Asian Art Reference Books Library of Yukman Lai Online Auction

June 16, 2016

LOT 394

Lot 394

Forty-Nine Art Reference Books

Forty-Nine Art Reference Books
Lot 394 Details
Forty-Nine Art Reference Books

Comprising: Fifteen Volumes of “Color Books”, including: “Utamaro”, Sadao Kikuchi, Hoikusha, 1977; “Wood-Block Printing”, Tomikichiro Tokuriki, Hoikusha, 1976; “Japanese Ceramics”, Hideo Tagai, Hoikusha, 1977; “Folk-Art”, Shoya Yoshida, Hoikusha, 1976; “Tokyo Past and Present”, Siego Miyao & Fred Dunbar, Hoikusha, 1970; “Katsura Imperial Villa”, Kunihei Wada, Hoikusha, 1967; “Tokaido Hiroshige”, Tomikichiro Tokuriki, Hoikusha, 1963; “Kyoto Gardens”, Kinsaku Nakane, Hoikusha, 1969; “Japanese Castles”, Michio Fujioka, Hoikusha, 1970; “Emaki Picture-Scrolls”, Hideo Okudaira, Hoikusha, 1963; “Hokusai” Sadao Kikuchi, Hoikusha, 1970; “Nara”, Shigeru Aoyama, Hoikusha, 1968; “Kyoto”, Yoshikazu Izumoji, Hoikusha, 1968; “Ukiyoe”, Sadao Kikuchi, Hoikusha, 1968; “Buddhist Images”, Taikichi Irie & Shigeru Aoyama, Hoikusha, 1970; Nineteen Volumes of “The Little Library of Art”, including: “Indian Art: Mughal Miniatures”, George Lawrence, Methuen, 1963; “Japanese Art: From Sesshu to the Ukiyo-Ye School”, Alain Lemaire, Methuen, 1958; “Japanese Art: Colour Prints”, Alain Lemaire, Methuen, 1958; “Gauguin: Tahiti”, Henri Perruchot, Methuen, 1958; “African Tribal Sculptures: The Congo Basin Tribes”, William Fagg, Methuen, 1966; “African Tribal Sculptures: The Niger Basin Tribes”, William Fagg, Methuen, 1966; “Mexican Art: Toltecs-Aztecs”, Bernard Noel, Tudor Publishing, 1968; “Mexican Art: Maya”, Bernard Noel, Tudor Publishing, 1968; “Mexican Art: Teotihuacan-Tajin-Monte Alban”, Bernard Noel, Tudor Publishing, 1968; “Chinese Art: Ming and Ch’ing Periods”, Jean A. Keim, Methuen, 1961; “Mexican Art: From the Beginning to the Olmecs”, Bernard Noel, Tudor Publishing, 1968; “Japanese Art: Handscrolls”, Alain Lemiere, Methuen, 1958; “Japanese Art: Religious Art”, Alain Lemiere, Methuen, 1958; “Chinese Art: Five Dynasties and Northern Sung”, Jean A. Keim, Methuen, 1961; “Chinese Art: Southern Sung and Yuan”, Jean A. Keim, Methuen, 1961; “Chinese Art: From the Beginnings Up to T’ang”, Jean A. Keim, Methuen, 1961; “Etruscan Art: Tarquinia Frescoes”, M.F. Briguet, Methuen, 1961; “Russian Icons”, Jean A. Keim, Methuen, 1967; “Indian Art: Paintings of the Himalayan States”, George Lawrence, Methuen, 1963; Eight Volumes of “Hamlyn All-Colour Paperbacks”, including: “Discovery of Japan”, Michael Hardwick, Hamlyn, 1970; “Myths and Legends of the South Seas, Roslyn Poignant, Hamlyn, 1970; “Archaeology”, Francis Celoria, Hamlyn, 1970; “Myths and Legends of India”, Veronica Ions, Hamlyn, 1970; “Myths and Legends of Ancient Rome”, John Gilbert, Hamlyn, 1970; “Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece”, John Pinsent, Hamlyn, 1969; “Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt”, T.G.H. James, Hamlyn, 1969; “Myths and Legends of Africa”, Margret Carey, Hamlyn, 1970; Six Volumes of “Pageant of Japanese Art”, including: “Ceramics and Metalwork”, Tokyo National Museum, Toto Shuppan Company, 1958; “Painting: 14th to 19th Centuries”, Tokyo National Museum, Toto Shuppan Company, 1957; “Textiles and Lacquer”, Tokyo National Museum, Toto Shuppan Company, 1958; “Sculpture”, Tokyo National Museum, Toto Shuppan Company, 1958; “Painting: 6th to 14th Centuries”, Tokyo National Museum, Toto Shuppan Company, 1957; “Architecture and Gardens”, Tokyo National Museum, Toto Shuppan Company, 1957; and “Handbook of Korean Art: Buddhist Sculpture”, Youngsook Pak and Roderick Whitfield, Yektong Publishing, 2002

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $192
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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