Japan Vintage

How To Ensure The Best Limousine Rental Services
Limousines are almost always connected to a special event or occasion such as a birthday, wedding, funeral, prom, night out partying in Las Vegas and sometimes just trying to be romantic and take your better half to a special evening out. Whatever the occasion, a limousine is almost certain to make it even better.A dealer of car rental Auckland who also knew much about Japanese car imports and cheap cars from Japan car auctions provided the useful info.
Getting the Right Limousine for the Occasion
There are a vast number of limousines types available to match every occasion and event; there are luxury limousines such as Rolls Royce which are best suited for weddings, there are vintage limousines which are best suited to funerals, there are bus limousines which are the best bet for parties and there are the stretch limousines which are great for every occasion.
There are a vast number of limousine rental services available in order to provide for the large demand. Usually in cities like Las Vegas it is common to see one all the time however, in other cities even though metropolitan, you know there is a special event going on as soon as you spot one.
It is recommended to book a limousine in advance in order to ensure you will get what you want as well as have the time to check and verify all the limousine rental services offered by the company. For example, some limousine rental service websites will advertise a fabulous limousine but will send a drab one instead.
You must be sure of the type of limousine you are going to get; the shape it is in, the model and the services included in the price. When booking in advance, limousine rental service will provide you with a better rate or package such as a bottle of champagne on ice waiting in the limousine on flowers of your choice.
In order to make your celebration memorable, ensure you check on the professionalism of the chauffeur as some limousine rental service don’t provide the usual uniform for the driver and you may be taken by surprise to see someone in a polo open the car door for you when you and your party are dressed formally.
Always check on the rates before hand and also check the rates in case you have to return the limousine later than the time stated on the contract; things happen all the time and you never known when you get an hour late and may be made to pay for a half day as the limousine rental can easily argue that the limousine was pre booked for another customer.
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A Guide to Japanese Painting – A Collection of Vintage Articles on the Art of Japan $26.44 Various,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Read Books Design |
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A Guide to Japanese Sculpture – A Collection of Vintage Articles on Art in Japan $47.6 Various,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Read Books Design |
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At Freedom’s Table $4.78 Now in paperback, At Freedom’s Table is a tribute to the unique contributions of American military wives to the morale of their families and the well-being of the nation. Featuring recipes, anecdotes, and vintage photographs, it recreates the scenes and foods that recount the commitments and sacrifices that military wives have given the nation for more than two hundred years.Presented in a menu format, At Freedom’s Table is divided into six large sections: Teas and Coffees; Buffets, Brunches, and Lunches; A Taste of Home: Dinner Family Style; Alfresco Dining Over There: An International Affair; and Home for the Holidays and Other Celebrations. Each chapter includes a story that relates to the recipes that follow, placing them in a historical context. Some chapters recreate recipes from a specific event, such as A Colonial Thanksgiving and Christmas in the Confederate White House, both of which describe holidays celebrated under wartime conditions. Other recipes are of the international foods that military families have learned to enjoy from such places as Morocco, Italy, Spain, France, Germany, Japan, and Korea.The women whose stories are told and whose recipes are shared in At Freedom’s Table are truly remarkable. They courageously balanced the responsibilities of maintaining home and hearth, raising a family, managing family businesses, and supporting a war effort. In addition, they found time to extend themselves in friendship and hospitality to one another and to women in the places where they were stationed, earning them a well-deserved reputation that continues to this day. |
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Bat-Manga!: The Secret History of Batman in Japan $60 The two hottest genres in comics gleefully collide head-on, as the most beloved American superhero gets the coolest Japanese manga makeover ever. In 1966, during the height of the first Batman craze, a weekly Japanese manga anthology for boys, Shonen King, licensed the rights to commission its own Batman and Robin stories. A year later, the stories stopped. They were never collected in Japan, and never translated into English. Now, in this gorgeously produced book, hundreds of pages of Batman-manga comics more than four decades old are translated for the first time, appearing alongside stunning photographs of the world’s most comprehensive collection of vintage Japanese Batman toys. This is The Dynamic Duo as you’ve never seen them: with a distinctly Japanese, atomic-age twist as they battle aliens, mutated dinosaurs, and villains who won’t stay dead. And as a bonus: Jiro Kuwata, the manga master who originally wrote and drew this material, has given an exclusive interview for our book. More than just a dazzling novelty, Bat-Manga! is an invaluable, long-lost chapter in the history of one of the most beloved and timeless figures in comics. |
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Bat-Manga!: The Secret History of Batman in Japan $29.95 The two hottest genres in comics gleefully collide head-on, as the most beloved American superhero gets the coolest Japanese manga makeover ever. In 1966, during the height of the first Batman craze, a weekly Japanese manga anthology for boys, Shonen King, licensed the rights to commission its own Batman and Robin stories. A year later, the stories stopped. They were never collected in Japan, and never translated into English. Now, in this gorgeously produced book, hundreds of pages of Batman-manga comics more than four decades old are translated for the first time, appearing alongside stunning photographs of the world’s most comprehensive collection of vintage Japanese Batman toys. This is The Dynamic Duo as you’ve never seen them: with a distinctly Japanese, atomic-age twist as they battle aliens, mutated dinosaurs, and villains who won’t stay dead. And as a bonus: Jiro Kuwata, the manga master who originally wrote and drew this material, has given an exclusive interview for our book. More than just a dazzling novelty, Bat-Manga! is an invaluable, long-lost chapter in the history of one of the most beloved and timeless figures in comics. |
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Blast Off!: Rockets, Rayguns, Robots, and Rarities from the Golden Age of Space Toys $18 Who could have believed that a toy robot made in Japan from scrap tin would one day fetch nearly $70,000 at a Sotheby’s auction? Blast Off! chronicles the golden era of space toys, an age of imagination unbound by the more mundane realities of space travel ushered in by Sputnik and the Space Age. Containing hundreds of striking color photos of some of the most beautiful and ofttimes bizarre toys ever created — many never before seen in print — Blast Off! unearths the nearly lost histories of these space treasures and the companies that created them. Not limited to the presentation of these unique and fascinating playthings of the past, Blast Off! includes one-of-a-kind prototypes, original packaging and instructions, glimpses into ultra-rare Japanese robot catalogs, long-lost advertisements, vintage comic-strip and pulp-magazine art, and items of every description from every corner of the globe. Blast Off! covers extensively some of the most profound toy and space phenomena of the era, from Buck Rogers to Flash Gordon to the “Space Opera” programs of the infancy of television to a blow-by-blow account of the greatest Tin Robot auction in history. Blast Off! is an essential resource not only for the collector, but for anyone with an appreciation of pop culture — or just plain fun! |
