The Japan Art Association. Offered is the gold-stamped blue folder with numerous inserts mailed to and received by David Hockney from the 1989 Praemium Imperiale awards program an international art prize inaugurated in 1988 and first awarded in 1989 by the Imperial Family of Japan under the auspices of The Japan Art Association where he and Willem De Kooning won awards for their work in the category of Painting in that year. The folder which measures 9" by 12-3/8" contains the following: 1 Correction slip "Correction: Willem De Kooning winner of the 1989 Praemium Imperiale award for painting was born in Holland but is a naturalized citizen of the United States"; 2 Single sheet "1989 Praemium Imperiale: The First Winners" on quality parchment paper listing the five categories and six recipients: Willem de Kooning and David Hockney are listed under the category of Painting; 3 Single sheet "The Japan Art Association" listing board members; 4 Single sheet "The Praemium Imperiale" founded in 1988 this sheet provides a description of the annual event and its awards process; 5 Two-page "Outline" I: five prize categories; II: each recipient receives $100000; III: day and location of awards ceremony - on October 27 1989 at the Meiji Memorial Hall; IV: list of authorities from The Japan Art Association who select the nominees; 6 Six single sheets one for each artist who won the 1989 Praemium Imperiale award with their photograph and itemized biography containing personal history major works and awards: David Hockney award winner for Painting Willem De Kooning award winner for Painting Umberto Mastroianni award winner for Sculpture Ieoh Ming Pei award winner for Architecture Pierre Boulez award winner for Music Marcel Carne award winner for Theater/Film. Provenance: I purchased this item along with several others at a garage sale in West Hollywood in 1991 given by a young man who then worked at Data-Boy now a long-defunct gay male bar publication with its office located next to David Hockney's office on Santa Monica Boulevard and who had on a few occasions gone through their trash bin and removed several items of ephemera such as this one. Condition: the gold-stamped blue cover folder shows periodic light creases and wear to the upper edges; the interior inserts are in fine condition. Exceptionally rare. . Near Fine. Paper Ephemera. 1st Edition. 1989. The Japan Art Association unknown
Maruzen Society for the Promotion of Science 1964. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 2 9 574p Maruzen Society for the Promotion of Science paperback
Iwanami Shoten / Noma Science and Medical Research Museum 1979. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 5 Iwanami Shoten / Noma Science and Medical Research Museum paperback
Japan Association for the Advancement of Science 1963. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 2 Japan Association for the Advancement of Science paperback
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 1959. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: A5 size Number of books: 1 book Japan Society for the Promotion of Science paperback
Nishi-Shinbashi: The Japan Association for International Horse Racing. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Volume 1. Horse Racing Sports Japan Nishi-Shinbashi: The Japan Association for International Horse Racing unknown
Tokyo New York and San Francisco: Kodansha International Ltd 1980. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good . Will require extra postage due to size and weight. Odd volume. Folio 38 cm Light gray cloth over boards. In a dust jacket with light surface wear. Housed in a portfolio box. The box is in very good condition with moderate wear to the extremities. An assemblage of 751 designs that either incorporate geometric motifs or that are geometric in arrangement in addition to 178 komon literally "small patterns". Kodansha International Ltd hardcover
Référence libraire : 65327 ISBN : 0870114034 9780870114038
Tokyo: Kodansha International 1980. Hardcover. Quarto Volume One only: 66 pages 184 leaves of plates. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket and a Fair plus slipcase. Slipcase box in green cloth with illustrated pastedown on front. Entire box and pastedown are toned rear has spots and blemishes tear to cloth at front top corner. Spine is green without print. Price unclipped: “$150.00â€. Illustrated: b&w and color plates photographs. <br /> <br /> Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. <br /> <br /> <p>NOTE: Shelved in the Back Area Oversized Folios. 1381807. FP New Rockville Stock. Kodansha International hardcover
Référence libraire : 1381807 ISBN : 0870113968 9780870113963
Kodansha International Ltd. 1980. Hardcover. Good. . Volume I ONLY. Ex-library BUT other than small labels on spine of jacket and case condition is VG! Some wear to case only. Pages/boards/jacket clean and vibrant. Kodansha International Ltd. hardcover
Tokyo; New York and San Francisco: Kodansha International Ltd 1981. Revised. Hardcover. vg. Folio. 54 2pp text 168 leaves of plates. Original illustrated dust-jacket over mottled tan cloth with black lettering on spine. Book housed in original red cloth clamshell box with illustrated paste-down. Textured brown endpapers. This remarkable volume is a compendium of designs - specifically Okinawan and Ainu - that are markedly different from the mainstream of Japanese textile arts together with patterns of foreign origin that had a strong impact on Japanese designs. This work is profusely illustrated with hundreds of color and b/w photographic reproductions of various textile designs printed on glossy paper. Includes notes to the plates and list of Japanese terms. Originally published in 3 volumes. Moderate age-wear and some sunning on spine and rear of clamshell box. Very minor scuffing and tiny creasing on dust-jacket. Clamshell box in overall good dust-jacket in very good interior in near fine condition. Kodansha International Ltd hardcover
Tokyo: Kodansha International Ltd 1980. Revised edition. Hardcover. vg. Lrg. folio. 66pp. of text followed by 184pp. of plates. Muttled gray cloth in original dj. "Japan is justly famed for the excellence of its aesthetic sense and its fine craftsmanship. However little has been published on textiles and textile design". This is the first major work on this subject. "This volume abundantly illustrated with 771 plates of which 34 are in color presents free-style designs according to their motifs rather than by technique or chronologically. The four main categories are plants nature natural phenomena topographical features etc. animals and man-made objects with each category subdivided according to individual motifs." Volume one of three. The other two volumes cover "Geometric Designs" and "Okiawan Ainu and Foreign Designs". In fine condition. Kodansha International Ltd hardcover
Référence libraire : 12053 ISBN : 0870113968 9780870113963
Tokyo Japan: Kodansha International. As New in As New dust jacket. 1980. Revised Edition. Hardcover. All three volumes are As New tight clean and crisp in As New dustjackets. The books are housed in original clamshell boxes in Very Good or better condition with some light shelf wear and rubbing with some scratches to paper illustration to front on box of volume I. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not price clipped. Not ex-library. Collectible.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall . Kodansha International hardcover
Serindia Publilcations 1980. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item3400grams ISBN:0906026067 Serindia Publilcations hardcover
Référence libraire : 3733018 ISBN : 0906026067 9780906026069
The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 2 books Size: 27 cm x 20 cm The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers paperback
Nobuyuki Yoshida 1/1/1994 12:00:00 AM. perfect. Very Good. in x in x in. Text in English and in Japanese. Paperback. Clean and solid. Ships from a smoke-free home. Nobuyuki Yoshida unknown
Référence libraire : mon0000003856 ISBN : 4786901148 9784786901140
Tokyo Japan: The Japan International Art Promotion Association. 1982. Folio. Folded Card with B&W Photo. Text in English & Japanese. VG. From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz. [Tokyo, Japan]: The Japan International Art Promotion Association., 1982. unknown