Sawers Robert (13 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Binding Tight Pages Clean Wraps Worn. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. An unmarked copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 4to, 25 pp, 78 items listed and illustrated in black and white, addenda to the catalogue loosely inserted illustrating a further 23 items, card covers, near fine. Catalogue of a selling exhibition held by Robert G Sawers of London, circa 1982.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: like_new. Fast & Free Shipping â" Excellent condition book with clean cover and pages. Barely handled, with minimal wear. An outstanding copy, close to enjoy.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. [8] pages : illustrations ; 30 cm. An illustrated checklist of an exhibtion at the Associated American Artists gallery in New York, 19 September - 7 October 1972.

Twenty colour and black and white photographic illustrations with detailed captions, 27pp. Covers slightly browned with few marks, but still a very good paperback copy. 25.7 x 18.4cm. An exhibition catalogue of Japanese prints held at Tokyu Department Store, May 1978.

Paperback. Condition: Good. no dj. Contrasting Styles. Book.

[London 1978, Sawers]. Stiff color wrs., very good, 27p., 6 color, 23 b.w. photos. Covering 228 items. SUBTITLE: cont. TOKYU DEPARTMENT STORE, MAY 1978 (Tokyo).A useful reference. Covers a nice group of Bijin-ga, scrolls, Zen paintings & sculptures.

Paperback. Condition: Good. no dj. Art of Shibata Zeshing, The. Book.

25 x 34cm blue cloth Japanese portfolio box housing a bi-fold introductory page of text by compiler Jack Hillier followed by 21 numbered wallets containing fine full colour ukiyo-e woodblock prints made from newly discovered unpublished drawings by Ando Hiroshige circa 1830, each mounted. The entire set was published as a limited edition, with this set numbered as 10 (of a run of 250). Undated, but circa 1980. The very rare publication was advertised in a July 1980 issue of Country Life magazine as 'Unpublished Woodcuts': "These prints have been cut in cherry wood by the traditional method of woodblock cutting by one of Japan's only remaining craftsmen, a principal of the Adachi Institute for wood cut prints, Tokyo. Each of the 21 subjects range from birds, landscapes and Kabuki scenes". OCLC locates only one copy at the Rijksmuseum Research Library, Amsterdam.? Some minor sunning to box. Slight offsetting and subtle spotting to the adjacent blank sheets behind the prints. Otherwise very good condition.…

hardcover. Condition: fine. Limited. 1 page of introductory text by Jack Hillier, followed by the collection of 21 finely printed plates, each mounted with wheat paste and matted within an individual paper folder. The folders measure 9.5 x 13 inches, and the prints are approximately 4.5 x 9.5 inches. 4to, plates loose as issued in blue cloth portfolio with bone closures. London: Robert G. Sawers, [circa 1970]. First and only edition -- number 15 of 250. A very fine, unread copy, as new in the original cardboard mailing box. Scarce. Intended for Edo era release, these sketches were never published until Robert Sawers produced this rather lavish collection in the early 1970s. Strictly limited to 250 sets, each print is numbered in pencil on rear of woodblock and rear of folder. Hiroshige (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. Book.