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Newsletters

• The Newsletter for the Friends of the Origami Centre of America is the newsletter for the Friends of the Origami Centre of America. The newsletter makes up in information content what the title lacks in imagination.

  Fred's copies of the FOCA newsletter

• British Origami is the newsletter for the British Origami Society.

  Fred's copies of British Origami

Books

The books are listed alphabetically by author then title.

• Jay Ansill
  

  Mythical Beings
  Running Heads Inc, NY, USA, 1992. ISBN 0-06-096866-4.
  

  Lifestyle Origami
  Running Heads Inc, NY, USA, 1992. ISBN 0-06-096867-2.
  

• Zülal Aytüre-Scheele
  

  This author is mildly renowned for not attributing her models. [Fred]

  Origami - Paper Folding Fun
  Hamlyn Publishing (division of Octopus Publishing), London, UK, 1986. ISBN 0-600-56789-3.
  

• Steve & Megumi Biddle
  

  Step-By-Step Origami
  Angus & Robertson (Harper Collins). ISBN 0-207-17185-8.
  This book is identical (apart from the cover) to Essential Origami ISBN 0-312-05716-4

  The New Origami
  St. Martin's Press, NY, 1993. ISBN 0-312-08037-9.
  

  The Crane's Gift
  Barefoot Books Inc (Shambhala Publications Inc), Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 1994. ISBN 1-56957-932-6.
  Note: This is a traditional Japanese Folk-Tale, not an origami book per se.

• David Brill
  

  Brilliant Origami
  Japan Publications, Tokyo/NY, 1996. ISBN 0-87040-896-8.
  

• Jean-Jérôome Casalonga
  

  Krazy Origami
  Booklet (From Origami USA?)

• Peter Engel
  

  Origami: From Angelfish to Zen
  Dover Books, NY, USA, 1994. ISBN 0-486-2818-8.
  Note: Previously published under the title Folding the Universe
  

• Tomoko Fusè
  

  世界ユニットおりがみ
  Approx english translation: Unit Origami from Around the World or possibly World of Unit Origami
  Printed in Japan. ISBN 4-416-38826-8.
  

  不思議な立体の世界 - ユニット折紙
  Approx english translation: Marvellous Three-Dimensional World - Unit Origami
  Printed in Japan. ISBN 4-405-07553-0.
  

  らせんお折ろお
  Approx english translation: Folding Spirals
  Printed in Japan. ISBN 4-480-87202-7.
  

  Stuff in Korean I can't type yet
  English translation: Modular Origami 4
  Printed in ?Korea. ISBN 89-7622-126-5.
  

  Unit Origami - Multidimensional Transformations
  Japan Publications, 1990. ISBN 0-87040-852-5.
  

• Alice Gray, Kunihiko Kasahara
  

  The Magic of Origami
  Japan Publications, 1991. ISBN 0-87040-390-7.
  My copy of this book is currently missing - Fred - 2004-01-11

• Gay Merrill Gross
  

  Origami
  Friedman/Fairfax Publishers, NY, USA, 1994. ISBN 1-56799-068-1.
  

  The Origami Workshop
  Friedman/Fairfax Publishers, NY, USA, 1995. ISBN 1-56799-148-3.
  

• Rona Gurkewitz and Bennett Arnstein
  

  3D Geometric Origami - Modular Polyhedra
  Dover, USA, 1995. ISBN 1-486-28863-3.
  

• Robert Harbin
  

  New Adventures in Origami
  Perennial Library (Harper & Row), 1982. ISBN 0-06-463555-4.
  [Originally published in the U.K. as More Origami]

  Origami - The Art of Paper Folding
  Hodder Paperbacks, UK, 1981. ISBN 0-340-10902-5.
  

• Paul Jackson
  

  Origami: A Complete Step-by-step Guide
  Chancellor Press, London, UK, 1994. ISBN 1-85152-748-6.
  

  The Pop-Up Book
  Henry Holt & Company, NY, USA, 1993. ISBN 1-8050-2884-6.
  

