Cypress Bayou Posted July 23, 2016 Report Posted July 23, 2016 Tōsōgu, Kodōgu & Nihontō Books - Make Offer Sale - No reasonable offer will be refused All Prices USD + Shipping Books Available - 1} "Toso Kodōgu Koza" ~ By Takeshi Wakayama ~ 8 Volume Set ~ 1972 ~ HC / SC $750- 2} "Sukashi Tsuba (Bushido no Bi) ~ By Sasano & Fujimoto ~ 1972 First Edition ~ CB / HC / SC $225- 3} "Early Japanese Sword Guards - Sukashi Tsuba" ~ By Sasano & Fujimoto ~ American Version of above ~ 1972 ~ CB / HC / DJ $150- **Purchase 2 & 3 together for $300- 4} "Tanyu-Kai Zuroku II" {Catalog Vol. II} ~ By The Shoyukai Kodōgu Group ~ The Best of the Best ~ 1999 ~ CB / HC / HS / SC $400- 5} "Tōken Hyakka Nenpyo" ~ Chronology of Sword Smiths ~ By Iida Kazuo ~ 1971 ~ CB / HC / SC $45- 6} "Tōsōgu No Bi" ~ Fine Japanese Sword Fittings: MENUKI ~ Vols. 1 & 2 ~ Numbered #10 & #388 ~ By Saruta Makio ~ 1985 & 1994 ~ CB / HC / SC $185- 7} "Kokusai Tōsōgu Kai" + Supplement ~ 2005 International Convention & Exhibition ~ CB / HC / SC ~ Supplement ~ PB $100- 8} "Toso Soran" ~ By Kazutaro Torigoye ~ 1978 ~ CB / HC / SC $175- 9} "Nihon no Buki Bugu" (Weapons & Armor of Japan) ~ Tōkyō National Museum Exhibition Catalog ~ October & November 1976 ~ CB / HC / DJ $300- 10} "Genshoku Nihon no Bijutsu 21: Katchū to tōken" (Japanese Art {Armor, Helmets & Swords} Volume 21) ~ By Motoharu Ozaki & Kanzan Satō ~ 1970 ~ HC / DJ $75- 11} "Japanese Art & Handicraft” (the "Red Cross" catalog) ~ By Henri L. Joly & K. Tomita ~ 1976 ~ CB / HC / DJ $250- 12} "Japanese Sword Fittings: Collection of G.H. Naunton" ~ By Henri L. Joly ~ Reprint Holland Press London ~ 1983 ~ CB / HC / DJ $175- **Purchase 11 & 12 together for $375- 13}“Kōzuka 100 - The Claude Thuault Collection” ~ By Ogasawara / Thuault ~ 1993 ~ HC / DJ $75- 14} "Japanese Swords and Sword Furniture in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston" ~ 1987 ~ HC / CB / SC Plus 34 page Glossary Supplement ~ PB $500- 15} "The Baur Collection" ~ Japanese Sword-Fittings and Associated Metalwork By B.W. Robinson ~ 1980 ~ HC / CB / DJ / SC $500- 16} "Kinko Meikan" ~ By Kokuho Kenichi, Masumoto Suichiro ~ 1974 ~ HC / CB / SC + 197 page English Translation ~ By John Yumoto & Alan Harvie ~ 1982 $300- 17} "Swords of the Samurai" ~ By Victor Harris Nobuo Ogasawara ~ 1990 ~ PB $40- 18} "Nihon no Katana" - The Japanese Sword: Iron Craftsmanship and the Warrior Spirit Tōkyō National Museum, Special Exhibition, 14 October - 24 November ~ 1997 ~ PB {writing inside front cover} $90- 19} “Tōken Koshirae Kodōgu Zuroku" - Catalogue of Swords, Mountings & Fittings ~ By Japan Art Sword Preservation Society, NBTHK, Tōkyō ~ 1969 ~ PB ~ {bumped corners} $85- 20} "Tōken Tōsōgu ~ Swords and Sword Fittings ~ Treasures from the Tokugawa Art Museum" ~ #3 ~ 1998 ~ HC {dedication inside front cover} $80- 21} "Illustrated Catalogue of Tōkyō National Museum - Sword Mountings" ~ 1997 ~ CB / HC / DJ {price in pencil} $90- 22} "Zabo Tansen" ~ By Kenichi Kokubo & Kenzo Ootsubo ~ 1974 ~ half-leather / CB / HC / SC $400- 23} "Tsuba: Aigan Meihin Shu-Dai Ni Hen" ~ Tsuba Favorite Masterpieces, vol. 2 {By members of the Shibata Tsuba study group} + 10 page English Index ~ 1963 ~ CB / HC / SC Rare & Extremely Hard to Find $600- 24} "Handbook of Sword Fittings related Terms" ~ By Markus Sesko ~ 2011 ~ PB $25- 25} “The Index of Japanese Sword Fittings and Associated Artists” ~ By Robert E. Haynes ~ 3 volume set ~ w/ Lucite slip-case + CD-ROM ~ 2001 ~ PB $160- 26} "Shosankenshu - Henri Joly's List of Names and Kakihan" ~ By Henri Joly ~ 1963 ~ HC / acetate DJ $60- 27} x3 Books, One Price + Shipping a} "Samurai: The World of the Warrior" ~ By Stephen Turnbull ~ 2003 ~ HC / DJ b} "The Samurai and the Sacred" ~ By Stephen Turnbull ~ 2006 ~ HC / DJ c} "Arms and Armor of the Samurai - The History of Weaponry in Ancient Japan" (Reprint Edition) ~ By Ian