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STANLEY-BAKER, Joan.
Mingei Folk Crafts Of Japan.
Victoria: The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, [1979]..
8vo. pp. 78. numerous b/w. illus. wrs. Exhibition Catalogue.
$45 USD                          Book Number: aff087                         Order / Enquire



STATLER, Oliver.
Modern Japanese Prints An Art Reborn. introduction by James A. Michener.
Rutland & Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, [1961]..
4to. pp. xxi, 209. numerous illus. (some colour). index. cloth (previous owner's rubber-stamp on front end-paper & half-title). dw. (corners rubbed, with several chips and short tears resulting in portions of dw. missing). Fifth Printing.
$85 USD                          Book Number: aff088                         Order / Enquire



STAVORINUS, J[ohan] S[plinter] [1739-1788].
Voyage Par Le Cap De Bonne-Espérance Et Batavia, À Samarang, À Macassar, À Amboine, Et À Surate, En 1774, 75, 76, 77 et 78.Traduit Du Hollandois.
Paris: H.J.Jansen, An VII De La République Française [1799]..
2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 386; 361, [6]errata & ads. complete with half-titles. 2 folding engraved maps & 4 engraved plates (3 folding). modern quarter calf over 19th century marbled bds. (some foxing & browning, piece clipped from half-titles, old ms. notes on verso of plates, short tears along map folds & 1 longer tear repaired - no loss). [WITH:] STAVORINUS, J[ohan] S[plinter]. Voyage Par Le Cap De Bonne-Espérance À Batavia, À Bantam Et Au Bengale, En 1768, 69, 70 Et 71.Avec Des Observations sur la Navigation et le Commerce de ces Contrées, ainsi que sur le Caractère, les Moeurs et la Religion des Peuples qui les habitent. Traduit Du Hollandois par H.J.Jansen. 8vo. pp. viii, 434 [pp. 417-20 misbound]. with half-title. 3 folding engraved maps. modern quarter calf over 19th century marbled bds. (binding & condition uniform with above). Paris: H.J.Jansen, L'An 6me [1798]. First Editions of the French Translations of Stavorinus' accounts of his two voyages made in the service of the Dutch East India Company, the first in 1768-71, the second in 1774-78. The works contain interesting observations on the Dutch possessions in the East Indies, India, and South Africa, and provide a particularly accurate description of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants. While at Batavia, Stavorinus noted the arrival from Tahiti in 1770 of Captain Cook in the Endeavour. Stavorinus' narratives were originally published in Dutch in 1793 and 1797. Brunet VI 20581 & 20682. Gay 3150. Hill p. 281 (first voyage). Mendelssohn II 426. Tiele 1044 & 1045. cfCox I 307. cfNational Maritime Museum I 451.
$2000 USD                          Book Number: AAVyaSTA92                         Order / Enquire



STEPNEY, Philip H.R. (Editor).
Art and Life of the Ainu The Aboriginal People of Northern Japan.
[Edmonton]: Provincial Museum of Alberta, 1995..
4to. pp. 48. colour illus. wrs. dw. First Edition. Published in conjunction with an exhibition.
$60 USD                          Book Number: dola2825                         Order / Enquire



STEWART, Basil.
A Guide To Japanese Prints And Their Subject Matter.
New York: Dover Publishers, Inc., [1979]..
8vo. pp. xvi, 381, [1]. 274 b/w. illus. biblio. index. wrs. (corners rubbed).
$40 USD                          Book Number: aff089                         Order / Enquire



STEWART, Harold.
A Chime Of Windbells A Year of Japanese Haiku in English Verse.
Rutland & Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, [1969]..
12mo. pp. 236. 33 colour illus. biblio. index. cloth. bds slipcase. (minor edge wear to slipcase). First Edition, second printing.
$30 USD                          Book Number: aff090                         Order / Enquire



STIERLIN, Henri.
Angkor and Khmer Art.
np: Parkstone, [1997]..
folio. pp. 94, [2]. profusely illus. in colour (some full-page). 1 map. bds. dw.
$46 USD                          Book Number: AIEgkSTI37                         Order / Enquire



STREETER, Tal.
The Art of the Japanese Kite.
New York & Tokyo: Weatherhill, [1974]..
8vo. pp. 181. many illus. (some colour). bds. dw. First Edition.
$45 USD                          Book Number: aff092                         Order / Enquire



SUGIMURA, Tsune (photo.) & Hisao SUZUKI (text).
Living Crafts of Okinawa.
New York & Tokyo: Weatherhill, [1973]..
4to. pp. 235. 108 b/w. illus. & 40 colour. cloth. dw. (short tear in lower edge of front dw.). First Edition.
$100 USD                          Book Number: aff093                         Order / Enquire



SULERI, Sara.
Meatless Days.
Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press, [1989]..
8vo. pp. 3 p.l., 186. title illus. cloth. dw. Fine copy. ANS (postcard) to American-Canadian social & cultural historian Natalie Zemon Davis, thanking Davis for her praise of the book. First Edition.
$60 USD                          Book Number: dola2828                         Order / Enquire



SWAAN, Wim.
Lost Cities of Asia [Ceylon Pagan Angkor].
London: Elek, [1966]..
4to. pp. 175, [1]. 121 illus. (many colour, many full-page, 2 maps). biblio. index. cloth. dw. (extremities bit chipped with short tear). First Edition.
$61 USD                          Book Number: AAAstSWA53                         Order / Enquire



SWINTON, Elizabeth de Sabato.
The Women of the Pleasure Quarter Japanese Paintings And Prints Of The Floating World. With Contributions By Kazue Edamatsu Campbell, Liza Crihfield Dalby, Mark Oshima.
New York & Worcester: Hudson Hills Press in association with Worcester Art Museum, [1995]..
4to. pp. 195. 216 illus. (124 colour & 5 gate-fold). index. cloth. dw.
$120 USD                          Book Number: aff094                         Order / Enquire



TAIPEI. NATIONAL PALACE MUSEUM.
.Masterworks of Chinese Jade in the National Palace Museum.
Taipei: [1969?]..
4to. pp. 92. 50 colour illus. text in Chinese & English. cloth. bds slipcase (some edge wear).
$100 USD                          Book Number: aly974                         Order / Enquire



TAIPEI. NATIONAL PALACE MUSEUM.
Masterpieces of Chinese Painting in the National Palace Museum.
Taipei: 1969..
4to. pp. 114. English & Chinese text. colour illus. cloth. acetate dw. slipcase (wear to extremities of the slipcase).
$80 USD                          Book Number: stela2062                         Order / Enquire



TAIPEI. NATIONAL PALACE MUSEUM.
Masterpieces of Chinese Snuff Bottles in the National Palace Museum.
Taipei: 1974..
4to. pp. 89. English & Chinese text. colour illus. cloth. acetate dw. slipcase (wear to extremities of the slipcase).
$85 USD                          Book Number: stela1975                         Order / Enquire


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