  Step-by-step Origami
  Anness Publishing, London, UK, 1994. ISBN 1-873762-60-7.
  My copy of this book is currently missing -- I suspect its contents were subsumed by Jackson's The Ultimate Papercraft and Origami Book - Fred - 2004-01-11

  The Ultimate Papercraft and Origami Book
  Acropolis Books, Enderby, UK. ISBN 1-873762-25-9.
  

• Kunihiko Kasahara
  

  Creative Origami
  Japan Publications, 1991, Printed in USA. ISBN 0-87040-411-3.
  

  Extreme Origami
  Sterling, NY, USA, 2002, Printed in Chine. ISBN 0-8069-8853-3.
  

  Origami for the Connoísseur
  Japan Publications, 1987. ISBN 0-87040-670-1.
  

  Origami Made Easy
  Japan Publications, 1991. ISBN 0-87040-253-6.
  

  Origami Omnibus
  Japan Publications, 1988. ISBN 4-8170-9001-4.
  

  Viva! Origami [In Japanese]
  Printed in Japan, 1992?. ISBN 387-89116-5.
  

  [ See also under "Alice Gray, Kunihiko Kasahara" ]

• Eric Kenneway
  

  Complete Origami
  St. Martin's Press, NY, USA, 1995. ISBN 0-312-00898-8.
  

  Folding Faces
  Paddington Press, UK, 1978. ISBN 0-448-22557-3.
  

  Origami: Paperfolding for Fun
  Octopus Books, London, 1980. ISBN 0-7064-2125-6.
  

• Christine Petrell Kallevig
  

  Folding Stories: Storytelling and Origami Together As One
  Storytime Ink International, Ohio, USA, 1991. ISBN 0-9628769-0-9.
  

• Keiji Kitamura
  

  Origami Animals
  Graph-sha Ltd, Tokyo, Japan, 1994. ISBN 0-87040-941-7.
  

• Robert J. Lang
  

  The Complete Book of Origami
  Dover Books, NY, USA, 1988. ISBN 0-486-25837-8.
  

  Origami Insects and Their Kin
  Dover Books, NY, USA, 1995. ISBN 0-486-28602-9.

  Paper Animals
  Quintet Publishing, UK, 1992. ISBN 1-85348-481-4.
  

• Robert J. Lang & Stephen Weiss

  Origami Zoo
  St Martin's Press, NY, USA, 1990. ISBN 0-312-04015-6.
  

• Shari Lewis & Lillian Oppenheimer

  Folding Paper Toys
  Scarborough House, USA, 1993. ISBN 0-8128-1953-5.
  

• Yoshihide Momotani

  Flying Bird Origami
  Seibundo Shinkosha Publishing, Tokyo, Japan, 1993. ISBN 0-87040-908-5.
  

  Origami Dinosaurs
  Kodanshai America, 1993. ISBN 0-56836-008-8.
  

  Trick Origami
  Seibundo Shinkosha Publishing, Tokyo, Japan, 1994. ISBN 0-87040-929-8.
  

• John Montroll
  

  Warning! Montroll is something of an origami virtuoso - his models are intricate and ingenious to the point of frustration! [Fred]

  African Animals in Origami
  Dover Publishing, UK, 1991. ISBN 0-486-26977-9.
  

  Animal Origami for the Enthusiast
  Dover Publishing, UK, 1985. ISBN 0-486-24792-9.
  

  Birds in Origami
  Dover Publishing, UK, 1994. ISBN 0-486-28341-0.
  

  Origami Inside-Out
  Antroll Publishing, 1993, Maryland, USA. ISBN 1-877656-08-9.
  

  Origami for the Enthusiast
  Dover Publishing, UK, 1979. ISBN 0-486-23799-0.
  

  Mythological Creatures and the Chinese Zodiac in Origami
  Antroll Publishing, USA. ISBN 1-877656-11-9.
  

  Prehistoric Origami
  Dover, 1990, NY, USA. ISBN 0-486-26588-9 (pbk.)
  

• John Montroll & Robert J. Lang
  

  Origami Sea Life
  Dover Publishing, NY, USA, 1991. ISBN 0-486-26765-2.
  

