‎Dans les prisons chinoises. ‎

‎, Edite par l auteur, 1958; in-8, 283 pp., broché, couverture illustr.‎

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‎La chine ancienne. ‎

‎Amsterdam, Time-ife international, 1976; in-4, 190 pp., cartonnage de l'éditeur. En bel état (collection les grandes époques de l'homme).‎

‎En bel état (collection les grandes époques de l'homme).‎

‎La Chine. ‎

‎Paris, La bibliothèque des arts, 1979; in-4, 220 pp., cartonnage de l'éditeur.‎

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‎Voyage en Chine. ‎

‎Paris, Horizons de france - visage du monde, 1957; grand in-8, 159 pp., br.‎

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‎Décorations de Plafonds- Ceilings Paintings‎

‎Péking, 1953. 1 ensemble de 20 planches sur papier fort, en couleurs, in folio (53*39 cm) sous portefeuille cartonné. Très bon exemplaire. A nice set of 20 color plates showing colorful ceilings paintings. ‎

‎A chinese publication from 1953 about ceiling paintings‎

‎Décorations de Plafonds - Ceilings Paitings‎

‎Péking, 1953. 1 ensemble de 20 planches sur papier fort, en couleurs, in folio (53*39 cm) sous portefeuille cartonné. Très bon exemplaire. A nice set of 20 color plates featuring colorful ceilings paitnings. A chinese publication from 1953.‎

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‎International Exhibition of Chinese Art - Catalogue‎

‎London, Royal Academy of Arts 1935-6 (second edition). 1 volume, 8 vo, 264-xxxiii pp., blue soft covers, some marginal waterstains on the lower part , overall good condition.‎

‎Catalogue with text of chinese art exhibited at London in 135/1936,‎

‎International Exhibition of Chinese Art - Catalogue‎

‎London, Royal Academy of Arts 1935-6 (second edition). 1 volume, 8 vo, 264-xxxiii pp., blue soft covers, in good condition.‎

‎Catalogue with text of chinese art exhibited at London in 135/1936,‎

‎Chinese Buddhist Silks (14th-18th Century) - Soieries Bouddhiques Chinoises (14e-18e Siècle)‎

‎Paris, Collection A.E.D.T.A., 1996. 1 volume in portfolio, XXIII (text) with 28 loose illustrated color plates and description on back pages. En français et en anglais. Etat neuf, as new.‎

‎A rare publication by Association pour l'Etude et la Documentation des Textiles Asiatiques, limited to 1000 copies (this one number 615).‎

‎Kiki no fudoki Toyozo Arakawa Japanese Book‎

‎TBD 1980 Soft Cover Fine‎

‎The four books of the Chinese Classics‎

‎HongKong, printed by Kwong Ngai, Printer and Stationer, 94 Hollywood Road, 1910 (2e édition). 1 volume 8 vo, 617 pp., rebound in modern brown leather, a very good copy‎

‎Works of Confucius - Works of Mencius. Text in Chinese and translation in English . This book was firstly printed and published in 1898 at the same address where the present bookshop Indosiam stays now. Hollywood Road was popular for printers, publishers and stationers.‎

‎Recueil de Documents d'Art Décoratif - Série Décoration Chinoise - 3 Séries‎

‎Paris, Librairie Industrielle Ch. Moreau, Publié par Armand Guérinet, Librairie d'Art Décoratif, sans date (ca 1920). 1 volume de planches d'Art Décoratif Chinois et Japonais, sous portefeuille à lacets, format in folio, contenant 3 recueils de documents: 1) Recueil de Décorations Chinoises et de Goût Chinois au Musée des Arts Décoratifs, au Musée Guimet, Collections particulières (93 documents sur 40 planches) - 2) Décorations Chinoises et de Goût Chinois (2e série) (64 documents présentés sur 32 planches) - 3) Décorations Japonaises, Chinoises et de Goût chinois (3e série) (32 planches), très bon état de l'ensemble.‎

‎Belle collection de 104 planches en couleurs et noir et blanc réunies sous un même portefeuille.‎

‎Catalogue of the Peking Fine Arts and Handicrafts - Sole Agent: Metropolitan Commercial Co Ltd, Printing House, Hong Kong. ‎

