Parke Bernet: BY ORDER OF THE ALIEN PROPERTY CUSTODIAN OF THE UNITED STATES LIQUIDATION OF THE REFERENCE LIBRARY OF YAMANAKA & CO-INC. PUBLIC AUCTION SALE JUNE 6. JUNE 7. PARKE-BERNET GALLERIES, INC. 30 EAST 57 STREET, NEW YORK, 22., 576,

Auction Details

Auction Date
June 06, 1944 - June 06, 1944
Page Size: 1046 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
398 [Kutani, Nabeshima, Kakiyemon, Meihin-Shu.] [FAR EASTERN ART.] [Selected Kutani, Nabeshima and Kakiyemon Ware from the Yamanaka Collection ... [Kyoto]

[1934]

USD - Unknown
399 Edited by G. Watanatabe [FAR EASTERN ART.] [Special Exhibition Catalogue of the Osaka Art Club's 25th Anniversary Exhibition ... [Osaka]

[1936]

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400 FAR EASTERN ARTS. [Toyei-Shuko (An illustrated catalogue of the Imperial Treasury called Shosoin ... [Tokyo]

[1927]

USD - Unknown
401 R. L. Hobson and Edward S. Morse [FAR EASTERN CERAMICS.] Chinese, Corean and Japanese Potteries. New York

1914

USD - Unknown
402 R. L. Hobson and Edward S. Morse [FAR EASTERN CERAMICS.] Chinese, Corean and Japanese Potteries. New York

1914

USD - Unknown
403 Laurence Binyon [FAR EASTERN PAINTING.] Painting in the Far East. New York

1908

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404 [Tozai-Koto-Kinseki-Shu.] [FAR EASTERN and WESTERN ART.] [Western and Far Eastern General Works of Art. From Yamanaka & Co ... [Osaka]

[1927]

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405 [FAR EASTERN and WESTERN ART.] [Tozai-Koto-Kinseki-Shu (Western and Far Eastern General Works of Art ... [Osaka]

[1927]

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406 FARM HOUSES IN JAPAN. [Minka-Zushu (Periodical journal of old Japanese farmer's homes).] Nos. 1-12 ... V.p.

v.d.

USD - Unknown
407 FINE ARTS. British Museum Quarterly, vols. I-XIII, 1926-39. London

1927-39

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408 [FINE ARTS OF CHINA.] [Kosometsuke-Sara-Hyakusen. (Fifty Illustrated Photographs of Chinese Ming ... [Osaka]

[1933]

USD - Unknown
409 [Koakae-Sara-Hyakusen] [FINE ARTS OF CHINA.] [Fifty Photographs of Chinese Ming Porcelain Plates in the Yamanaka and Co ... [Osaka]

[1933]

USD - Unknown
410 [Koakae-Sara-Hyakusen] [FINE ARTS OF CHINA.] [Fifty Photographs of Chinese Ming Porcelain Plates in the Yamanaka and Co ... [Osaka]

[1933]

USD - Unknown
411 [Nippon-Teikoku-Nijutsu-Ryaku-Shi.] [FINE ARTS OF JAPAN.] [History of Japanese Paintings, Ceramics, Sculpture, Metal Work, Textiles, etc ... [Tokyo]

[1909]

USD - Unknown
412 [Tanamono, Shusei] [FINE ARTS OF JAPAN.] [Illustrated Catalogue of the Japanese Cabinets in the collection of Yamanaka ... [Osaka]

[1933]

USD - Unknown
413 [Tanamono, Shusei] [FINE ARTS OF JAPAN.] [Illustrated Catalogue of the Japanese Cabinets in the collection of Yamanaka ... [Osaka]

[1933]

USD - Unknown
414 [FINE ARTS OF JAPAN.] [Nippon-Koto-Meihin-Shu. (One Hundred Selected Japanese Ceramics from the ... [Osaka]

[1933]

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415 [FINE ARTS OF JAPAN.] [Nippon-Koto-Meihin-Shu. (One Hundred Selected Japanese Ceramics from the ... [Osaka]

[1933]

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416 [FLORAL.] The Mastery of Japanese Flower Arrangement. Kyoto

1940

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417 Tsujii Koshu FLORAL. Japanese Orthodox Flower Arrangement, Misho-Go-Ryu and Saga-Ryu Schools. New York

1938

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418 FLORAL ARRANGEMENT. Japanese Floral Arrangement by Special Arrangement with Professor S. Ohashi of ... New York

n.d.