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Chogokin Vintage Package Coin Lightan Figure $22.99 Imported from Japan! Chogokin is a Japanese term that means super Alloy, and it is a fictitious material that was first used to create toys produced in ST and or DX sizes back in the 1970s. Many 5 tall toys were produced, as were DX versions that offered more features like separating parts, and complex weaponry with launching projectiles. Now these classic toys have been resurrected in this lineup of vintage Gold Lightan characters, based on the classic anime! |
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Chogokin Vintage Package Cutter Lightan Figure $22.99 Imported from Japan! Chogokin is a Japanese term that means super Alloy, and it is a fictitious material that was first used to create toys produced in ST and or DX sizes back in the 1970s. Many 5 tall toys were produced, as were DX versions that offered more features like separating parts, and complex weaponry with launching projectiles. Now these classic toys have been resurrected in this lineup of vintage Gold Lightan characters, based on the classic anime! |
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Chogokin Vintage Package Meter Lightan Figure $22.99 Imported from Japan! Chogokin is a Japanese term that means super Alloy, and it is a fictitious material that was first used to create toys produced in ST and or DX sizes back in the 1970s. Many 5 tall toys were produced, as were DX versions that offered more features like separating parts, and complex weaponry with launching projectiles. Now these classic toys have been resurrected in this lineup of vintage Gold Lightan characters, based on the classic anime! |
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Chogokin Vintage Package Scope Lightan Gold Figure $22.99 Imported from Japan! Chogokin is a Japanese term that means super Alloy, and it is a fictitious material that was first used to create toys produced in ST and or DX sizes back in the 1970s. Many 5 tall toys were produced, as were DX versions that offered more features like separating parts, and complex weaponry with launching projectiles. Now these classic toys have been resurrected in this lineup of vintage Gold Lightan characters, based on the classic anime! |
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Chogokin Vintage Package Time Lightan Figure $22.99 Imported from Japan! Chogokin is a Japanese term that means super Alloy, and it is a fictitious material that was first used to create toys produced in ST and or DX sizes back in the 1970s. Many 5 tall toys were produced, as were DX versions that offered more features like separating parts, and complex weaponry with launching projectiles. Now these classic toys have been resurrected in this lineup of vintage Gold Lightan characters, based on the classic anime! |
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Comics, Comix & Graphic Novels $59.95 At a time when vintage comics are fetching huge prices at auction, this book traces the history of the medium from ‘comic papers’ for kids, through the underground ‘comix’ movement of the 1960s and 1970s, to the glossy book-format ‘graphic novels’ of today. Organized thematically, it investigates comic art’s varied genres – including humour, adventure and titles for girls – and charts the rise, fall and revival of the medium. In so doing, Roger Sabin highlights the careers of the creators behind some of the best-known characters in modern fiction – from Superman to Sgt Rock, Tintin to Tank Girl and the Freak Brothers to the Fat Slags. Encompassing traditions from the USA, Britain, Europe and Japan, Comics, Comix and Graphic Novels presents the most complete and up-to-date survey of comic art available. |
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Cosplay Girls: Japan’s Live Animation Heroines $228.02 Cosplay Girls offers 300+ full-color photos of young women who have re-invented themselves as street-fighting tough chicks, emerald-haired princesses, spunky schoolgirls, and faux-fur kittens–as well as a few things you have to see to believe! Includes- Cosplayers who explain their obsession in their own words- helpful Cosplay tips!- historical perspectives- vintage Cosplay photo collection- 23 outrageous sections of fantasy |
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Diecast Toy Cars of the 1950s and 1960s $19.95 Collecting vintage diecast toy cars has become an increasingly popular hobby over the last 25 years, and this book provides a comprehensive overview of the companies that made these toys during the 1950s and 1960s. As well as examining the major names such as Dinky Toys, Corgi Toys and Matchbox (Great Britain), Solido (France), Tekno (Denmark) and Tootsietoy (USA), this book is unique in its coverage of many smaller and more obscure brands, not only from Europe or the USA but from countries as far afield as Japan, Israel and Argentina. The book provides fascinating insights into the history of individual companies, accompanied by 250 photographs of rare examples, most of them with their original boxes. A further unique feature is the inclusion of a large selection of colorful and evocative illustrations from catalogs and period trade advertisements. For the newcomer to the hobby, this volume will provide an ideal introduction to the history of the manufacturers active in this field, while experienced collectors will make many new discoveries. |
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EVH Wolfgang Special Electric Guitar Black $1349.99 Years in the making from Eddie Van Halen guitars, the EVH Wolfgang Special features a flat AA maple top with 5-piece binding, a basswood core, and a quartersawn maple neck that is reinforced with two graphite rods. The AA bird’s-eye maple fingerboard has a 12 to 16 compound radius and is dressed with stainless steel vintage-size frets that are practically indestructible. The frets on the EVH Wolfgang Special electric guitar are super resistant to wear spots, nicks and dings, and provide for smooth feel and bending action that doesn’t wear out. Custom-designed EVH humbucking pickups are hard-mounted to the body and are wired to Bourns low-friction pots. These custom designed volume and tone controls are available only on the EVH Wolfgang guitars. The EVH Floyd Rose tremolo unit is the first ever signature Floyd Rose tremolo bridge. It was exclusively designed for the EVH Wolfgang Special guitar and comes with the EVH D-Tuna that lets you instantly go to a drop-D tuning. EVH chrome Gotoh tuners with pearl buttons are built exclusively for the Wolfgang guitar.The Eddie Van Halen guitar has a thin skin finish that allows for the inherent tone and resonance of the wood to dominate the overall sound of the guitar. Unpainted body cavities allow for the wood to naturally breath and age, further adding to the character and quality of tone in this magnificent electric guitar.Exclusively to the EVH Wolfgang guitar is its custom-made molded SKB case. It is durable, lightweight and compact. With plush lining, TSA-approved latches and Eddie’s trademark stripes in 3D, your Wolfgang electric guitar will be well protected on the road and in the air for decades to come.The EVH Wolfgang guitar is built in Japan to Eddie Van Halen’s exact specs and has every single feature of the Wolfgang guitars he himself plays onstage and in the studio. It’s exactly what he uses.1-1/2 basswood back1/2 flat AA maple topQuartersawn maple neckAA bird’s-eye maple25-1/2 scale lengthCompound fingerbo |