‎Shanghai, printed in 1951. 1 volume in-8, 48 pp., original silk covers, illustrated with hundreds of small photographs, a very good copy. An other copy, rebound in modern full leather, is available at same price.‎

‎ This commercial House in Hong Kong shows the articles for sale: Enamel, Wooden Carving & Inlaid, Bone Carving, Palace Lantern and Wall Paper, Glazed Silver ware, Silk and Paper Flower, Soap Stone, Carved Lacquer Ware, Embroidery, Framed Iron Pictures, Glass and Jade Trees, Glass Animals, Ivory, Jade, Fancy Candle, Toys, Brass Ware, Silver Filigree, Peking Cloisonne. A good example of products sold in Hong Kong in the fifties in the curious shops. ‎

‎BAF - The First 1990S Biennal Art Fair Guangzhou Oil Painting Section‎

‎Sichuan Fine Art Publishing House, 1992. 1 large volume in-4, cloth binding with dust-jacket, 331 pages of photographic reproductions, captions in chinese, a very good copy.‎

‎Designs on Chinese Opera Costumes‎

‎Beijing, Peoples Art Publishing House, 1957. Edited by the Research Studio of the Northeast Drama Institute. Designs reproduced by Xia Yang, Lu Hua and Ma Qiang. 1 grand volume ef, 73 pp., bound in illustrated silk cover with original slipcase, presenting 73 coloured plates of Chinese Opera Costume. Lavishly decorated and nicely presented. This grand volume is in very good condition. Description in Chinese.‎

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‎[Likuchan huaji] (An Album of of Li Kuchan's Paintings)‎

‎Shanghai, Shanghai Renmin Meishu Chuban She, 1980. 1 volume in folio, 97 pp., gold hardback with a black illustrated dust jacket, enriched with 97 colour illustrations, very good condition. ‎

‎Murals in the Tomb of Li Hsien of the Tang Dynasty - Les Peintures Murales du Tombeau de Li Hisien de la Dynastie des Tang‎

‎Pékin, Editions Wenwu, 1974 1 volume in-folio, sous chemise cartonnée illustrée, 11 pp. (texte et titres des planches en anglais et en français, 8 pp. (texte en chinois), enrichi de 50 planches cartonnées en couleurs, très bon état, a perfect copy‎

‎Everlasting Verdure of The Immortal Calix - An Album of Flower Studies‎

‎Taibei Shi: Guo li gu gong bo wu yuan, Minguo 60 [1971]. 1 large in-plano (50*36 cm) portfolio, silk-covered hard boards, [2] folded leaves, [16] folded leaves of mounted plates, illustrated by sixteen large size flower paitings by Castiglione, a very good copy. Very heavy, extra-postage required.‎

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‎Lang Shih-ning (Giuseppe Castiglione 1688-1766) was a native of Milan, Iyaly. At the age of 19, he entered the Society of Jesus as a novitiate. Trained as a painter and architect, he was sent to China at the age of 27 to serve as a missionary. He arrived in Peking during the 54th year of the K'ang Hsi reign in 17125, and made the Church of St. Joseph his living quarters. He was summoned to the Palace to serve as a Court painter in the Imperial Academy. As Lang Shih-ning's works were collected by the Imperial Palace, the number of paintings attibuted to him now extant outside the Palace collection are very few.‎

‎Chinese Paintings from the Chiang Er-Shih Collection‎

‎Parke-Bernet Galleries [Affiliated with Sotheby & Co London], New York, 1971. 1 volume in-4, illustrated hard boards, XVI-88 pp., with many black & white and colour illustrations (38 paintings), a very good copy.‎

‎This is a Catalogue of Public Auction (March 5th 1971) for Chiang Er-Shih Collection. Paintings by Kao K'o-Kung, Yen Hui, T'ang Ti, Ni Tsan, Wang Meng, Chang Fu, Fang Ts'Ung-I, Wang Fu, Shen Mou, Wen Cheng-Ming, Ch'iu Ying, Mo Shih-Lung, Wu Pin, Lan Ying, Ni Yuan-Lu, Yang Weng-Ts'Ung, Wang CHien, Wu Li, K'un-Ts'an, Cha Shih-Piao, Mei Ch'Ing, Chu Ta, Wang Hui, Yun Shou-P'Ing, Tao-Chi, Lo Huan, Hua Yen, Cheng Hsieh, Min Chen.‎