Bottomley, A. Hopson & S.Turnbull ~ 1993 ~ HC / DJ $25- 28} x4 Books, One Price + Shipping a} "The Book of Five Rings: the sword master's ancient wisdom for winning" ~ By Musashi Miyamoto (Translated by W. Ridgeway) ~ 2008 ~ HC / DJ b} "Bushido: The Code of the Samurai" ~ By Nitobe, Inazo ~ 2006 ~ HC / DJ c} "Hagakure" ~ By Yamamoto Tsunetomo ~ 2008 ~ HC / DJ d} "The Sword & the Mind" ~ By Yagyu Munenori (Translated by W. Ridgeway) ~ 2008 ~ HC / DJ $25- - Auction Catalogs - 1a} "The Hartman Collection of Japanese Metalwork" ~ Christie's ~ 1976 ~ CB /HC $75- 2a} "Japanese Swords and Sword Fittings from the Collection of Dr. Walter A. Compton" Parts II & III ~ Christie's ~ 1992 ~ Both w/prices realized ~ PB w/DJ {both with auction notes} $285.00 3a} "The Field Marshal Sir Francis Festing Collection of Japanese Swords and Sword Fittings from the Collection of Lt. Col. H.A. Backhoff" ~ Sotheby's ~ 1993 ~ w/prices realized ~ PB {several auction notes} $80- 4a} "Japanese Swords and Tsuba from the Professor A.Z. Freeman & Phyllis Sharpe Memorial Collections" ~ Sotheby's ~ 1997 ~ w/prices realized ~ PB $80- 5a} "Japanese Sword Fittings from The R.B. Caldwell Collection" ~ Sotheby's ~ 1994 ~ PB ~ {couple of auction notes} $35- 6a} "The Dr. Walter Heihs Collection of Japanese Miniature Arts" ~ Sotheby's ~ 1998 ~ w/prices realized ~ PB $60- 7a} "Japanese Works Of Art - Collection of Charles A. Greenfield" Parts I, II & III ~ Sotheby's ~ 1998 – 1999 - All w/prices realized Part 1 ~ HC / DJ ~ Parts 2 & 3 ~ PB {part 1 with auction notes} $170- 8a} “The World of Sword Furnishings - Fittings from the Collection of Raymond Bushell" ~ Mikimoto ~ 1980 ~ PB $50- 9a} "Japanese and Korean Works of Art" ~ Sotheby's New York ~ 2000 ~ PB $40- 10a} "Japanese Works of Art" ~ Sotheby's New York ~ 1998 - w/prices realized ~ PB ~ {several auction notes} $50- 11a} "Japanese and Korean Art" ~ Sotheby's New York ~ 2000 ~ PB $45 All Prices USD + Shipping Prices for more than one (1) book is negotiable - Prices & Shipping Cost for 3 or more books is negotiable - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Key to abbreviations used above HC = Hardcover CB = Cloth bound SC = Slipcase DJ = Dust Jacket PB = Paperback HS = Heavy Stock Pages --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Many of these books are in Very Good to Near Fine condition with no writing, notes, dog-ears, or pages missing Unless otherwise noted, assume the book is in Very Good to Near Fine condition A couple of these books are from the Colonel Dean S. Hartley Jr Collection & have his Library Bookplate glued inside one of the covers - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pictures on Request ~ Please allow up to 48 hours --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shipping Quote on Request ~ Provide Zip or Postal Code ~ Please allow up to 48 hours --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By Request - Will place a hold on any books for up to 30 days --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Payment: USA Residents; Certified Check, Cashier's Check, Money Order from USPS - or - Western Union or PayPal Outside of the USA; Western Union Money Order or PayPal ....sorry no Bank Wire Transfers Shipping method to be determined - and will be at cost ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ken-Hawaii Posted July 23, 2016 Report Posted July 23, 2016 James, one valuable addition to your sale items would be a notation as to whether they are in English or Japanese, & whether there is a translation. Nice offerings! Ken
Cypress Bayou Posted July 25, 2016 Author Report Posted July 25, 2016 SOLD - Volume 1 of: #6}"Tōsōgu No Bi" ~ Fine Japanese Sword Fittings: MENUKI ~ Vols. 1 & 2 ~ Numbered #10 & #388 ~ By Saruta Makio ~ 1985 & 1994 ~ CB / HC / SC Volume 2 Still Available $75.00
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