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2016réf. 11805Tokyo: Nikkei Inc. Fine. 2016. Softcover. Black wrappers printed in white; 445 pp. text in Japanese; i -xx captions in English for 306 illustrations chiefly in full color many full page. Exhibition at the Kyoto National Museum and the Tokyo National Museum for the commemoration of the 115th Memorial of Linji Yixuan and the 250th Memorial for Hakuin Ekaku. Richly illustrated with reproductions of paintings ceramics sculpture artifacts. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Hakuin Ekaku 1686 1769 was one of the most influential figures in Japanese Zen Buddhism who regarded bodhicitta working for the benefit of others as the ultimate concern of Zen-training. Linji Yixuan died 866 CE was the founder of the Linji school of Chán Buddhism during Tang dynasty in China. Linji is perhaps best known for his iconoclasm hitting and shouting and the use of shocking language in his sermons to disrupt the tendency of his listeners to grasp at things like bodhi buddhas patriarchs bodhisattvas stages of practice and levels of attainment. He famously said "If you meet a buddha kill the buddha". John McCrae; Burton Watson . Nikkei Inc. paperback
réf. 0080280501.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1915réf. 21923San Francisco: Panama-Pacific International Exposition. Good. 1915. First Edition. Softcover. This official program of the Panama-Pacific Exposition contains schedules of events with details planned for the day including a "Suffrage meeting fo the contituional amendment." band concerts organ recital fireworks motion pictures live stock events The Miller Brothers 101 Ranch Real Wild West Show and polo games with a score card. Some of the games have faint pencil writing with the outcom of the games in pencil on the scorecard. There is also a 3 page description of Richmond in Contra Costa County. Original color stapled pictorial covers which were folded in the center probably by the original owner who carried it in his pocket at the Expo. There are also scattered ads throughout. Generally good conditon and an uncommon item. ; Map B&W Photos; 8vo 8"- 9" tall; 32 pages . Panama-Pacific International Exposition paperback
1980réf. mon0003832495San Francisco: Modernism 1980 1980T. paperback. Good. . San Francisco: Modernism, 1980 paperback
réf. 1024094758.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2001réf. 545452Ramallah: Khalil Sakakini Cultural Centre 2001. Paperback in very good condition for its age. Light shelf and handling wear to cover edges and corners minor discolouration to pageblock. Within pages are well bound and content is unmarked. CN. Paperback. Very Good. Used. Khalil Sakakini Cultural Centre Paperback
réf. 1175864293.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 1149366303.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 610724 April 1890; Paris. On letterhead of the Conseil d'État. 8vo: 3 pp. Bifolium. Very good. Written in French. After an 'etude attentive de rapport de M.M. de Lacretelle et Millas et des autres documents en ma possession' on the Exposition's foreign returns he finds 'certaines lacunes et certains points douteux' concerning which he hopes Berger can enlighten him. He gives a list of seventeen officially-participating countries each with the subsidy it has received in francs complaining that 'huit de ces chiffres sont douteux'. This is followed by a similar list of six countries which did not participate officially. 24 April 1890; Paris. On letterhead of the Conseil d'État. unknown
1977réf. 38065London: David Black Oriental Carpets 1977. First edition. Hardcover. g- to vg. Folio. 24 2pp text 55pp plates. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over burgundy cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. This is the first book entirely devoted to the art of the kilim. It illustrates in color 55 major examples from European collections shown in an exhibition compiled by David Black and Clive Loveless at the Whitechapel Art Gallery London between March 23rd and May 1st 1977. Some creasing and closed tears along edges of dust-jacket. DJ in overall fair binding and interior in very good condition. David Black Oriental Carpets hardcover
1888réf. AQ33282Glasgow: T. & A. Constable 1888. One of 370 large paper copies. 6 157pp 1. Unopened in original publisher's vellum-backed red cloth boards contrasting red morocco lettering-pieces A.E.G. A trifle rubbed spine dulled. Internally clean and crisp. Letterpress presentation leaf completed in manuscript inscribed to Glaswegian art collector B. B. MacGeorge Esq. The generously margined official catalogue of the fine art collection presented at the International Exhibition of Science Art and Industry Kelvingrove Park Glasgow in 1888. The seven month long event - staged in order to raise fund for the construction of a permanent gallery and museum in the park - attracted in excess for 5.5 million visitors. . First edition. Quarto. T. & A. Constable hardcover
