Authors starting with X from Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB

Hong Kong: Hanart T Z Gallery, (2002). First edition. Cloth. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. As new. 4to. Illus. Signed by the author Eric Otto Wear. "In the midst of political turmoil and the collapse of an empire, Xiao Yuncong (1596-1673) sat in a flooded hut and painted ten deceptively simple images." To these Wear has added ten prose poems and drawings. English text on folded card stock, with Chinese translation within (by Chiu Kwong Chiu), tipped-in opposite the illustrations. A beautiful produc... more information

New Haven and Chicago: Yale Univ. Press / Alfred Smart Museum of Art, (2001). First edition. Cloth. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. As new. In original shrink wrap. Folio. Illus. with color plates and b/w and color photos. A suite of 33 landscape paintings and 66 sheets of prison writings which formed the Yale exhibition on which this book is based. “… his life under Mao was one of extreme hardship; he was imprisoned three times over a period of 10 years and spent 18 months in solitary confinement... more information

Taibei: Ming Lun Press, Ming Lun Chu Ban She, 1971. First edition. Cloth. A very good clean crisp copy. Narrow 4to. Original Confucianism." Text in Chinese. ... more information

Shanghai: Zhong Yuan Shu Ju (Central Plains Book Company), 1932. Later printing. Paper wrappers, on double leaves, Chinese style. Label on spine else very good. Sm. 8vo. Idealist Philosophy of Confucian School: Book of Xue Yi Study." ... more information