Okochi Sadao (12 results)

Large Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Includes publisher's slipcase. Slipcase toned with light stain on front panel, 1/2 inch closed tear to jacket spine head. 1977 Large Softcover. 276 pp. Color and black-and-white plates. The catalogue is written by Mr. Tokugawa Yoshinobu and Mr. Okochi Sadao both of the Tokugawa Art Museum, and is fully illustrated. Including discussions of each of the 145 objects in the exhibition and featuring a history of the Tokugawa Collection and its relationship to No theatre and aesthetics, the catalogue also includes an extensive glossary of terms and an annotated bibliography. It is the first comprehensive treatment of the famed Tokugawa Collection in English.…

Paperback. First edition. Very Good paperback with loose forms and a short gift inscription to the ffep in a Good+ dust jacket with short tears to two tips and tape there on the verso, light wear at the edges, a short tear at the crown and light shelf wear. All dust jackets are protected by a clear mylar cover. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, IN A BOX. Presents the collection of No masks, robes and kimonos acquired by the Tokugawa family over a period of almost 400 years; the catalogue of a traveling exhibition. Text by Yoshinobu Tokugawa and Okochi Sadao; translated and adapted by Louise Allison Cort and Monica Bethe; foreword by Rand Castile. 280 pages; color and b&w plates throughout; 10 x 14.75 inches. Text in English. LAID-IN is a magazine article about Chinese and Japanese robes. Overseas sales and expedited shipping will require extra postage for this volume.…

Softcover. Tall, white cardboard with silver lettering and decorative motif. Red illustrated dust jacket, white spine with black lettering. Cardboard slipcase with black title block, yellow lettering. 280 pp with color and BW plates. Includes commentary about each of the 145 pieces in the exhibition, history about the collection and its connection to No theater. VG/VG-. Minor wear to dust jacket. Owner's sticker on front page, some tanning to page edges. Otherwise clean and tight.…

Softcover. White cardboard with silver lettering and decorative motif with red illus. dj; 280 pp. with color and bw plates; includes commentary about each of the 145 pieces in the exhibition, history about the collection and its connection to No theater; glossary; text in English. Fair+ (binding very loose but intact but for one page (catalogue plates 51/56 on reverse of each other).…

Wrappers, with board Slipcase. Condition: Fine Condition. Fine Condition. 280 pp., 169 illustrations 24 in full color. Includes glossary and selected bibliography. Translated from the Japnaese and adapted by Louise Allison Cort and Monica Bethe. Book.

Condition: Very good. - Small folio [14-1/4 inches high by 10 inches wide], white boards with a device in silver on the front cover in a decorative red & gilt dust wrapper. The book is housed in a cardboard slipcase with a printed label mounted around its spine & both panels. The top edge of the slipcase is damaged & has been partially repaired with tape. 278 pages. Profuse full-page illustrations in color and black & white. The top corners of the pages in the rear third of the book are lightly bumped. Very good. Catalog for an exhibition organized by Japan House and shown at the Japan House Gallery in the summer of 1977. The exhibition was also shown at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC and at Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas. The catalog was translated and adapted by Louise Allison Cort and Monica Bethe.The Tokugawa Collection of No robes and masks was begun by the first lord of Owari, Yoshino Tokugawa [1600-1650] and was developed by his family, who were the virtual rulers of Japan until 1868. During this period, the collection became the largest private collection of Japanese treasures in the world, the No treasures being of particular importance.Laid in is a folding, illustrated brochure about the collection.…

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the glossy pictorial card-stock wrappers. Big, tall, quarto format, and housed in publisher's original, simple cardboard slipcase, printed paper label affixed neatly thereto. Replete with full-color and black-and-white plates. Fine introductory and other texts by Tokugawa (!) Yoshinobu and Okochi Sadao each being employed by the Tokugawa Art Museum, one of the major sponsors of this fine traveling exhibition and featuring a history of the Tokugawa Collection (145 items in toto) and its relationship to Japanese No theatre and aesthetics. Augmented with a glossary of terms and an annotated bibliography, notes and index. English and Japanese texts.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

Paper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Wrappers. Folio, 275 pp., 145 color and b/w plates. Card covers with dust jacket. Catalogue for the exhibition at the Japan House Gallery in New York in 1977. very good in very good dust jacket in cardboard slipcase.

Condition: Near Fine. First edition. 277 pp. Illus. with 24 color plates and 145 b/w reproductions. Folio. Louise Allison Cort and Monica Bethe, trans. A catalogue of 145 items described and illustrated. Exhibition brochure and Japan Society Newsletter with long article on robes laid in loose. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Illustrated stiff paper wrappers.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 280 p. : illustrations. (some color.) ; 37 cm. ; ISBN: 0913304085 LCCN: 76-53295 ; OCLC: 3107299 ; LC: NK4784.A1; Dewey: 746.9/2 ; "The exhibition will open at the National Gallery of Art in the spring of the 1977 and will be shown at the Kimball Art Museum in the late summer of 1977." ; "These robes were commissioned by the Tokugawa [family] for performances on their own stages. They have been preserved by the family and have been but rarely displayed, even in the Tokugawa Art Museum in Nagoya.[This] is the first comprehensive treatment of the Tokugawa Collection in English."--jacket ; Folio ; stiff white wrappers with lettering and designs in silver, with color photographic dustjacket ; foxing to wrappers ; textured paper end pages ; very slight sunning to dustjacket ; else VG/VG. Book.…

276 S., 1 Bl. With numerous illustrations, partly colored. Catalogue of the exhibition of Japan House Gallery shown in the summer of 1977 as an activity of the Japan Society. - The catalogue is fully illustrated. Including discussions of each of the 145 objects in the exhibition and featuring a history of the Tokugawa Collection and its relationship to No theatre and aesthetics, the catalogue also contains an extensive glossary of terms and an annoted bibliography. - Covers on lower margin minimally faded, jacket with marginal defects, else a fine copy Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 0 4°, original cloth, dust jacket.…

Card Covers. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 280pp/illus. The exhibition will open at the National Gallery of Art in the spring of the 1977 and will be shown at the Kimball Art Museum in the late summer of 1977." ; "These robes were commissioned by the Tokugawa [family] for performances on their own stages. They have been preserved by the family and have been but rarely displayed, even in the Tokugawa Art Museum in Nagoya.[This] is the first comprehensive treatment of the Tokugawa Collection in English." Cased. Clean.…