réf. 26674May 1851. One page 10w x 32l cms fold marks aged text apparently complete and clear small holes with loss of top of an "a" repaired on blank verso with tape. The Agenda comprises 6 items commencing with the usual Item 1 "To read the Minutes of the last Meeting" continuing with 2. "To resume consideration of Mr Alexander Redgrave's Memorandum" "the accommodation for the working classes visiting the Exhibition". "3. To consider a Report from Council of Chairman of the Juries. 4. To read letter address by Col. Reid to the Contractor on the subject of the fire in the Canadian department of the Exhibition .". Five concerns Foreign Jurors and Six "To approve corrected from "appoint" deputies selected by Dr Playfair to attend the Juries in the different Groups." See Image. [May 1851] unknown
2007réf. 64762Manchester England: RGG Publishing 2007. First edition. Leia Bell. 168 pp. Small square quarto 21 cm; pictorial wraps. Bit of rubbing to covers else Near Fine. Exhibition catalogue signed and dated by the artist Leia Bell on the title page in the year of the exhibition. Thoroughly illustrated in full color. Short interview with the artist followed by a broad showcase of her work in four sections: Paintings Drawings Posters Art Prints. "Features all the paintings and drawings from the show plus over 120 posters and art prints covering all her career including all of 2006 and 2007 so far Richard Goodall Gallery." A nice production. From the introduction: "Leia Bell is Salt Lake City's poster queen. She has been creating posters for her own club Kilby Court and other locations in the USA since 2000. She has also produced posters for venues in the UK and Ireland including Rock City Manchester Academy and Vicar Street in Dublin. Her work captures snapshots of everyday life that everyone can relate to re-told as small scale screenprints in very limited runs of around 100 of each print. RGG Publishing unknown
1893réf. 47874Salt Lake City: George Q. Cannon & Sons Co 1893. First edition. Hardcover. 318pp. Octavo 22 cm Original brown cloth with gilt title to front cover and spine. Blind stamped decorative borders on front and rear covers. Decorative endsheets. Very good. Minor wear to edges surfaces corners. Large spot of fading on the top of front cover. The top edge of the rear board is subtly darkened. There is also a tiny stain on the rear board. A numerical paper label is mounted to the spine. Pages mildly age-toned. Black and white illustrations and photos. Includes: An epitome of the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints compiled by Andrew Jenson. George Q. Cannon & Sons Co hardcover
1975réf. 13033Calcutta: Sanskrit College. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. Light wear; Dust Jacket light tone light edgewear otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; INSCRIBED on front free endpaper by editor. Bengali translation of significant 11th-century work on Sankrit poetics.; Calcutta Sanksrit College Research Studies Series 28; 17 240 pages; Signed by Editor . Sanskrit College hardcover
1908réf. 133324 original picture postcards of the 1908 Franco-British Exhibition London. 14 are published by Valentine & Sons Ltd 11 unused 3 postally used in 1908/1908/1932 4 by Davidson Bros' 2 unused 2 postally used in 1908 2 by F. Alexander 1 unused 1 postally used in August 1908 1 by A&G Taylor postally used in August 1908 1 by The Rapid Photo Printing Co Ltd postally used in 1930 and 2 have no publisher credited 1 unused 1 postally used in 1909. All 24 cards are in non-adhesive transparent protective sleeves. The Franco-British Exhibition was a large public fair held in London between 14 May and 31 October 1908. It was the first in the series of the White City Exhibitions. The exhibition attracted 8 million visitors and celebrated the Entente Cordiale signed in 1904 by the United Kingdom and France. The chief architect of the buildings was John Belcher. The Exhibition was held in an area of west London near Shepherd's Bush which is now called White City: the area acquired its name from the exhibition buildings which were all painted white. The 1908 Summer Olympics fencing events were held in the district alongside the festivities. Valentine & Sons Ltd, Davidson Bros, F. Alexander, A&G Taylor, The Rapid Photo Printing Co Ltd
1876réf. mon0003413846Lippincott 1876. 1876T. hardcover. Good. . Cover shows minor wear rubbing. Fold-out map included and in great condition. 2 prelims torn. Pages tanned. Lippincott, 1876. hardcover
1915réf. mon0000031910Walgreen Co. 1915. Softcover. Good. in x in x in. Shelf wear to covers.Unread. No markings in book. Binding is fine. Walgreen Co. paperback
