Asian Language Books

Rare Batak Pustaha from northern Sumatra in Indonesia. SOLD This unique hand produced book is in manuscript form on tree bark and is housed in hand...

Shibata Zeshin (柴田 是真): Large Surimono with Lacquer - Okina, (1875-1890). A very attractive Japanese woodblock, by the artist sometimes known as 'J...

Original Framed Thai Buddhist Manuscript illustration, c. 19th Century. A very attractive example of Thai Buddhist manuscript painting from late 19...

The Freer Gallery of Art; II Japan. Explanation of Plates by Harold P. Stern and Thomas Lawton. Compiled by the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington D....

Chinese Pictorial Art; Illustrated by Coloured and Collotyped Reproductions from the Author's Collection with descriptions and Notes on the History...

Chinese Literature, Spring 1953. Issue No. 1.  Featuring articles by Hu Chiao-mu, Mao Tun, Ting Ling & Malchinhu. With Plates by Ho Yi-Min &...

Art et Archeologie; Peintures Tibetaines by Odette Monod-Bruhl. Published by Albert Guillot, Paris, 1954 first edition. Comprises outer folio cover...

Terra-Cotta Warriors & Horses at the Tomb of Qin Shi Huang; Terracotta figures at Qinshihuang Mausoleum. Compiled by the Archaeological Team of...

Vintage Original Chinese Cultural Revolution Poster, 1970s, On the Spot Meeting. 86-695. SOLD This is an original poster from the Chairman Mao era,...

Vintage Original Chinese Cultural Revolution Poster, 1974, Awake in the Middle of the Night 86-661. SOLD This is an original poster from the Chairm...

Vintage Original Chinese Cultural Revolution Poster, 1975, Fresh Breeze in the Shop. This is an original poster from the Chairman Mao era, and not ...

Vintage Original Chinese Cultural Revolution Poster, 1970s, Heart to Heart Talk 86-679. This is an original poster from the Chairman Mao era, and n...

Vintage Original Chinese Cultural Revolution Poster, 1975, Spring Rain, 86-664. This is an original poster from the Chairman Mao era, and not a rep...

Vintage Original Chinese Cultural Revolution Poster, 1975, Farmers with Machine, 86-674. SOLD This is an original poster from the Chairman Mao era,...

Arabian Nights, One Thousand and One Nights, Alf Laylah wa-Laylah, أَلْفُ لَيْلَةٍ وَلَيْلَةٌ. SOLD This a 3 volume set of the classic Arabic colle...

Ibn Coteiba's Handbuch der Geschichte 1850. Scarce Arabic text. This book is Kitāb al-Ma’ārif, short universal history, from Creation to the Jahili...

Hills In Kobe (神戸の丘), T. Takagi (高木庭次郎), 1915.  SOLD Published by T. Takagi, Photographic Studio and Art Gallery. No. 42, Nishimachi, Kobe, Japan. ...

Original Thai Buddhist poster circa 1940. SOLD We have unearthed a few of these types of poster - please see other listings for any others we have ...

Original Thai Buddhist poster circa 1940. We have unearthed a few of these types of poster - please see other listings for any others we have in st...

Original Thai Buddhist poster circa 1940. We have unearthed a few of these types of poster - please see other listings for any others we have in st...

Japanese Swordsmiths, by W. M. Hawley, 2 volume set. SOLD OUT Volume 1: Japanese Swordsmiths; 13,500 names used by about 12,000 swordsmiths from 70...

Buddhist Palm Leaf manuscript - Dehong Dai language, Northern Thailand/Yunnan Province. SOLD An unusual Buddhist manuscript in a language known by ...

Aung San Suu Kyi 2017 Calendar. Authentic desktop calendar from Burma. Full Colour throughout. As new condition. PLEASE NOTE : This ...

3 Volume set of vintage Chinese art books, circa 1980. SOLD A very good set of Chinese art books packed with illustrations. Chinese ...