USD - Unknown
419 FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS. Selected Arrangements of Moribana and Heikwa. Explained by Yoshikauz Kumagae. New York

1934

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420 [FLORAL PLATES COLORED BY HAND.] [Ikenobo school flower arrangements.] [Kyoto]

[1781]

USD - Unknown
421 FLOWER ARRANGEMENT. [Ikenobo (Old Japanese flower arrangement book, Ikenobo school).] [Kyoto]

[1674]

USD - Unknown
422 [FLOWER ARRANGEMENT.] [Rikkwa-style flower arrangement.]

Circa 1780

USD - Unknown
423 [FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS.] Japanese Ikebana Exhibition at Yamanaka . . . 1940. A series of 29 remarkable ... [New York]

[1940]

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424 [FLOWER ARRANGEMENT.] The Mastery of Japanese Flower Arrangement. Kyoto

1940

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425 Hazel H. Gorham and Josui Oshikawa FLOWER ARRANGEMENT. Correspondence Course in Japanese Flower Arrangement. Tokyo

[1940]

USD - Unknown
426 [FLOWER ARRANGEMENT.] A Collection of 13 vols. of Old Japanese Flower Arrangement Books. V.p.

v.d.

USD - Unknown
427 Ecole d'Ohara FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS. Fleurs Arrangees Album. Premiere Serie.

USD - Unknown
428 [FLOWER ARRANGEMENT.] [Old Japanese Flower Arrangement Books.] V.p.

v.d.

USD - Unknown
429 FLOWER ARRANGEMENT. Shofuryu School of Japanese Flower Arrangement. A series of 30 plates. Enclosed ...

USD - Unknown
430 FLOWER ART OF JAPAN, THE (Averill), N. Y., 1915; Japanese Floral Arrangement ... of Ikenobo School ...

USD - Unknown
431 [FLOWERS.] [3 Old Japanese Flower Arrangement Books.] [Kyoto, Osaka]

[1730, and 1750]

USD - Unknown
432 [FLOWERS.] [2 volumes of Old Japanese Flower Arrangement.] [Kyoto]

[circa 1750]

USD - Unknown
433 [FLOWERS.] [Rikkwa-style flower arrangements.] [Kyoto]

[circa 1750]

USD - Unknown
434 Josiah Conder [FLOWERS.] The Flowers of Japan and the Art of Floral Arrangement. Tokio

1892

USD - Unknown
435 [FLOWERS.] [Issotei.] [Japanese Flower Arrangement], colored plates. [Kyoto]

[1933]

USD - Unknown
436 [Tsuyoshi Tamura] [FLOWERS.] Art of the Landscape Garden in Japan. Tokyo

1936

USD - Unknown
437 Alfred Koehn FLOWERS. The Way of Japanese Flower Arrangement. Tokyo

1937

USD - Unknown
438 Tsujii Koshu [FLOWERS.] Japanese Orthodox Flower Arrangement, Misho-Go-Ryu and Saga-Ryu Schools. New York

1938

USD - Unknown
439 [FLOWERS.] The Mastery of Japanese Flower Arrangement. Kyoto

1940

USD - Unknown
440 FLOWERS. Japanese Floral Arrangement. New York

n.d.

USD - Unknown
441 [FLOWERS.] [Zyosui Osikawa. Syohuryu. (Japanese Floral Arrangement).] [Tokyo]

n.d.

USD - Unknown
442 FLOWERS. Japanese Flower Arrangement (Avereil), 1937, four copies; Creative Flower Arrangement ( ...

USD - Unknown
443 FLOWERS IN THE HOME. Selected Arrangements of Moribana and Heikwa. Explained by Yoshikazu Kumagae. New York

1934

USD - Unknown
444 FLOWERS IN THE HOME. Selected Arrangements of Moribana and Heikwa. Explained by Yoshikazu Kumagae. New York

1934

USD - Unknown
445 [FREER GALLERY PHOTOGRAPHS.] Catalogue comprising numerous photographs of objects of Chinese art of ... [New York]

n.d.

