Maggs Bros. Ltd.

HASEGAWA (T.)

Japanese Fair Tale Series No. 21 – Three… 1925.

A FINE COPY OF THE LARGER FORMAT EDITION

£600

[HIDDEN MOTHER].

[Tintype portrait of a baby held in the… 1870.

A HAUNTING IMAGE

£150

[FATHER CHRISTMAS]

Father Christmas trade card

"Now get your stocking ready"

£175

CHAUCER (Geoffrey), SKEAT (Walter W.) [Editor] & FLINT (W. Russell) [Illustrator]

The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer, 1913.

£2,500

QUAGLINO (Alfredo).

[Photographic Archive]

SOCIETY LIFE ALONG THE FRENCH RIVIERA

£6,000

SEKINO (Junichiro).

Kojiki emaki [Picture Scroll of the Kojiki], 1949.

A calming book for the busy age

£6,500

ABE (Eishiro)

Izumo Mingei Shifu [Izumo folk craft papers], 1956.

Made by the hands of a Living National Treasure

£1,500

SEKINO (Junichiro).

Kosetsu shiki [The Story of the Blind Man… 1975.

The hand-coloured edition

£550

YANAGI (Muneyoshi). & [YANAGI (Soetsu)].

Washi no Bi [The Beauty of Japanese Paper], 1943.

With the rare original dust jacket

£2,000

KAWAKAMI (Sumio).

Kawakami Sumio Sakuhin-shu [Collection of works by Kawakami… 1975.

A beautifully produced posthumous tribute

£1,500

SERIZAWA (Keisuke).

Tohoku kama meguri [Touring the Tohoku Kilns], 1944.

Northern kilns seen through Serizawa's artistic eye

£4,750

TAKAHASHI (Masataka).

Momikarakami [Kneaded papers], 1971.

A privately printed book on highly specialised washi

£350

SEKINO (Junichiro).

Hida yuki [Travels in Hida], 1951.

With two original Sekino woodblock printed postcards, signed

£650

KAWAKAMI (Sumio).

Ranpu to onna [Lamps and Women], 1965.

Natural and man-made beauty, admired together

£2,500

KAWAKAMI (Sumio).

Tabako Toraiki [On the Arrival of Tobacco], 1943.

A quiet rebellion in the form of a private press book

£3,500

SHIBATA (Hanamori)., SHIMAZAKI (Gembei). & HASEGAWA (Sadanobu), illus.

Kaika kocho [Ancient Signs of Enlightenment], 1874.

The rare, illustrated edition

£750

OKAMURA [Kichiemon].

Okinawa no minyo [Folk Songs in Okinawa], 1961.

A nostalgic book of Okinawan folk songs

£950

BAINBRIGGE (Philip John), attrib.

Brookeville [sic] - Upper Canada, 1840.

A ST LAWRENCE RIVER SCENE BY A ROYAL ENGINEER

£15,000

GREGYNOG PRESS.

The Lamentations of Jeremiah, 1933.

£1,750

GOTO (Seikichiro).

Nihon no kami: higashi nihon • nishi nihon [Japanese… 1958.

Japanese paper-making arranged by prefecture

£2,250

TAKENAKA (Takuro).

Hakurai kaju yoran [Handbook of Foreign Fruits], 1884.

MAKING WINE IN JAPAN

£480

BASKIN (Leonard). & [BERWICK (Thomas)]

An ABC with best wishes for 1958 from… 1957.

Baskin & Berwick

£450

RHINOCEROUS PRESS & CLARKE (E. M.)

The Ballad of Little Musgrave, 1986.

Impressively large woodcut prints

£450

ARDIZZONE (Edward).

Wine List Decorations 1961-1963, 1963.

£125

KAWAKAMI (Sumio).

Yuenchi haikyo [Amusement Park Ruins], 1956.

One of 5 special copies

£4,000

NARITA (Kiyofusa). & [OJI PAPER COMPANY MUSEUM].

Koshi hyakutai [Varieties of old papers], 1949.

'The most enduring monuments are those made of paper'

£5,000

HARRIS (Mrs. Jerome).

Tangga Bacha. First Iban Primer, 1950.

AN ELEMENTARY IBAN PRIMER

£1,500

WHISTLER (Rex).

The Wilsford Theatre. A small Collection of suggested… 1931.

A flower of friendship

£3,750

BUCKLAND-WRIGHT (John)

Hero & Leander trannslated from the Greek of… 1949.

£351

INOUE (Kumataro).

Shoryusha 50nen shunen kinen meien zuroku [A illustrated… 1926.

£1,400

ALL JAPAN HANDMADE WASHI ASSOCIATION

Heisei no shifu • Current Handmade Papers of… 1992.

Respecting the past and looking forward to the future of washi

£1,250

KAWAKAMI (Sumio).

Hirado genso [Hirado fantasy], 1977.

The Dutch trading port of Hirado, Nagasaki

£450

SEKI (Yoshikuni).

Koshi no kagami [Examples of ancient papers], 1977.

A valuable teaching resource for Japanese Paper

£6,250

KAWAKAMI (Sumio).

Ima wa mukashi [Once upon a time], 1967.

Bound with a reverse glass painting

£800

MIYASHITA (Kozo). & SERIZAWA (Keisuke). illus.

Ai ori to ishizara [Indigo dye and Stoneware… 1984.

Bound with a ceramic plate

£750

CHELONIIDAE PRESS & BROCKMAN (James) [Binder]

Birds and Beasts of Shakespeare, 1990.

A MASTERFUL BINDING BY JAMES BROCKMAN

£12,000

RILEY (Dominic) [Binder] & BARNFIELD (Richard)

Richard Barnfield's Sonnets, 2001.

A BEAUTIFUL AND THOUGHTFUL BINDING BY DOMINIC RILEY

£7,500

Bacon (Francis), RILEY (Dominic) [Binder] & PENNELL (Betty)

Of Gardens, 1993.

DOMINIC RILEY BINDING INSPIRED BY GARDENS

£6,000

[RALEGH (Sir Walter)] & DRAKE (Samuel G.)

A Brief Memoir of Sir Walter Ralegh; prepared… 1862.

ABUNDANTLY EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED

£12,500

ALLIX (Susan)

Attitudes, 2024.

An artist's book by Susan Allix

£2,500

ATKIN (Michael) & BRACKEN PRESS

Beggars Bridge, 1977.

£600

ALLIX (Susan)

Colours of Persia, 2007.

ONE OF SUSAN ALLIX'S FINEST BOOKS

£4,500