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EVH Wolfgang Special Electric Guitar Tobacco Burst $1399.99 Years in the making from Eddie Van Halen guitars, the EVH Wolfgang Special features a flat AA maple top with 5-piece binding, a basswood core, and a quartersawn maple neck that is reinforced with two graphite rods. The AA bird’s-eye maple fingerboard has a 12 to 16 compound radius and is dressed with stainless steel vintage-size frets that are practically indestructible. The frets on the EVH Wolfgang Special electric guitar are super resistant to wear spots, nicks and dings, and provide for smooth feel and bending action that doesn’t wear out. Custom-designed EVH humbucking pickups are hard-mounted to the body and are wired to Bourns low-friction pots. These custom designed volume and tone controls are available only on the EVH Wolfgang guitars. The EVH Floyd Rose tremolo unit is the first ever signature Floyd Rose tremolo bridge. It was exclusively designed for the EVH Wolfgang Special guitar and comes with the EVH D-Tuna that lets you instantly go to a drop-D tuning. EVH chrome Gotoh tuners with pearl buttons are built exclusively for the Wolfgang guitar.The Eddie Van Halen guitar has a thin skin finish that allows for the inherent tone and resonance of the wood to dominate the overall sound of the guitar. Unpainted body cavities allow for the wood to naturally breath and age, further adding to the character and quality of tone in this magnificent electric guitar.Exclusively to the EVH Wolfgang guitar is its custom-made molded SKB case. It is durable, lightweight and compact. With plush lining, TSA-approved latches and Eddie’s trademark stripes in 3D, your Wolfgang electric guitar will be well protected on the road and in the air for decades to come.The EVH Wolfgang guitar is built in Japan to Eddie Van Halen’s exact specs and has every single feature of the Wolfgang guitars he himself plays onstage and in the studio. It’s exactly what he uses.1-1/2 basswood back1/2 flat AA maple topQuartersawn maple neckAA bird’s-eye maple25-1/2 scale lengthCompound fingerbo |
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EVH Wolfgang Special Electric Guitar White $1349.99 Years in the making from Eddie Van Halen guitars, the EVH Wolfgang Special features a flat AA maple top with 5-piece binding, a basswood core, and a quartersawn maple neck that is reinforced with two graphite rods. The AA bird’s-eye maple fingerboard has a 12 to 16 compound radius and is dressed with stainless steel vintage-size frets that are practically indestructible. The frets on the EVH Wolfgang Special electric guitar are super resistant to wear spots, nicks and dings, and provide for smooth feel and bending action that doesn’t wear out. Custom-designed EVH humbucking pickups are hard-mounted to the body and are wired to Bourns low-friction pots. These custom designed volume and tone controls are available only on the EVH Wolfgang guitars. The EVH Floyd Rose tremolo unit is the first ever signature Floyd Rose tremolo bridge. It was exclusively designed for the EVH Wolfgang Special guitar and comes with the EVH D-Tuna that lets you instantly go to a drop-D tuning. EVH chrome Gotoh tuners with pearl buttons are built exclusively for the Wolfgang guitar.The Eddie Van Halen guitar has a thin skin finish that allows for the inherent tone and resonance of the wood to dominate the overall sound of the guitar. Unpainted body cavities allow for the wood to naturally breath and age, further adding to the character and quality of tone in this magnificent electric guitar.Exclusively to the EVH Wolfgang guitar is its custom-made molded SKB case. It is durable, lightweight and compact. With plush lining, TSA-approved latches and Eddie’s trademark stripes in 3D, your Wolfgang electric guitar will be well protected on the road and in the air for decades to come.The EVH Wolfgang guitar is built in Japan to Eddie Van Halen’s exact specs and has every single feature of the Wolfgang guitars he himself plays onstage and in the studio. It’s exactly what he uses.1-1/2 basswood back1/2 flat AA maple topQuartersawn maple neckAA bird’s-eye maple25-1/2 scale lengthCompound fingerbo |
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Electric Guitar Electronics – Gibson Gear – IM57A-NH $109.99 BurstBuckerTM pickups from Gibson Gear now give guitarists a choice of three replica sounds from Gibson’s original Patent Applied For pickups – the pickups that give the ’59 Les Paul Standard its legendary sound. The three BurstBuckers – all with unpolished magnets and non-potted coils, like the originals – represent the variations found among vintage Gibson humbuckers.The initial demand for Patent Applied For replica pickups came from Japanese collectors, and the BurstBuckerTM was offered exclusively in Japan beginning in 1996. By 1999 word has spread of the unique replica tones produced by BurstBuckersTM. Gibson USA put the first BurstBuckersTM on a production model with the Gary Moore Signature Les Paul in the Summer of 2000, and Gibson’s Custom division then equipped the Class 5 Les Paul, Custom Authentic ’68 Les Paul Custom and Custom Authentic ’58 Les Paul Standard models with BurstBuckersTM.The variations in pickup output and tone came from inconsistencies in winding the bobbins, a result of the lack of automatic shutoffs on Gibson’s winding machines in the late 1950s. Seth Lover, who invented the humbucker, always said they wound the bobbins until they were full, and original examples suggest that employees stopped the winding machines after the counter reached approximately 5000 turns. When the two coils in a pickup have a different number of turns, that variation puts a little edge or bite on the classic humbucker sound. That’s the sound BurstBuckersTM replicate. (The creamy sound that Gibson’s ’57 Classics replicate comes from equal coil windings.) Gibson then carries the replication process two steps farther, with unpolished Alnico II magnets and no wax-potting of the coils, just like the originals. (IM57A) is slightly underwound, with medium vintage output, and works well in both bridge and neck positions.Gibson BurstBucker #1 IM57A-NH Humbucker Pickup Nickel cover. |
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FMD Sports Collection Skeleton Dial Japan Quartz Movement Metal Bracelet Men’s Watch + Fossil Warranty $9.99 Founded in 1984, when timepieces were created more for function than fashion, FMD began to transform this notion with its unique combination of vintage 1950s Americana design and affordably accessible cool style. The FMD name has come to stand for durability, performance and a unique kind of inspired creativity. This stylish wristwatch is the perfect fit for any modern ensemble.This beautiful watch showcases a silver-tone metal case, and a stylish, sophisticated skeleton dial elegantly set under a scratch resistant mineral crystal. A stainless steel back provides durability, and the silver-tone link bracelet is both functional and stylish. Quality quartz movement keeps you precisely on time. |
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FMD Steve Collection Black Dial Japan Quartz Long-Life Battery Metal Bracelet Men’s Watch + Fossil Warranty $9.99 Founded in 1984, when timepieces were created more for function than fashion, FMD began to transform this notion with its unique combination of vintage 1950s Americana design and affordably accessible cool style. The FMD name has come to stand for durability, performance and a unique kind of inspired creativity. This stylish wristwatch is the perfect fit for any modern ensemble |
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Fender Stratocaster $39.95 Leo Fender produced his first Fender Stratocaster guitar in California in 1954. It featured a striking two-tone sunburst finish, with its ash wood grain body, selected for its appearance as well as tonal and lasting qualities, and a neck made of one piece of solid maple, together with the drop-in assembly of the electronics. From 1950s rock ‘n’ roll through to 1970s punk and 1990s funk, it has played a constant and vital role in the development of music through the latter part of the 20th century and into the 21st. This book traces the history of the Stratocaster and the way in which it developed in countries such as Japan and the UK, as well as its native U.S. Topics covered include Stratocasters from the 1950s to the present, the influence of Jimi Hendrix, modern alternatives to vintage Stratocasters, notable recordings, and common alterations. |