USD - Unknown
446 Dr. Albert Grunwedel [FRESCOES.] Alt-Kutscha archeologische und re-ligionsgeschichtliche Forschungen an Tempera-Gemalden ... Berlin

1920

USD - Unknown
447 [FUNDAMENTALS OF FLOWER ARRANGEMENT.] The Mastery of Japanese Flower Arrangement. Kyoto

1940

USD - Unknown
448 [FURNITURE.] [Tanamono, Shusei. (Illustrated Catalogue of the Japanese Lacquer Cabinets in the ... [Osaka]

[1933]

USD - Unknown
449 [FURNITURE.] [Tanamono, Shusei. (Illustrated Catalogue of the Japanese Lacquer Cabinets in the ... [Osaka]

[1933]

USD - Unknown
450 GARDEN BULBS IN COLOR (McFarland, and others), 1938; Flower Arrangement in Color (Rockwell and ...

USD - Unknown
451 GARDEN FLOWERS IN COLOR (Stevens), N. Y., 1934; Flower Arrangement, Tokyo, n.d.; Parade of the ...

USD - Unknown
452 GARDEN IN COLOR, THE (Wilder), N. Y., 1937; Wild Flowers (House), N. Y., 1935; The Art of Japanese ...

USD - Unknown
453 [GARDENS OF JAPAN.] [Nihon Teien Zumen Hyakushu by B. Sugimoto. (Hundred Designs of Japanese Gardens ... [Tokyo]

[1926]

USD - Unknown
454 Edited by Motoi Hashimoto GARDENS OF JAPAN: A Pictorial Record of the Famous Palaces, Gardens and Tea-Gardens. With ... Tokyo

1935

USD - Unknown
455 [Tsuyoshi Tamura] [GARDENS OF JAPAN.] Art of the Landscape Garden in Japan. Tokyo

1936

USD - Unknown
456 GARIE AND OTHER COLLECTIONS. Objets d'Art et Peintures du Japon et de la Chine, Paris 1906 ...

USD - Unknown
457 GEISHA GIRL (Akiyama), [Kyoto] 1926; Sharaku (Rumpf), Berlin, 1932; Japanese Works of Art . . . The ...

USD - Unknown
458 [GENERAL WORKS OF THE ART OF THE ORIENT.] [Tozai-Koto-Kinseki-Shu. (Western and Far Eastern General ... [Osaka]

[1927]

USD - Unknown
459 GOOKIN, FREDERICK W. Japanese Colour-Prints. New York

1913

USD - Unknown
460 GORHAM, HAZEL H. and JOSUI OSHIKAWA Correspondence Course in Japanese Flower Arrangement. Tokyo

[1940]

USD - Unknown
461 [GOSU-WARE] [T. Kurahashi. Gosu-Akae.] [Tokyo]

[1932]

USD - Unknown
462 [GREAT RELIGIOUS MONUMENTS OF ANGKOR, edited by K. Kawakami.] [Tokyo]

[1926]

USD - Unknown
463 [GROTTOS OF TOUEN-HOUANG.] Les Grottes de Touen-Houang. Paris

1920-4

USD - Unknown
464 [Prof. T. Sekino] [HAN DYNASTY.] [Sepulchral Remains of the Han Dynasty in the Province of Shantung, China. By Prof. T ... Tokyo

1917

USD - Unknown
465 Sueji Umehara [HAN DYNASTY MIRRORS.] L'Etude sur le Miroir Anterieur a la Dynastie des 'Han'. Kyoto

1935

USD - Unknown
466 HAN AND PRE-HAN DYNASTIES. Relics of Han and Pre-Han Dynasties. Catalogue of the Exhibition, held in ... Tokyo

n.d.

USD - Unknown
467 [Pro. T. Sekino] [HAN SEPULCHRAL REMAINS.] [Sepulchral Remains of the Han Dynasty in the Province of Shantung, China ... Tokyo

1917

USD - Unknown
468 HAN TO SUNG PERIODS OF PAINTING. Portfolio of Chinese Paintings in the Museum [of Fine Arts, Boston ... Cambridge, Massachusetts

1933

USD - Unknown
469 Aisaburo Akiyama [HAND SYMBOLS.] Buddhist Hand-Symbol. Yokohama

1939

USD - Unknown
470 HANDBOOK OF JAPANESE ART (Tsuda), Tokyo, 1935; Impressions of Japanese Architecture (Cram), N. Y., n ...

