Binning B C (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. (JPN) 34 x 26 cm, greyish-blue cloth folio with titles in red with embossed calliraphic in gold, unpaginated (c.64 pp.). According to the Japanese colophon: "Limited to 1000 copies, not for sale to the general public". According to the preface by B.C. Binning, the Head of the Dept. of Fine Arts at UBC, Sakamoto is a " bishop" of the Kiyoshikojin Seichoji Temple and a collector of the paintings of Tomioka Tessai. This is a book published in a limited edition in conjunction with an exhibition of 50 pieces of Sakamoto's calligraphic paintings of Buddhist themes mounted in Vancouver in September of 1966. About 54 plates of beautiful calligraphic works with 7 tipped-in plates in red and gold and gold on black. Text in Japanese with prefaces and contents in English. Fine in Near Fine frail glassine dustjacket with 1/2" tear and crease to front lower edge in card slipcase in Very Good condition. A handsome book. (3.0 JM HOQ 103/a0 Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Kojo Sakamoto (illustrator). First Edition. Limited edition publication on the occasion of an exhibition of Sakamoto's calligraphic paintings in Vancouver, 1966. Preface by B. C. Binning. Bright, fresh interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding. No wear evident to blue cloth boards. English and Japanese text. 54 illustrations in b&w, plus 7 color illustrations in red/gold/black. Heavy book weighing 1.064kg before packing. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Warwick, Arthur (cover) (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 117-164. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Features: The Collection of John A. MacAulay of Winnipeg; A New Consciousness of Form; New Stamps for Old; Kazuo Nakamura - Painter on the Threshold; Colour in Architecture; Canada Acquires Paintings from One of Europe's Noted Collections; Design and Toronto's Subway; Making an Animated Film; Painters of New Brunswick; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Canadian Art Magazine, Summer 1954 - The John A. MacAulay Collection / Kazuo Nakamura The Collection of John A. MacAulay of Winnipeg; A New Consciousness of Form; New Stamps for Old; Kazuo Nakamura - Painter on the Threshold; Colour in Architecture; Cana.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Hughes, E.J.; Shadbolt, Jack; Binning, B.C.; Bobak, Bruno; Bobak, Molly; Harris, Lawren; Korner, John; Plaskett, Joe; Smith, Gordon (illustrator). First Edition. Features: Loaded with British Columbia content! Nice Full-page colour ad for Bulova watches; A Native's Return to B.C., by Pierre Berton; Nice colour photo ad for the 1958 Ford cars; Feature article on Victoria's Government Street, with colour photos; Many B.C.-themed cartoons; The Salty Princesses of the Pacific Coast - B.C.'s Princess Boats - article with colour photos; The Douglas Fir - the vanishing giant that built a province; The Rise and Fall of Social Credit - the west's wonder party now seems headed for destruction; What B.C. means to nine of its best artists - many colour illustrations commissioned by Maclean's - works by Jack Shadbolt, Joe Plaskett, Bruno Bobak, Lawren Harris, Gordon Smith, Molly Bobak, B.C. Binning, E.J. Hughes, John Korner; The Truth about the Sasquatch - fiction by Vernon Hockley; Nice colour full-page ad for B/A gas stations; Glamourous colour ad for B-58 Buick; Labatt's '50' ale colour ad; Nice colour ad for the Sheraton - Mt. Royal Hotel; Great full-page black and white photo ad for Canada Mink; Faded Coke ad on back cover shows a mountain scene and people in cowboy hats. Covers detached but present else average wear. Unmarked. Lerner & Williamson 1996.