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Garland Blush / Beige Contemporary Rug – Size: 2’3 x 10′ Runner $418.36 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1522: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Blush / Beige. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Blush / Beige Contemporary Rug – Size: 2’6 x 4’3 Rectangle $197.56 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1522: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Blush / Beige. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Blush / Beige Contemporary Rug – Size: 3’9 x 5’9 Rectangle $400.93 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1522: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Blush / Beige. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Blush / Beige Contemporary Rug – Size: 5’6 x 8’6 Rectangle $869.26 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1522: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Blush / Beige. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Blush / Beige Contemporary Rug – Size: 6′ Round $669.38 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1522: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Blush / Beige. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Blush / Beige Contemporary Rug – Size: 7’9 x 9’9 Rectangle $1404.99 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1522: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Blush / Beige. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Blush / Beige Contemporary Rug – Size: 8’6 x 11’6 Rectangle $1817.54 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1522: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Blush / Beige. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Mocha Contemporary Rug – Size: 6′ Round $669.38 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1524: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Mocha. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Mocha Contemporary Rug – Size: 7’9 x 9’9 Rectangle $1404.99 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1524: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Mocha. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Mocha Contemporary Rug – Size: 9’6 x 13’6 Rectangle $2384.65 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1524: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Mocha. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Pearl / Grey Contemporary Rug – Size: 2’3 x 10′ Runner $418.36 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1523: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Pearl / Grey. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Pearl / Grey Contemporary Rug – Size: 2’6 x 4’3 Rectangle $197.56 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1523: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Pearl / Grey. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Pearl / Grey Contemporary Rug – Size: 3’9 x 5’9 Rectangle $400.93 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1523: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Pearl / Grey. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Pearl / Grey Contemporary Rug – Size: 5’6 x 8’6 Rectangle $869.26 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1523: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Pearl / Grey. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Pearl / Grey Contemporary Rug – Size: 6′ Round $669.38 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1523: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Pearl / Grey. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Pearl / Grey Contemporary Rug – Size: 7’9 x 9’9 Rectangle $1404.99 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1523: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Pearl / Grey. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Pearl / Grey Contemporary Rug – Size: 8’6 x 11’6 Rectangle $1817.54 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1523: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Pearl / Grey. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Garland Pearl / Grey Contemporary Rug – Size: 9’6 x 13’6 Rectangle $2384.65 Hand made contemporary rug – MSR1523: Artistically blending the weaving cultures of Japan and Italy, the overall flower motif of Garland was adapted from a lavishly embroidered vintage kimono, and then richly embellished with a vermicelli pattern found in Italian silks since the 18th century. This versatile design is created with shimmering viscose yarns for pattern definition against a luxuriously thick matte textured background of fine New Zealand wool. -Made from Viscose / New Zealand wool in India. -Hand-tufted. -Transitional and contemporary designs. Features: -Construction: Handmade. -Technique: Tufted. -Material: Viscose / New Zealand wool. -Origin: India. -Collection: Garland. -Color: Pearl / Grey. -Pile height: 0.63 . -Available in the following sizes:. -9’6 x 13’6 . -2’3 x 10′ runner. -2’6 x 4’3 . -3’9 x 5’9 . -5’6 x 8’6 . -6′ round. -7’9 x 9’9 . -8’6 x 11’6 . Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8′ x 10′ and larger may ship Truck Freight. |
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Gibson BurstBucker #1 Humbucker Gold Guitar Pickup $114.99 BurstBuckerTM pickups from Gibson Gear now give guitarists a choice of three replica sounds from Gibson’s original Patent Applied For pickups – the pickups that give the ’59 Les Paul Standard its legendary sound. The three BurstBuckers – all with unpolished magnets and non-potted coils, like the originals – represent the variations found among vintage Gibson humbuckers.The initial demand for Patent Applied For replica pickups came from Japanese collectors, and the BurstBuckerTM was offered exclusively in Japan beginning in 1996. By 1999 word has spread of the unique replica tones produced by BurstBuckersTM. Gibson USA put the first BurstBuckersTM on a production model with the Gary Moore Signature Les Paul in the Summer of 2000, and Gibson’s Custom division then equipped the Class 5 Les Paul, Custom Authentic ’68 Les Paul Custom and Custom Authentic ’58 Les Paul Standard models with BurstBuckersTM.The variations in pickup output and tone came from inconsistencies in winding the bobbins, a result of the lack of automatic shutoffs on Gibson’s winding machines in the late 1950s. Seth Lover, who invented the humbucker, always said they wound the bobbins until they were full, and original examples suggest that employees stopped the winding machines after the counter reached approximately 5000 turns. When the two coils in a pickup have a different number of turns, that variation puts a little edge or bite on the classic humbucker sound. That’s the sound BurstBuckersTM replicate. (The creamy sound that Gibson’s ’57 Classics replicate comes from equal coil windings.) Gibson then carries the replication process two steps farther, with unpolished Alnico II magnets and no wax-potting of the coils, just like the originals. (IM57A) is slightly underwound, with medium vintage output, and works well in both bridge and neck positions.Gibson BurstBucker #1 IM57A-GH Humbucker Pickup with 24ct gold plated cover. |
