Books and Manuscripts
Lanna Antique has an extensive range of rare Asian art books and an excellent, and wide-ranging, stock of antiquarian and collectible books. We are specialists in Asian art books, including Chinese art. We also stock South East Asian Buddhist manuscripts and have many interesting publications and oddities for sale. We also aim to bring you interesting titles covering a wide range of subject matter, and update our online stock frequently.
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The Magazine of Art, Works of Old Masters, Japanese book, 1900, on Asian art including Chinese, Japanese and Tibetan paintings
The Magazine of Art, Works of Old Masters, Japanese book, 1900, on Asian art including Chinese, Japanese and Tibetan paintings 貴重な日本の美術本 Published ...
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My Mind, Paintings by Chen Yongqiang, signed dedication by the artist
My Mind, Paintings by Chen Yongqiang, signed dedication by the artist Published by Lingnan Art Publishing House, 1993. In fine condition, beautiful...
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Seals of Wu Changshou (Wu Chang Shuo); Changshuo Yinpu (1844-1927)
Seals of Wu Changshou; Changshuo Yinpu (1844-1927). Published Shanghai Calligraphy and Painting Publishing House, 1987. Author: Wu Changhs...
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Exhibition and Auction Sale of Japanese and Chinese Works of Art, Tokyo Art Club (Bijutso Club) Ltd.
Exhibition and Auction Sale of Japanese and Chinese Works of Art, Tokyo Art Club (Bijutso Club) Ltd. Near fine condition exhibition and au...
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Leuchtende Schatze Aus der Werkstatt Jung Pao-Dsai by Von Alex Wedding, 1st edition 1957
Leuchtende Schatze Aus der Werkstatt Jung Pao-Dsai by Von Alex Wedding, 1st edition 1957 SORRY - RECENTLY SOLD Leuch...
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Sir William Chambers, Designs of Chinese Buildings, Furniture, Dresses, Machines, and Utensils, 1st edition 1757
Sir William Chambers, Designs of Chinese Buildings, Furniture, Dresses, Machines, and Utensils, 1st edition 1757 RECENTLY SOLD Designs of Chinese...
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Foundations of Chinese Art, Proof copy, by William Willetts
Foundations of Chinese Art by William Willetts. Pre-publication proof copy William Willett's respected book on Chinese Art was first published in...
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Early Chinese Art, edited by Laurence Sickman, 3rd edition
Early Chinese Art, The University Prints, Series O, Section II, edited by Laurence C. S. Sickman Published Massachusetts, USA. This ...
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Early Chinese Art, edited by Laurence Sickman, 2nd edition
Early Chinese Art, The University Prints, Series O, Section II, edited by Laurence C. S. Sickman Published Massachusetts, USA. This ...
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The Frederick M. Mayer Collection of Chinese Art, Christies catalogue, 1974
The Frederick M. Mayer Collection of Chinese Art, June 24 and 25, 1974. SOLD Christies auction catalogue, 1st edition. Magnifi...
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The Grandeur of the Gorges by Donald Mennie, signed 1st edition
The Grandeur of The Gorges by Donald Mennie, signed 1st edition RECENTLY SOLD Fifty Photographic Studies, with Descriptive Notes, of China's Grea...
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Osvald Siren, A History of Early Chinese Art: Architecture, 1930 first edition
Osvald Siren, A History of Early Chinese Art: Architecture, 1930 first edition. SOLD Published by Ernest Benn Ltd, London, 1930. ...
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Osvald Siren, A History of Early Chinese Art: The Prehistoric and Pre-Han Periods, 1929 first edition
Osvald Siren, A History of Early Chinese Art: The Prehistoric and Pre-Han Periods, 1929 first edition. Published by Ernest Benn Ltd, Londo...
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Burlington Fine Arts Club, Catalogue of a Collection of Objects of Chinese Art, Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Art, Privately printed for the Burlington Fine Arts Club 1915
Burlington Fine Arts Club, Catalogue of a Collection of Objects of Chinese Art, Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Art, Privately printed for the ...
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The Thirty-six Stratagems, Silk bound bamboo book, 36 Stratagems
The Thirty-six Stratagems, Silk bound bamboo book, 36 Stratagems RECENTLY SOLD Very beautiful silk bound bamboo book from China in wonderful cond...
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Meisterwerke Chinesischer Malerei, 12 bis 18 Jahrhundert (Masterworks of Chinese Painting, 12th to 18th Centuries)
Meisterwerke Chinesischer Malerei, 12 bis 18 Jahrhundert (Masterworks of Chinese Painting, 12th to 18th Centuries), by Ch'iu-sheng Lin, 1944 ...
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Secret Palace Memorials of The Kuang-Hsu Period - Collection of 4 books
Secret Palace Memorials of The Kuang-Hsu Period - Collection of 4 books RECENTLY SOLD Ch'ing Documents at National Palace Museum, Sp...