1903réf. 216817大阪. Osaka.: 大阪朝日新聞. Ōsaka Asahi Shinbun. Meiji 36 1903. Folding colour guide map to the site of the 5th Domestic Industrial Promotion Exposition held in Osaka in 1903 text on top right 54 x 78.5cm. Reverse a little soiled minor wear folds a very good copy. This guide map of the 5th Domestic Promotion Exposition depicts the layout of the exposition grounds and provides detailed information about the various pavilions. The exposition was held at the site where Tennoji Park now stands. Over 5 million people visited the event between March and July 1903. The map highlights agricultural and industrial pavilions along with a pavilion showcasing a refrigeration machine. The Taiwan pavilion features produce from the recently acquired territory. Displays of local produce and numerous food stalls offered entertainment and refreshments for visitors. An inset map of an aquarium in Sakai is also included. . 大阪朝日新聞. [Ōsaka Asahi Shinbun]. unknown
1910réf. 216833東京. Tokyo.: 愛知縣協賛會. Aichiken Kyōsankai. Meiji 43 1910. Colour folding map text on reverse 39.3 x 54.5cm. A little light creasing and soiling but still a very attractive map. This guide map illustrates the venue for the 10th Allied Kyōshinkai Exposition of Kansai Prefectures held in Nagoya from March to June 1907. The exposition highlighted agricultural and industrial products with a notable section dedicated to silk. Numerous stalls offered local goods from each participating prefecture which extended beyond the Kansai region. The map marks key areas including agricultural industrial machinery and patent pavilions surrounded by local produce stalls. A special exhibition on the Port Arthur sea battle is positioned near movie and charity halls. Beer halls and food stalls are also indicated. The reverse side contains detailed information about the event along with a chart listing the types of produce exhibited by each prefecture. . 愛知縣協賛會. [Aichiken Kyōsankai]. unknown
1904réf. 110230Official Photographic Company. Very Good. 1904. Softcover. A book that is used but still very attractive minor edgewear; Beautful photo reproductions of the fair and the buildings . Official Photographic Company paperback
1998réf. 80927Sheffield Galleries. 1998. Softcover. very good condition covers have some wear & soiling fully illustrated in black/white; covers have some wear & soiling fully illustrated in black/white; NOVI006604; D . Sheffield Galleries paperback
réf. 38974Glasgow. James Maclehose Publishers to the G1asgow University. 1893. folio. 39cm 30p. plus 30 phtogravure plate illustrations each with descriptive text page plates on heavy stock watermarked paper stiff card boards dust worn printed "Catalogue" wraps spine cap wanting paper wrappers torn & chipped binding shaken internally fine rare ho7.5. ~ Formerly established in Glasgow the fine art and antique dealers Lawrie and Son opened their London gallery in 1892. This catalogue featured the opening exhibition in 1893. Artist displayed were Corot Rousseau Millet Diaz Daubigny Dupre Troyon Meissonier Ricard Gainsborough Reynolds Romney Constable Turner Velasquez and Fuller. [Glasgow]. James Maclehose Publishers to the (G1asgow) University. 1893 unknown
réf. 39916Toronto. The Ontario Society of Artists. 1956. Soft cover. oblong8vo 17x 23cm 44p. with c.50 illustrations colour illustrated wraps numerous annotations in pencil throughout including rear wrapper Courtice name in red on the upper cover contemporary newspaper clipping pinned to rear endpaper wrapper edges worn bottom half wrap split at the spine very good - with 5 colour illustrated chirstmas cards 4 signed "Alex' 2 address envelopes and 2 note paper sized sheets with full notations one is a conté drawing of a shell one sepia one back presumable by Courtice - a very interesting annotated association copy. agc Includes a Bertram Brooker 1885-1955 Memorial Exhibition with list of works in his honour. An interesting association copy belonged to artist Rody Kenny Courtice with her annotations the exhibit including one of her paintings. Laid in are a series of five cards addressed to the Courtice's with four signed by A.Y. Jackson signed "Alex" and "Uncle Alex". Rody Kenny Courtice born Roselyn Margaret Kenny; 1891 1973 was a Canadian painter and teacher. She was associated with the Group of Seven early in her career but later moved away into a more individualistic style. She was active in associations of artists and worked for the professionalization of their occupation. Toronto. The Ontario Society of Artists. 1956 unknown
réf. 36692Toronto. Canadian National Exhibition. August 23rd to September 7th 1929. Soft cover. 19.5cm no paginatgion circa 200pages illustrated brown wraps very good to fine. agc. Toronto. Canadian National Exhibition. August 23rd to September 7th 1929 unknown