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Gibson BurstBucker #1 Humbucker Guitar Pickup Zebra $149.99 BurstBuckerTM pickups from Gibson Gear now give guitarists a choice of three replica sounds from Gibson’s original Patent Applied For pickups – the pickups that give the ’59 Les Paul Standard its legendary sound. The three BurstBuckers – all with unpolished magnets and non-potted coils, like the originals – represent the variations found among vintage Gibson humbuckers.The initial demand for Patent Applied For replica pickups came from Japanese collectors, and the BurstBuckerTM was offered exclusively in Japan beginning in 1996. By 1999 word has spread of the unique replica tones produced by BurstBuckersTM. Gibson USA put the first BurstBuckersTM on a production model with the Gary Moore Signature Les Paul in the Summer of 2000, and Gibson’s Custom division then equipped the Class 5 Les Paul, Custom Authentic ’68 Les Paul Custom and Custom Authentic ’58 Les Paul Standard models with BurstBuckersTM.The variations in pickup output and tone came from inconsistencies in winding the bobbins, a result of the lack of automatic shutoffs on Gibson’s winding machines in the late 1950s. Seth Lover, who invented the humbucker, always said they wound the bobbins until they were full, and original examples suggest that employees stopped the winding machines after the counter reached approximately 5000 turns. When the two coils in a pickup have a different number of turns, that variation puts a little edge or bite on the classic humbucker sound. That’s the sound BurstBuckersTM replicate. (The creamy sound that Gibson’s ’57 Classics replicate comes from equal coil windings.) Gibson then carries the replication process two steps farther, with unpolished Alnico II magnets and no wax-potting of the coils, just like the originals. (IM57A) is slightly underwound, with medium vintage output, and works well in both bridge and neck positions.Gibson BurstBucker #1 IM57A-ZB Humbucker Pickup with zebra cover. |
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Gibson BurstBucker #2 Humbucker Guitar Pickup Black $149.99 BurstBuckerTM pickups from Gibson Gear now give guitarists a choice of three replica sounds from Gibson’s original Patent Applied For pickups – the pickups that give the ’59 Les Paul Standard its legendary sound. The three BurstBuckers – all with unpolished magnets and non-potted coils, like the originals – represent the variations found among vintage Gibson humbuckers.The initial demand for Patent Applied For replica pickups came from Japanese collectors, and the BurstBuckerTM was offered exclusively in Japan beginning in 1996. By 1999 word has spread of the unique replica tones produced by BurstBuckersTM. Gibson USA put the first BurstBuckersTM on a production model with the Gary Moore Signature Les Paul in the Summer of 2000, and Gibson’s Custom division then equipped the Class 5 Les Paul, Custom Authentic ’68 Les Paul Custom and Custom Authentic ’58 Les Paul Standard models with BurstBuckersTM.The variations in pickup output and tone came from inconsistencies in winding the bobbins, a result of the lack of automatic shutoffs on Gibson’s winding machines in the late 1950s. Seth Lover, who invented the humbucker, always said they wound the bobbins until they were full, and original examples suggest that employees stopped the winding machines after the counter reached approximately 5000 turns. When the two coils in a pickup have a different number of turns, that variation puts a little edge or bite on the classic humbucker sound. That’s the sound BurstBuckersTM replicate. (The creamy sound that Gibson’s ’57 Classics replicate comes from equal coil windings.) Gibson then carries the replication process two steps farther, with unpolished Alnico II magnets and no wax-potting of the coils, just like the originals. Wound in the range of Gibson’s ’57 Classic, with slightly hotter vintage output than the BurstBucker #1, and works well in the bridge position with a BurstBucker #1 in the neck position.Gibson BurstBucker #2 IM57B-DB Humbucker Pickup with b |
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Gibson BurstBucker #2 Humbucker Guitar Pickup Zebra $109.99 BurstBuckerTM pickups from Gibson Gear now give guitarists a choice of three replica sounds from Gibson’s original Patent Applied For pickups – the pickups that give the ’59 Les Paul Standard its legendary sound. The three BurstBuckers – all with unpolished magnets and non-potted coils, like the originals – represent the variations found among vintage Gibson humbuckers.The initial demand for Patent Applied For replica pickups came from Japanese collectors, and the BurstBuckerTM was offered exclusively in Japan beginning in 1996. By 1999 word has spread of the unique replica tones produced by BurstBuckersTM. Gibson USA put the first BurstBuckersTM on a production model with the Gary Moore Signature Les Paul in the Summer of 2000, and Gibson’s Custom division then equipped the Class 5 Les Paul, Custom Authentic ’68 Les Paul Custom and Custom Authentic ’58 Les Paul Standard models with BurstBuckersTM.The variations in pickup output and tone came from inconsistencies in winding the bobbins, a result of the lack of automatic shutoffs on Gibson’s winding machines in the late 1950s. Seth Lover, who invented the humbucker, always said they wound the bobbins until they were full, and original examples suggest that employees stopped the winding machines after the counter reached approximately 5000 turns. When the two coils in a pickup have a different number of turns, that variation puts a little edge or bite on the classic humbucker sound. That’s the sound BurstBuckersTM replicate. (The creamy sound that Gibson’s ’57 Classics replicate comes from equal coil windings.) Gibson then carries the replication process two steps farther, with unpolished Alnico II magnets and no wax-potting of the coils, just like the originals. Wound in the range of Gibson’s ’57 Classic, with slightly hotter vintage output than the BurstBucker #1, and works well in the bridge position with a BurstBucker #1 in the neck position.Gibson BurstBucker #2 IM57B-ZB Humbucker Pickup with z |
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Gibson BurstBucker #3 Humbucker Guitar Pickup Zebra $149.99 BurstBuckerTM pickups from Gibson Gear now give guitarists a choice of three replica sounds from Gibson’s original Patent Applied For pickups – the pickups that give the ’59 Les Paul Standard its legendary sound. The three BurstBuckers – all with unpolished magnets and non-potted coils, like the originals – represent the variations found among vintage Gibson humbuckers.The initial demand for Patent Applied For replica pickups came from Japanese collectors, and the BurstBuckerTM was offered exclusively in Japan beginning in 1996. By 1999 word has spread of the unique replica tones produced by BurstBuckersTM. Gibson USA put the first BurstBuckersTM on a production model with the Gary Moore Signature Les Paul in the Summer of 2000, and Gibson’s Custom division then equipped the Class 5 Les Paul, Custom Authentic ’68 Les Paul Custom and Custom Authentic ’58 Les Paul Standard models with BurstBuckersTM.The variations in pickup output and tone came from inconsistencies in winding the bobbins, a result of the lack of automatic shutoffs on Gibson’s winding machines in the late 1950s. Seth Lover, who invented the humbucker, always said they wound the bobbins until they were full, and original examples suggest that employees stopped the winding machines after the counter reached approximately 5000 turns. When the two coils in a pickup have a different number of turns, that variation puts a little edge or bite on the classic humbucker sound. That’s the sound BurstBuckersTM replicate. (The creamy sound that Gibson’s ’57 Classics replicate comes from equal coil windings.) Gibson then carries the replication process two steps farther, with unpolished Alnico II magnets and no wax-potting of the coils, just like the originals. Slightly overwound, with hotter output, and works well in the bridge position with a BurstBuckerTM #2 in the neck position.Gibson BurstBucker #3 IM57C-ZB Humbucker Pickup with zebra cover. |