• Campell Morris & John Dinneen

  D.I.Y. Monsters
  Putnam Publishing Group, NY, USA, 1991. ISBN 0-399-51974-4.
  Comprises the following books:

  • Fold Your Own Dinosaurs by Campbell Morris
  • Fold Your Own Creepy Crawlies by Campbell Morris
  • Make Your Own Spooky Horrors by Campbell Morris

• Robert Neale & Thomas Hull
  

  Origami, Plain and Simple
  St. Martin's Press, NY, USA, April 1994. ISBN 0-312-10516-9.
  

• FrancisOw
  

  Origami Hearts
  Kodansha America, 1996. ISBN 0-87040-957-3.
  

• John Roth
  

  Norigami
  Adventure Publications, USA. ISBN 0-934860-77-7.
  

• Hideaki Sakata

  Origami
  Japan Publications, 1994. ISBN 0-97040-580-2.

• Richard Saunders & Brian Mackness
  

  Horrorgami
  Lothian Publishing, Port Melbourne, Australia, 1990. ISBN 0-85091-380-2.
  

  Prehistoric Aussiegami
  Lothian Publishing, Port Melbourne, Australia, 1989. ISBN 0-85091-366-7.
  

• Lewis Simon and Bennett Arnstein
  

  Modular Origami Polyhedra
  Dover, USA, 1995. ISBN 0-9620058-1-9.
  

• Tom Stamm

  Dragon
  Booklet printed by Stamm. Obtained from FOCA supplies. My copy of this book is currently missing - Fred - 2004-01-11

• Florence Temko

  Jewish Origami
  Heian International, CA, USA, 1991. ISBN 0-89346-355-3.

  Paper Jewelry
  Heian International, CA, USA, 1989. ISBN 0-89346-324-8.

• Jon Tremaine

  Origami
  CLB Publishing, UK, 1995. ISBN 0-7858-0282-7.

• P.D. Tuyen

  Classic Origami
  Sterling, NY, USA 1995. ISBN 0-8069-1281-2.

• Andrea Urton

  50 Nifty Origami Crafts
  Lowel House Juvenile, LA, USA, 1992. ISBN 1-56565-011-5.

• Makoto Yamaguchi

  Kusudama (ball origami)
  Japan Press, Tokyo, Japan, 1990. ISBN 0-87040-863-1.
  An excellent book; nice mixture of geometric models and more traditional-looking designs. [Fred]

• Tatsuo Yoshida

  The Joy of Flying Paper Airplanes
  David & Charles Publishers, UK, 1988. ISBN 0-7153-9142-9.
  

• Akira Yoshizawa

  Origami Museum Animals - I
  Kamakura Shobo Publishing, Tokyo, Japan, 1987. ISBN 0-87040-737-6.
  

Other folding / Papercraft books

• Linda Barker
  

  Napkin Folding
  Salamander Books, London, UK, 1993. ISBN 0-86101-690-4.
  

• Masahiro Chitani & Keiko Nakazawa

  Pop-Up Geometric Origami
  Ondorisha Publishing, Japan, 1994. ISBN 0-87040-943-3.

• Eleanor Coerr

  Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
  Dell Publishing, 1979. ISBN 0-440-47465-5.

• Gay Merrill Gross

  Folding Napkins
  Friedman/Fairfax Publishers, NY, USA, 1993. ISBN 1-56799-024-X.
  

  Great Napkin Folds
  Friedman/Fairfax Publishers, NY, USA, 1993. ISBN 1-517-10303-6.
  

• Susan Lowell

  The Boy With Paper Wings
  Milkweed Editions, USA, 1995. ISBN 1-57131-604-3.
  

• T. Sundara Row

  Geometric Exercises in Paper Folding
  Dover Publishing, NY, USA, 1966. ISBN 0-486-21594-6.
  A rather dry book of geometric theorems that can be proven by folding paper; not origami in the usual sense. [Fred]
  

Books I'd like to get hold of

• Richard Saunders & Brian Mackness
  

  Aussiegami
  Lothian Publishing, Port Melbourne, Australia.

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