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An Introduction to the study of Chinese Painting by Arthur Waley, 1st edition, 1923.
An Introduction to the study of Chinese Painting, by Arthur Waley, 1st edition, Benn Brothers 1923. Arthur Waley was an assistant in the B...
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Ivories from the Collection of Sir Victor Sassoon, 1958
Ivories from the Collection of Sir Victor Sassoon, 1958 Ivories from the Collection of Sir Victor Sassoon, Handbook to Chinese Ivories fro...
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En Chine, Moeurs & Coutumes, Autour du Monde, Aquarelles Souvenirs Voyages, Fascicule XX, circa 1880.
En Chine, Moeurs & Coutumes, Autour du Monde, Aquarelles Souvenirs Voyages, Fascicule XX, circa 1880. RECENTLY SOLD 1st editio...
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Elements of Chinese Architecture, by Liang Sicheng, 1935, signed by Yuan-Hsi Kuo
Elements of Chinese Architecture, by Liang Sicheng, 1935, signed by Yuan-Hsi Kuo SOLD Liang Sicheng (1901-1972) is recognised as the...
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Vintage Chinese silk book - Qing Ming Shang He Tu by Zhang Zeduan
Vintage Chinese silk book - Qing Ming Shang He Tu by Zhang Zeduan SOLD This extraordinary book is folded concertina style. It unfold...
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Chinese Erotica, Vintage Chinese Pillow Book, Shunga - A
Chinese Erotica, Vintage Chinese Pillow Book, Shunga, A This is an old concertina folding book of Chinese erotic images, also known a a pi...
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The Paintings of Madame Chiang Kai-Shek, 2 Volume Set, Signed by First Lady of China (Soong May-ling)
The Paintings of Madame Chiang Kai-Shek, 2 Volume Set, Signed by First Lady of China (Soong May-ling) RECENTLY SOLD Very scarce fir...
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Catalogue of The Leonard Gow Collection of Chinese Porcelain by R L Hobson, C.B., first signed limited edition, 1931
Catalogue of The Leonard Gow Collection of Chinese Porcelain by R L Hobson, C.B., first signed limited edition, 1931 Printed by George W J...
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Christie's Pictorial History of Chinese Ceramics
Christie's Pictorial History of Chinese Ceramics By Anthony du Boulay RECENTLY SOLD 1st American edition, Published by Phaidon...
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Provenance by Roy Davids and Dominic Jellinek, Privately Printed limited edition
Provenance by Roy Davids and Dominic Jellinek, Privately Printed limited edition RECENTLY SOLD Provenance; Collectors, Dealers and S...
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Actual Photographs of Chinese Executions
Actual Photographs of Chinese Executions Actual Photographs of Chinese Executions, These Kodak Pictures Made from Un-retouched Films Showi...
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Eastern Zhou Ritual Bronzes from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, Jenny So
Eastern Zhou Ritual Bronzes from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, Jenny So SOLD Fine condition hardback with dustjacket. A wonderf...
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An Introduction to the Bronze Ware of the Yin and Zhou Dynasties, 殷周青铜器通论, 1st edition
An Introduction to the Bronze Ware of the Yin and Zhou Dynasties, 殷周青铜器通论, 1st edition By Rong, Geng & Zhang, Weichi. Published ...
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A Descriptive and Illustrative Catalogue of Chinese Bronzes, 1st edition, 1946
A Descriptive and Illustrative Catalogue of Chinese Bronzes, acquired during the administration of John Ellerton Lodge (with 50 plates), compiled b...
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Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages, Stanley Charles Nott, 1st edition 1936
Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages, by Stanley Charles Nott, 1st edition 1936 A review of its characteristics, decoration, folklore and symb...
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La Sculpture Chinoise, by H. D'Ardenne de Tizac, 1st edition 1931
La Sculpture Chinoise, by H. D'Ardenne de Tizac, 1st edition 1931 This book on Chinese Sculpture was published in Paris in 1931, Les Editi...
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Voices from the Flowery Kingdom by Stanley Charles Nott, 1947, signed limited first edition
Voices from the Flowery Kingdom by Stanley Charles Nott, 1947, signed limited first edition. Being an Illustrated Descriptive Record of th...
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A Catalogue of Rare Chinese Jade Carvings compiled by Stanley Charles Nott
A Catalogue of Rare Chinese Jade Carvings compiled by Stanley Charles Nott. with an introduction by Lieut. General Sir Sydney Lawford, K.C...
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Chinese Jades in the Stanley Charles Nott Collection by Stanley Charles Nott, Signed and limited edition
Chinese Jades in the Stanley Charles Nott Collection by Stanley Charles Nott, Signed and limited edition. SOLD An Illustrated Record...
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