Vintage Chinese Opera Paper-Cuts, Folio of 8 paper cuts. Very attractive folio of Chinese opera paper cuts. 8 images in total. In very goo...

Spink: The Banknotes, Bonds & Shares, Coins and Medals of South East Asia. Singapore Auction Catalogue, 16 August 2015. 4pp over + 192...

The Coins and Banknotes of Burma, by M. Robinson & L.A. Shaw. Published 1980, by the authors, Manchester, UK. 1st edition. Lamin...

Siamese Coins: From Funan to the Fifth Reign by Ronachai Krisadaolarn and Vasilijs Mihailovs. As new hardback. Fine. First (and only) edition. Blac...

Collection of 5 x Japanese Buddhism Books by Nakamura Hajime 中村元の仏教の本. A selection of cloth bound hardback books about Buddhism in the Jap...

2 Volume Set of Hu Tanqing's Paintings. 胡郯卿先生畫集. First book：胡郯卿先生畫集第一集——The First Collection of Mr. Hu Tanqing’s Paintings. Second b...

Masterpieces of Chinese Painting 700-1900, V&A Publishing. SOLD Published in 2013 to support a major Chinese painting exhibition...

Kawamura Bumpo - Bumpo Gafu 文鳳畫譜, 1811. SOLD Published in Bunka 8, 1811 by 文微堂 (Bunshido) 吉田屋新兵衛ほか (Yoshidaya Shinbei Hoka), Kyoto a...

Photographic Book of the Honpa Hongwanji Temple, Kyoto. 1932. (ほんがんじしゃしんちょう) . A beautifully produced book from Japan featuring photograph...

Collection of 71 woodblock prints by Qi Baishi A.O., Beijing, Rong Bao Zhai Xin Ji Shi Jian Pu, 1955. SOLD This silk bound slipcase ...

Vintage Chiang Kai Shek era envelope with Classical Chinese Art Poster C. SOLD We recently acquired 3 vintage envelopes which we wou...

Vintage Chairman Mao Cultural Revolution envelope with Classical Chinese Art Poster B. SOLD We recently acquired 3 vintage envelopes...

Vintage Chairman Mao Cultural Revolution envelope with Classical Chinese Art Poster A. SOLD We recently acquired 3 vintage envelopes...

Celebrating the 100th birthday of Chiang Kai Shek, 至德管窺錄. By  張群, Publisher is probably  中央文物供應社 ? We think publication...

誼情拾趣, A Chinese art tribute book to 譚紉就. Very good overall. A little sun fading to front cover. Gloss paper wraps over card covers. Signed...

Plum Blossoms in the Garden of Zhang Daqian 摩耶精舍梅花. A large folder of 12 x colour prints of plum blossom in the garden of the renowned guo...

Print Folio of Chinese Mythology Silk Paintings 西漢帛畫, Xi Han Ho Bua, 1972, Western Han Dynasty relic. This large folio was published ...

Art Development in Taiwan (1966-1971) - A Retrospective Exhibition in Four Parts. Jluy 1985. Sponsored by the Council for Cultural Plannin...

Collection of Calligraphy by Wang Xi Zhi, 王羲之, 1971, 2 Volume Set. SOLD 2 Volumes, published by  興學出版社 in 1971 - we think first...

群玉堂帖 Collection of Calligraphy written in the Song Dynasty by 米元章 and  智永 3 Volumes published by:  株式會社二弦社 (Published in J...

胡慶育詩詞集 (Poem Collections by Hu Qing Yu) - 4 Volume Set. This 4 Volume set comprises a handwritten poem by Hu Qing Yu  胡慶育, a former d...

Huang Chun-Pi's Paintings, National Museum of History, Republic of China, 1974 1st. Green cloth hardback with gold foil blocked cover seal...

P'u Hsin-Yu's Paintings, National Museum of History, Republic of China, 1973 1st. Grey cloth hardback with gold foil blocked cover, and ho...

The Paintings of P'u Hsin-Yu, National Museum of History, Republic of China. P'u Hsin-Yu's Paintings. Brown cloth hardback with gold...