Sale 623: Fine Books in All Fields (#623) 08/31/2017 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 08/31/2017 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 623 431 PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-30 of 30. Previous|1|Next Lot #23 Two hand-painted leaves of Kammavaca (Kamawa-sa) on lacquered gold panels Heading(Asian Manuscripts)HeadlineTwo gold Burmese Kammavaca leavesDate Published19th century(?) View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #66 Two Burmese palm leaf manuscripts of Buddhist religious texts Heading(Burmese Palm Leaf Manuscripts)HeadlineTwo Burmese palm leaf manuscriptsDate Publishedc.14th & c.19th centuries View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #78 Kaigai Shinwa [Foreign news, relations between China and Great Britain, and the story of the Opium War, based on the I fei fan chiang lu] Heading(China - First Opium War)AuthorMineta FukoHeadlineJapanese account of China's 1st Opium War 1849PublisherMineta-shi zoDate Published1849 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #79 Album with approximately 165 original photographs of China Heading(China)HeadlinePhotograph album of China 1920'sDate Publishedc.1920's View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #80 Album with eight original paintings of dramatic and possibly mythological scenes, with some text in Chinese Heading(China)HeadlineAlbum of original Chinese paintingsDate Publishedc.19th century View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #81 Lot of 88 Steel Engravings of China Heading(China)AuthorAllom, ThomasHeadline88 steel engravings of China by Thomas AllomPublisherFisher & SonDate Published[1843] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #82 The Invention of Printing in China and Its Spread Westward Heading(China)AuthorCarter, Thomas FrancisHeadlineInvention of printing in ChinaPublisherColumbia University PressDate Published1925 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #83 The Island of Formosa: Past and Present. History, People, Resources, And Commercial Prospects. Tea, Camphor, Sugar, Gold, Coal, Sulphur, Economical Plants, And Other Productions; Historical View From 1430 To 1900. Heading(China)AuthorDavidson, James W.HeadlineScarce History of Formosa w/maps 1903Publisher[Book World Co.]Date Published1903 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #84 Formosa Notes on Mss., Languages and Races Heading(China)AuthorDe Lacouperie, TerrienHeadlineRare Formosa volume 1887PublisherStephen Austin & SonsDate Published1887 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #85 Eight volumes relating to China Heading(China)HeadlineEight volumes on ChinaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #86 Four volumes of the Journal of the China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society Heading(China)HeadlineChina Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 1885-90PublisherRoyal Asiatic SocietyDate Published1885-1890 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #87 First lines of the practice of surgery in the west - Xi yi lüe lun Heading(China)AuthorHobson, BenjaminHeadlineChinese medical text by missionary 1857Date Published1857 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #88 China for the West: Chinese Porcelain & other Decorative Arts for Export illustrated from the Mottahedeh Collection Heading(China)AuthorHoward, David and John AyersHeadlineChina for the West: Chinese PorcelainPublisherSotheby Parke BernetDate Published1978 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #90 Gardens of China Heading(China)AuthorSirén, OsvaldHeadlineGardens of China by Osvald SirénPublisherThe Ronald Press CompanyDate Published[1949] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #91 Histoire des Arts Anciens de la Chine Heading(China)AuthorSiren, OsvaldHeadlineOsvald Siren History of Chinese ArtPublisherLes Éditions G. Van OestDate Published1929-1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #92 The City in Late Imperial China Heading(China)AuthorSkinner, William G., editorHeadlineWilliam Skinner The City in Late Imperial ChinaPublisher[Stanford University Press]Date Published[1977] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #93 On the Shapes of the Bronze Vessels of Ancient China: An Archaeological Study Heading(China)AuthorUmehara, SuejiHeadlineJapanese Study of Ancient Chinese Bronze VesselsPublisherTôhô Bunka Kenkyûsyo or the Institute of Oriental CultureDate Published1940 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #94 "Xiao Xue" ["Elementary learning" - a Korean translation of Chinese book to educate children] Heading(China)AuthorXi ZhuHeadlineChinese children's textbook in Korean 16th/17th centuryDate Publishedc. 16th/17th century View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #95 The George Eumorfopoulos Collection of the Chinese, Corean and Siamese Paintings Heading(Chinese Art)AuthorBinyon, LaurenceHeadlineThe George Eumorfopoulos Collection of Paintings 1/560PublisherErnest Benn, LTD.Date Published1928 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #96 The She King, or, the book of ancient poetry, translated into English verse, with essays and notes Heading(Chinese Literature)AuthorLegge, James, translatorHeadlineChinese Classic of Poetry in English 1876PublisherTrübner & Co.Date Published1876 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #200 Album with 50 Japanese and Chinese postcards loose in corner slots Heading(Japan & China)HeadlineJapanese postcards in lacuered wood albumDate Publishedc.1900-1910 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #207 Album with 49 postcards from Japan, inserted in corner slots Heading(Japan)HeadlineLacquer album of Japanese postcardsDate Publishedc. early 20th century View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #208 Book of Japanese sword tang marks Heading(Japan)HeadlineBook of Japanese sword tang markingsDate Publishedc.19th century View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #210 Five color plates from woodblocks Heading(Japan)HeadlineFive plates from Japanese woodblocksDate Published20th century? View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #211 Five volumes relating to Japan and Japanese art, etc. Heading(Japan)HeadlineBooks of Japanese art,. etc.Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #212 [The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō] Heading(Japan)AuthorHiroshigeHeadlineHIroshige's 53 Stages of TokaidoDate Publishedc.1920 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #213 "36 Views of Mt. Fuji" Heading(Japan)AuthorHokusaiHeadlineWoodbock prints of travels though JapanDate Publishedc.1920? View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #218 Notes on Ancient Stone Implements, &c., of Japan: Translated by N. Kanda, B.A. With 24 lithographic plates, and a map of Japan Heading(Japan)AuthorKanda, T.HeadlineAncient Stone Implements of JapanPublisherPrinted by KokubunshaDate Published1884 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #241 Two-volume work in Chinese characters that was apparently the first book published in Korea following liberation from the Japanese Heading(Korea)HeadlinePublished following liberation of Korea from JapaneseDate Publishedc.1945 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #467 Approximately thirteen books on China, Korea, and other miscellaneous volumes Heading(China)HeadlineBooks on China, Korea, etc.Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next