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Gibson BurstBucker 2 Nickel-Covered Electric Guitar Pickup $109.99 BurstBuckerTM pickups from Gibson Gear now give guitarists a choice of three replica sounds from Gibson’s original Patent Applied For pickups – the pickups that give the ’59 Les Paul Standard its legendary sound. The three BurstBuckers – all with unpolished magnets and non-potted coils, like the originals – represent the variations found among vintage Gibson humbuckers.The initial demand for Patent Applied For replica pickups came from Japanese collectors, and the BurstBuckerTM was offered exclusively in Japan beginning in 1996. By 1999 word has spread of the unique replica tones produced by BurstBuckersTM. Gibson USA put the first BurstBuckersTM on a production model with the Gary Moore Signature Les Paul in the Summer of 2000, and Gibson’s Custom division then equipped the Class 5 Les Paul, Custom Authentic ’68 Les Paul Custom and Custom Authentic ’58 Les Paul Standard models with BurstBuckersTM.The variations in pickup output and tone came from inconsistencies in winding the bobbins, a result of the lack of automatic shutoffs on Gibson’s winding machines in the late 1950s. Seth Lover, who invented the humbucker, always said they wound the bobbins until they were full, and original examples suggest that employees stopped the winding machines after the counter reached approximately 5000 turns. When the two coils in a pickup have a different number of turns, that variation puts a little edge or bite on the classic humbucker sound. That’s the sound BurstBuckersTM replicate. (The creamy sound that Gibson’s ’57 Classics replicate comes from equal coil windings.) Gibson then carries the replication process two steps farther, with unpolished Alnico II magnets and no wax-potting of the coils, just like the originals. Wound in the range of Gibson’s ’57 Classic, with slightly hotter vintage output than the BurstBucker #1, and works well in the bridge position with a BurstBucker #1 in the neck position.Gibson BurstBucker #2 IM57B-NH Humbucker Pickup Nickel |
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Gibson Burstbucker Type 3 Humbuker – Gibson Gear – IM57C-NH $159.99 BurstBucker pickups from Gibson Gear now give guitarists a choice of three replica sounds from Gibson’s original Patent Applied For pickups – the pickups that give the ’59 Les Paul Standard its legendary sound. The three BurstBuckers – all with unpolished magnets and non-potted coils, like the originals – represent the variations found among vintage Gibson humbuckers. The initial demand for Patent Applied For replica pickups came from Japanese collectors, and the BurstBucker was offered exclusively in Japan beginning in 1996. By 1999 word has spread of the unique replica tones produced by BurstBuckers. Gibson USA put the first BurstBuckers on a production model with the Gary Moore Signature Les Paul in the Summer of 2000, and Gibson’s Custom division then equipped the Class 5 Les Paul, Custom Authentic ’68 Les Paul Custom and Custom Authentic ’58 Les Paul Standard models with BurstBuckers. The variations in pickup output and tone came from inconsistencies in winding the bobbins, a result of the lack of automatic shutoffs on Gibson’s winding machines in the late 1950s. Seth Lover, who invented the humbucker, always said they wound the bobbins until they were full, and original examples suggest that employees stopped the winding machines after the counter reached approximately 5000 turns. When the two coils in a pickup have a different number of turns, that variation puts a little edge or bite on the classic humbucker sound. That’s the sound BurstBuckers replicate. (The creamy sound that Gibson’s ’57 Classics replicate comes from equal coil windings.) Gibson then carries the replication process two steps farther, with unpolished Alnico II magnets and no wax-potting of the coils, just like the originals. Slightly overwound, with hotter output, and works well in the bridge position with a BurstBucker #2 in the neck position. Gibson BurstBucker #3 IM57C-NH Humbucker Pickup Nickel cover. |
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Guide to Vintage Coin Folders and Albums $14.95 Guide to Vintage Coin Folders and Albums discusses the many specialty coin folders and albums that were produced worldwide from the 1950s through the 1980s. Fully illustrated, this guide describes the folders and albums produced to house the coins of Australia, Canada, Denmark, Fiji, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Ireland, Japan, Mexico, New Guinea, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, the Philippines, Sweden, Switzerland, the United States, and many more. The only work of its type, Guide to Vintage Coin Folders and Albums is a unique and interesting addition to any numismatic library. |
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Hospices De Beaune $79.98 The third Sunday of November, the famous Hospices de Beaune perform their annual, 150 year-old act of altruism: the hospital puts its wines up for sale in the world’s oldest charity auction. These cuvées capture the attention of an entire profession and the passion of those who taste them. A new page in the chronicle of this unusual winemaking hospital is written each year, with each new vintage, and fascinates the entire world. Laurent Gotti reveals all the aspects of this extraordinary saga: its centuries of rich history, its vineyards, and its vignerons who, over time, allow the development of each vintage. He also carries us to the heart of the auction. Buyers come from all over the world: Japan, Germany, the United States. Many big names from show business, literature, and science have presided over the event. Gotti’s intimate knowledge of his subject allows us to learn in detail the history and provenance of each of these cuvées that |
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Idealistic Art In Japan – A Vintage Article On The History Of Japanese Art $26.44 Ernest F. Fenollosa,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Rose Press |
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International Dollhouses and Accessories: 1880s to 1980s $59.95 This wonderful collector’s book features illustrations of over one hundred dollhouses from Europe and America, plus several hundred furniture items including some from Japan. The houses and furniture date from the 1880s to the 1980s and are displayed in over 750 color photographs. Houses shown fully furnished are complete with accessories. Companies whose products are pictured include Christian Hacker, Converse, Tynietoy, Gottschalk, G. & J. Lines, Tri-ang, Renwal, Marx, Mother Goose Toys, Rich Toys, Keystone, Stirn & Lyon, Amersham, Pit-a-Pat, Meccano, Built-Rite, Brumberger, Mason & Parker, Menasha Woodenware, Rock & Graner, and many others. In addition, an extensive chapter presents dollhouses and furniture made of cardboard and paper. Many vintage advertisements are included, as well as illustrations relating to the display of dollhouses and values for all items shown. This invaluable reference will delight dollhouse collectors worldwide. |
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Japanese Dolls $35.69 For the art enthusiast, the doll collector, as well as the casual reader, the world of Japanese dolls is a fascinating one. For centuries, Japanese doll artisans created spectacular works of art, invested with both significant cultural meaning and elemental beauty. In Japanese Dolls: An Introductory Guide for Collectors, Alan Scott Pate, the leading US expert on Japanese dolls, answers the many and varied questions surrounding how to collect these amazing artifacts. What types of dolls are available for the collector of today? What are some of the features and characteristics which will help collectors identify the dolls they find and evaluate them? Who were some of the earliest collectors in Japan, Europe, and the United States? How do we preserve and care for these invaluable artifacts from Japan’s past? Focusing on the 18 most widely collected, obtainable and affordable antique and vintage Japanese dolls, this book is a cornucopia of information. |
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Lynyrd Skynyrd Fine Art Vintage Concert Poster From Tokyo Koseinenkin Kaikan, Tokyo, Japan Nov 11, 1991 $193 Fine Art limited edition vintage concert Poster of Lynyrd Skynyrd show at Tokyo Koseinenkin Kaikan, Tokyo, Japan Nov 11, 1991. Designed by: Randy Tuten |