USD - Unknown
471 Friedrich Succo HARUAKI. Katsukawa Shunsho (Haruaki). Plauen im Vogtland

1922

USD - Unknown
472 HARUNOBU, KORIUSAI, SHUNSHO. Estampes Japonaises. Tirees des Collections de MM. Bing ... Koechlin ... Paris

n.d.

USD - Unknown
473 HARUNOBU, LORIUSAI, SHUNSHO. Estampes Japonaises. Tirees des Collections de MM. Bing . . . Doucet ... Paris

n.d.

USD - Unknown
474 HASHIMOTI, MOTOI, editor A Pictorial Record of the Famous Palaces, Gardens and Tea-Gardens. Tokyo

1935

USD - Unknown
475 [HAWAIIAN MASKS.] [H. Miura. Collection of Hawaiian Masks.]

USD - Unknown
476 HAYASHI COLLECTION. Dessins, Estampes, Livres illustres du Japan reunis par T. Hayashi. [Catalogue ... Paris

1902

USD - Unknown
477 HAYASHI COLLECTIONS. Objets d'Art du Japon et de la Chine. Peintures, Livres reunis par T. Hayashi ...

USD - Unknown
478 HENDERSON, HAROLD G. and LOUIS V. LEDOUX The Surviving Works of Sharaku. New York

1939

USD - Unknown
478A [HEYDT COLLECTION, BARON EDUARD VON DER.] Kunst der Natur-volker von Eckart v. Sydow. Berlin

1932

USD - Unknown
479 HIRAKAWA COLLECTION. Illustrated Catalogue ... of Japanese Color Prints . . . forming the Private ... New York

1917

USD - Unknown
480 Toyokuni Hiroshige [HIROSHIGE.] Estampes Japonaises. Tirees des Collections de MM. Bing, Bouasse-Lebel, Migeon, Neveux ... [Paris]

[1914]

USD - Unknown
481 Toyokuni Hiroshige [HIROSHIGE.] Estampes Japonaises. . . . Exposees au Musee des Arts Decoratifs en Janvier, 1914 ... Paris

n.d.

USD - Unknown
482 [HIROSHIGE.] [Hiroshige Gwashu (The Work of Hiroshige).] [Tokyo]

[1926]

USD - Unknown
483 [Minoru Uchida] [HIROSHIGE.] [Hiroshige, Survey of the works of Ukiyoe Artist, Hiroshige.] [Tokyo]

[1930]

USD - Unknown
484 Yone Noguchi [HIROSHIGE.] Hiroshige. London

1934

USD - Unknown
485 Kihachiro Matsuki [HIROSHIGE.] Hiroshige's Prints of Edo Views. [Tokyo]

[1940]

USD - Unknown
486 Yone Noguchi [HIROSHIGE.] Hiroshige. London and Tokyo

1940

USD - Unknown
487 Edward F. Strange HIROSHIGE PRINTS. The Colour-Prints of Hiroshige. London

n.d.

USD - Unknown
488 [HIROSHIGE PRINTS.] Toto Yukimi Hakkei, Eight Snow Scenes in the Eastern Capital. Kyoto

1928

USD - Unknown
489 HOBSON, R. L. The Wares of the Ming Dynasty. London

1923

USD - Unknown
490 HOBSON, R. L. and A. L. HETHERINGTON The Art of the Chinese Potter, from the Han Dynasty to the end of the Ming. London

1923

USD - Unknown
491 HOBSON, R. L. and A. L. HETHERINGTON The Art of the Chinese Potter. London

1923

USD - Unknown
492 HOE, ROBERT The Very Valuable Art Property collected by the late Robert Hoe. New York

1911

USD - Unknown
493 [HOKUSAI.] Catalogue of the Exhibition of Paintings of Hokusai. Tokio

1901

USD - Unknown
494 [HOKUSAI.] [Katsushika Hokusai Tatsushin Toma Cho. (Hokusai's Sketchbook of Demons).] [Tokyo]

[1909]

USD - Unknown
495 [HOKUSAI, editor] [Fugaku - Hyakkei. 100 Views of Mt. Fuji, Painted by Hokusai, 1760-1849]. [Tokyo]

[1875]

USD - Unknown
496 HOKUSAI ILLUSTRATIONS. [Yama-mata-yama (comic poetry book).] With wood-block prints in color after ...

Circa 1800

USD - Unknown
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