, 1965 tall thick 8vo. cloth xxi, 669, (3) pages.
Illustrated lectures.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 80637

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See More... (Papermaking) HANDMADE PAPERS OF THE WORLD
Tokyo Takeo Company 1979 large folio box containing six books and cases.
Limited to 1100 numbered copies. Includes one volume of essays in Japanese, a large folio book of 159 pages containing the text in English with numerous authors describing handmade paper for specific countries, a folding case of samples of "forefathers of paper," two sample cases containing specimens of handmade paper from throughout the world and a small price book showing prices for some of the handmade papers shown in the sample cases. The five samples of paper forefathers include papyrus, parchment, Bai-Lan, Amatl Paper and Tapa. The two other specimen cases contain 171 samples of paper from 23 countries. Henry Morris of the Bird & Bull Press wrote the section describing hand papermaking in the United States. Missing four sheets which are replaced with photocopies.
Price: $ 2,000.00 other currencies Order nr. 5627

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See More... Sasaki, Shigeshi (editor). PUBLISHING IN JAPAN, PAST AND PRESENT.
Tokyo Japan Book Publishers Assodiation 1969 small 8vo. paper wrappers. (vi), 76, 24 pages.
A brief history of book publishing in Japan, and an update on the status of the industry in 1969, including publishing statistics, the socio-polital aspects of publishing, and international exchange of publications. Publishing organizations, sales structures, printing and bookbinding, paper and pulp industries, advertising, and current status of libraries are also covered. An appendix lists members of Japan Book Publishers Association. Business card of editor loosely inserted, also booklet for Japanese Publishers and Book Sellers survey tour to Europe and U.S.A., 1960.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 45175

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See More... (Shakespeare, William) Yamada, Akihiro (editor) FIRST FOLIO OF SHAKESPEARE, A TRANSCRIPT OF CONTEMPORARY MARGINALIA IN A COPY OF THE KODAMA MEMORIAL LIBRARY OF MEISEI UNIVERSITY.
Tokyo Yushodo Press Co., Ltd. 1998 large 8vo. cloth. 357 pages.
First edition. This book presents a faithful transcription of marginal annotations by an early seventeenth-century Scottish reader of Shakespeare's First Folio (1623), which is now in possession of the Meisei University Library. As primary source material for research, this "diplomatic" transcription, accompanied by more than 40 photographic reproductions of the Folio pages, offers the most reliable information as well as the most definite proof of the rising readership of the day, not only of Shakespeare's plays, but also of books in general. A long Introduction precedes the transcription, which is equiped with textual and explanatory footnotes. Also prepared at the end of the book is a glossarial index that records a large number of words that are not found in the Oxford English Dictionary and many Scottish words as well.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 55586

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See More... Yokoyama, Tadashi THE BEST OF 3D BOOKS.
(Tokyo Rikuyo-sha Publishing 1989) 4to stiff paper wrappers, dust jacket 155, (5) pages
Text in English and Japanese. An overview of three dimensional books published in Europe, the USA and Japan. Introductory essay by the author. Includes children's books as well as works on optical tricks, the sciences and nature, a total of 103 items. Information about author, illustrator and publication data of each item included. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. Biographical sketch of the author. Water stain on lower corner of page 133 through the end of the text.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 108539

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See More... Yoshimura, Zentaro GLOSSARY OF LIBRARY TERMS IN JAPANESE-CHINESE-ENGLISH.
Tokyo Yushodo Press Co., Ltd. 1997 small 8vo. limp vinyl wrappers, cardboard slipcase. (vii), 332, (6) pages.
For those working with books in English, Chinese and Japanese, this extremely useful glossary translates almost 2,000 library and book terms into English, Chinese and Japanese, both in written and spoken forms. These terms are organized alphabetically into three sections: Japanese-Chinese-English, Chinese-Japanese-English, and English-Japanese-Chinese.
This glossary will be of great benefit to not only librarians, but to book collectors, trade specialists, publishers and others who work with the printed word in these languages.

Price: $ 49.95 other currencies Order nr. 49823

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