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MEGA MAN TRADING FIGURES SET $23.99 Mega Man Trading Figures Set…Classic and current favorites from the Mega Man franchise! Small in size, but never on detail! Collect them all! This set contains 3, randomly picked individually packaged, blind-box figures. Figures range from 2 1/2 to 3-inches tall. The following may be picked at any time (subject to change): Mega Man and MetA Mega Man and MetB Roll BassA (aka Forte, from Mega Man 7 BassB (aka Forte from Mega Man 7 Proto Man (aka Blues from Mega Man 3 X ( Mega Man X ) Zero ( Mega Man X 9) Zero ( Mega Man Zero ) Air Man (from Mega Man 2 ) Cut Man ( Mega Man ) The monumental video game series Mega Man ( Rockman in Japan) now enters its 23rd year with over 28 million copies sold. With a wealth of history, recognition and character, Mega Man now joins the Chozokeidamashii series with a thorough mix of both vintage and recent characters. Cut Man and Air Man are must-haves for the nostalgic Mega Man fan. Toys ‘R’ Us and Entertainment Earth guarantee that in-stock action figure and toy packaging is shipped in the best condition, and is the best possible packaging available anywhere, unless otherwise noted in a product’s name or description. Mint Condition Guaranteed , and the Mint Condition Guaranteed logo are trademarks of Entertainment Earth, Inc. Used with permission. |
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Made in India $14.95 Indian design and style is enjoying a boom in popularity as more and more people discover its diverse charm and graphic invention. Kalim Winata and Reed Darmon (author of the popular Made in Japan and Made in China) have created a beautiful and inspiring collection of vintage Indian design. The hundreds of images packed into this delightfully compact book include folk art and religious iconography book and matchbox covers Raj-era postcards household product packaging and ads Bollywood posters toys and games and other colorful and charming ephemera. A stylish object and graphic essay in one Made in India is an extraordinary glimpse into the heart of Indian pop culture. |
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Make Your Own Contemporary Quilts $97.34 Award-winning international quilt makers designed the twenty projects included here, bringing both traditional and modern techniques-and a range of cultural influences-to each. Here are designs reminiscent of a country picnic, the bold lines of Matisse, vintage Swedish embroidery, the Ndebele women of Pretoria, the western Australian landscape. They”re quilts made with Welsh wool, silk, linen, cotton, and velvet-a celebration of texture, color, and style. Features: Twenty quilts ranging in difficulty from award-winning designers in the U.S., Australia, Japan, South Africa, and the U.K. Step-by-step instructions, full-color photos, and templates for each quilt Comprehensive tools and materials sections Sewing skills and stitches directory Complete piecing and finishing instruction, by hand and machine |
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Making Designer Seed Bead, Stone, & Crystal Jewelry $3.8 Show beginners through advanced bead weavers how to make seed bead jewelry with a designer flair, using seed beads from Japan and the Czech Republic, along with swarovski crystals, gemstones, vintage glass, and pearls and simple wire and stringing steps. |
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Making Designer Seed Bead, Stone, And Crystal Jewelry $24.99 Show beginners through advanced bead weavers how to make seed bead jewelry with a designer flair, using seed beads from Japan and the Czech Republic, along with swarovski crystals, gemstones, vintage glass, and pearls and simple wire and stringing steps. |
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Mega Man Trading Figures Set $20.99 Classic and current favorites from the Mega Man franchise! Small in size, but never on detail! Collect them all! This set contains 3, randomly picked individually packaged, blind-box figures. The following may be picked at any time (subject to change): Mega Man and MetA Mega Man and MetB Roll BassA (aka Forte, from Mega Man 7 BassB (aka Forte from Mega Man 7 Proto Man (aka Blues from Mega Man 3 X ( Mega Man X ) Zero ( Mega Man X 9) Zero ( Mega Man Zero ) Air Man (from Mega Man 2 ) Cut Man ( Mega Man ) The monumental video game series Mega Man ( Rockman in Japan) now enters its 23rd year with over 28 million copies sold. With a wealth of history, recognition and character, Mega Man now joins the Chozokeidamashii series with a thorough mix of both vintage and recent characters. Cut Man and Air Man are must-haves for the nostalgic Mega Man fan. |
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Mick Jagger Men’s Vintage T-Shirt from Osakajo Castle Hall on 15 Mar 88: Medium $58 Fine Art limited edition vintage concert Men’s Vintage T-Shirt of Mick Jagger show at Osakajo Castle Hall, Osaka, Japan Mar 15, 1988. Designed by: Deborah Feingold |
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Modern Patterns of Japan $19.95 A collection of patterns created by Yonagadou, such as papers, kimonos and vintage clothing. Throughout this book, readers will experience hundeds of colorful and lively patterns such as the aloof charm of chiyogami from the Showa period (1955-1965), the kimonos from the early days of the Showa period that convey a girlish heart and sense of fun, patterns from the 1960s and 1970s alive with their unique design and rhythmic colors; and the lining of a haori from the Taisho era with its bold and original sense of style. These are but some of the examples of the visuals in this compelling source book. Modern Patterns of Japan: Sweet & Nostalgic is an idea book that reveals the source of Yonagadou”s inspiration for creating new products that are based on nostalgic products of the past. |
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Modern Patterns of Japan: Sweet and Nostalgic $12.08 A collection of patterns created by Yonagadou, such as papers, kimonos and vintage clothing. Throughout this book, readers will experience hundeds of colorful and lively patterns such as the aloof charm of chiyogami from the Showa period (1955-1965), the kimonos from the early days of the Showa period that convey a girlish heart and sense of fun, patterns from the 1960s and 1970s alive with their unique design and rhythmic colors; and the lining of a haori from the Taisho era with its bold and original sense of style. These are but some of the examples of the visuals in this compelling source book. Modern Patterns of Japan: Sweet & Nostalgic is an idea book that reveals the source of Yonagadou’s inspiration for creating new products that are based on nostalgic products of the past. |
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Nocturno Culto $19.99 The film debut by Darkthrone’s Nocturno Culto offers an insight into a strange life of solitude…chaos…and Darkthrone.The Misanthrope takes us into the heart of the Norwegeian black metal scene and folk culture, with unique footage of Darkthrone rehearsing with Aura Noir, strange trips into the forest, and even a brief excursion to Japan.The film comes in a deluxe package including a bonus audio CD of new music by Nocturno specifically composed for the film.Extras include stills/photo gallery, the promo video for Darkthrone’s Too Old, Too Cold , and extremely rare vintage videos of performances by the band of Thulcandra and Archipelago .As Nocturno modestly says, this is a strange documentary/fiction film, not suitable for everyone. It will, however, be indispensable for all followers of Darkthrone and the Norwegeian black metal scene.Bonus Audio CD Track Listing1. Battlehorns2. The Bastard Son3. Lake of Sorrow4. Stay Away5. Necroposers6. The Will to Deny7. The Solution |
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Nora Jane $14.95 - Since receiving the National Book Award for Victory Over Japan in 1985, Ellen Gilchrist has developed a fervently devoted readership.- Taken together, Gilchrist’s previous books have sold more than 500,000 copies in Back Bay’s trade paperback editions.- This collection’s new novella in vintage Gilchrist, taking on the continuing joys and perils of Nora Jane and company. |
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Nora Jane: A Life in Stories $14.95 Since receiving the National Book Award for “Victory Over Japan in 1985, Ellen Gilchrist has developed a fervently devoted readership. This collection’s new novella is vintage Gilchrist, taking on the continuing joys and perils of Nora Jane and company. |