‎The Selected Paintings and Calligraphy of the Eight Eccentrics of Yangchow (Vol VI)‎

‎Hong Kong, Cafa Company Limited, 1970. 1 volume, elephant folio, soft printed blue covers, 8 pp. (in english) - 8 pp. (in chinese), illustrated with 50 plates of paintings by different chinese painters, a very good copy.‎

‎Contents: paintings by Wang Shih-shên - Li Shan - Huang Shên - Chin Nung - Kao Hsiang - Cheng Hsieh - Li fang-Ying- Lo P'ing‎

‎Chinese Shadow Puppets‎

‎Beijing, Peoples Art Publishing House, 1953. 1 large in-plano (50*36 cm) portfolio, silk-covered hard boards spine damaged with small tears, [6] folded leaves, [15] folded leaves of mounted plates, illustrated by fifteen large size shadow puppets color reproduction, a very good copy.‎

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‎Catalogue - Chinese Postage Stamps‎

‎Hong Kong, Chen Kee Stamp Service, 1951. 1 volume in-8, 268 pp., rebound in modern full blue leather, cover pages kept, with many stamps illustrations, a good copy.‎

‎Rare catalogue of chinese stamps covering China, Formosa, Manchukuo, Mongolia, Tibet, Menkiang‎

‎Gravures sur Bois de la Chine Nouvelle (Woodcuts of New China) ‎

‎Peking, Editions en Langues Etrangères - Foreign Languages Press, 1956. 1 large folio album, 4 pp., illustrated with 37 full page plates of woodcuts by modern Chinese artists (3 plates missing). The loose plates are protected by a hardbound portfolio attached with strings, a very good copy of this rare work but incomplete‎

‎A large collection of works by famous artists: Li Chun - Niu Wen - Ku Yuan - Shih Lu - Chiang Ping - Chu Ming-Kang - Li Shao-Yen - Li Pang-Fan - Li Hua - Ku Hung - Wo Cha - Lin Chun - Huang Yen - Liang Yung-Tai - Chi-Tan - Chen Wang - Chang Chien-Wen - Chang Yang-Hsi, Huang Yung-Fu - Huang Chao-Chang - Tseng Ching-Chu - Yang Na-Wei - Chao Yen-Nien - Chao Tsung-Tsao - Liu Kuang. ‎

‎深圳东部风俗习惯 - Amorous Feelings of Eastern Shenzhen - Moeurs et coutumes à l’est de Shenzhen‎

‎Beijing, China Photographic Publishing House 2004 In-4 à l’italienne 23 x 30,5 cm. Cartonnage éditeur beige et argent sous coffret à l’identique, tranches argentées, 191 pp., entièrement illustré de photographies en couleurs, sommaire. Exemplaire à l’état neuf.‎

‎Texte trilingue, chinois, anglais, français. Bel ouvrage sur Shenzhen, ancien village de pêcheurs, devenu une métropole moderne de 12,59 millions d’habitants, reliant Hong Kong à la Chine continentale ; et l’une des rares villes chinoises, où l’urbanisme est défini selon les règles contemporaines et le respect de l'environnement. Très bon état d’occasion ‎

‎Preuves des Antiquités de Chine par Paul Houo-Ming-Tse, propriétaire de la Galerie Ta-Kou-Tchai, à Pékin (studio où l'on arrive à l'intelligence de l'antiquité).‎

‎Pékin, 1930. 1 volume in folio (40 * 28 cm), reliure moderne plein cuir, full leather modern binding, 676 pp.+ 35 pp., couvertures imprimées en bichromie, illustré de centaines de photos d'obets d'art des magasins d'antiquités de Houo-Ming-Tse, très bon état, a very good copy. Very heavy volume, extra-postage required.‎

‎Houo Ming Tse, orphelin élevé et éduqué par les prêtres de Tien-Tsing, devint le riche propriétaire des galeries de curios les plus renommées de Pékin, où il rassemblait tous ses trésors. Ce volume fut composé par l'antiquaire à 51 ans. Il présente ainsi ses fabuleuses collections de livres, d'armes, de jades, d'instruments de musique...‎