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Nora Jane: A Life in Stories $9.99 Since receiving the National Book Award for “Victory Over Japan in 1985, Ellen Gilchrist has developed a fervently devoted readership. This collection’s new novella is vintage Gilchrist, taking on the continuing joys and perils of Nora Jane and company. |
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Nora Jane: A Life in Stories $14.95 Since receiving the National Book Award for “Victory Over Japan in 1985, Ellen Gilchrist has developed a fervently devoted readership. This collection’s new novella is vintage Gilchrist, taking on the continuing joys and perils of Nora Jane and company. |
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Nora Jane: A Life in Stories $14.95 Since receiving the National Book Award for “Victory Over Japan in 1985, Ellen Gilchrist has developed a fervently devoted readership. This collection’s new novella is vintage Gilchrist, taking on the continuing joys and perils of Nora Jane and company. |
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Oldtimer in Black $80 YSM1020: Ulf Hanses is a playful functionalist with both depth and character. He has been with Playsam since its early stages and among other things, has designed Playsam’s well-known Streamliner. The foundation for Hanses design work is toys with form, volume and proportion. Among those who have commissioned work from Hanses are Boda Nova, Ikea, Playsam and Handitech. Hanses has taken part in numerous design exhibitions both national and international and is represented at the Tokyo Toy Museum and Japan Toy Museum, among others. On numerous occasions, he has earned the distinction of excellent Swedish design Form. Modeled after vintage Italian race cars, the Oldtimer is an Excellent Swedish Design recipient. The Oldtimer and its helmeted driver are the perfect gift for any driver who likes turning corners on two wheels. The product comes wrapped in cloth tissue and packaged in a high-grade black box. Designed by: Ulf Hanses Features: -Wood. -Age: 3 and up. -Overall dimensions: 3.5 H x 6 W. |
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Revlon Color Allure Nails, Vintage Velvet 24 ea $6.39 Captivating Colorat Your FingertipsIncludes 3g Glue 24Nails in 12 SizesContents: 24Nails Bond Enhancer Buffer Maxi-Bond Glue 0.10 oz (3 g) Manicure StickPackaged in Mexico; Nails – China, Glue – Japan/India/Thailand, Buffer – China, Stick-China.Please send any questions or comments to Pacific World Corporation, P.O. Box 51210, Irvine, CA 92629-1210 or email questions@pwcosmetics.comProduct Ingredients:Nails: Plastic.Glue: Ethyl 2-Cyanoacrylate, Polymethyl Methacrylate |
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Sayonara Home Run $5.79 With talented young Japanese players signing to the American Majors, interest in Japanese baseball is at an all-time high. Sayonara Home Run! introduces curious fans to Japan’s national pastime through the lens of the country’s playfully beautiful baseball cards. A fascinating text traces the roots and cross-cultural history of the Japanese game, while hundreds of illustrations showcase gorgeous vintage cards. Woven throughout are profiles of key Japanese players, features on important U.S. team tours of Japan (with Japanese cards of players such as Babe Ruth and Joe DiMaggio), and insights into the social history of the cards. Including primers on Japanese player nicknames and baseball terms, and the fine points of the Japanese game, Sayonara Home Run! is a must-have for anyone interested in baseball, Japan, or this unique chapter in popular design. |
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Sex Libris $1.97 The book about what everyone thinks they know, Sex Libris aims to suprise, please, and tantalize. From the adventures of Genji–the hero of the world’s first novel written in Japan more than 1,000 years ago–to the twenty-first century cavorting of cyber-voyeurs, two things are clear: humanity has a fertile imagination and there is nothing new under the sun. Discover again what you thought you knew about love, burlesque, religious rituals, fetishes, and slang–and read up on the shooting script of Debbie Does Dallas. Playful, delightful, packed with full-color vintage art and photography, Sex Libris makes for a great gift for any loved one–including yourself. |
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The Ethics of Sightseeing $22.95 “This is quintessential MacCannell. It is quirky, brilliant, profound, and thought provoking. There are new insights on almost every page. A great read.”–Edward Bruner, author of Culture on Tour: Ethnographies of Travel”This is an extraordinary, engaging, and provocative work by one of the distinctive leaders in what has become a lively intellectual field. It also speaks to much broader questions about culture, economy, social life, and experience than the touristic – this is powerful social theory in transit.”–Don Brenneis, co-editor of Law and Empire in the Pacific”The Ethics of Sightseeing is vintage MacCannell. It draws together topics–some of which have already appeared as separate papers–in an analytical whole in the same way he did in his original 1976 book The Tourist. And like The Tourist, this book is full of brilliant insights drawn from personal experiences, anecdotes, and a wide knowledge of the humanistic and social science literature. It is eye-opening and pushes the boundaries of knowledge and disciplines. It will go well beyond academic and classroom audiences in providing a new twist to cultural studies interpretations of modern society.”–Nelson Graburn, co-editor of Multiculturalism in the New Japan |
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The Ethics of Sightseeing $55 “This is quintessential MacCannell. It is quirky, brilliant, profound, and thought provoking. There are new insights on almost every page. A great read.”–Edward Bruner, author of Culture on Tour: Ethnographies of Travel”This is an extraordinary, engaging, and provocative work by one of the distinctive leaders in what has become a lively intellectual field. It also speaks to much broader questions about culture, economy, social life, and experience than the touristic – this is powerful social theory in transit.”–Don Brenneis, co-editor of Law and Empire in the Pacific”The Ethics of Sightseeing is vintage MacCannell. It draws together topics–some of which have already appeared as separate papers–in an analytical whole in the same way he did in his original 1976 book The Tourist. And like The Tourist, this book is full of brilliant insights drawn from personal experiences, anecdotes, and a wide knowledge of the humanistic and social science literature. It is eye-opening and pushes the boundaries of knowledge and disciplines. It will go well beyond academic and classroom audiences in providing a new twist to cultural studies interpretations of modern society.”–Nelson Graburn, co-editor of Multiculturalism in the New Japan |
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The Ink Dark Moon: Love Poems by Ono no Komachi and Izumi Shikibu, Women of the Ancient Court of Japan $4.72 Jane Hirshfield, Mariko Aratani,Paperback – 1st Vintage classics ed, Edition: 1,Series: Vintage Classics Series, English-language edition,Pub by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
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The Tale of Genji $35 A lushly illustrated edition of a world classic The third in this series of illustrated Japanese classics, The Tale of Genji again combines Miyata”s captivating paper cut-outs with a modern retelling of a vintage story. This well-known tale of the amorous adventures of Prince Genji is widely considered world literature”s first novel, and with its precise and poetic prose, it is also considered one of its finest. Written with precision by a lady of the Japanese court, Genji”s Don Juan-like clandestine rendezvous with lovers in their perfumed boudoirs or on mossy moonlit garden paths, continues to intrigue lovers of literature. What sets Genji apart from the typically carefree playboy is the intensity of his emotional attachment for each of his lovers. Long after an affair has ended, Genji continues to cherish the encounter. His is an age-old tale, as well as a poignant and brilliant portrait of Japan”s ancient court life. |
