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The Samurai Sword: a Handbook

Categorie	Wapens
Boeknummer	#356376-XH33
Titel	The Samurai Sword: a Handbook
Auteur	Yumoto, John M.
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Druk	10e druk
Uitgeverij	Rutland, VT/Tokyo : Charles E. Tuttle Company
Jaar van uitgave	1972
ISBN10	0804805091
ISBN13	9780804805094
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original brown boards, dust jacket, b/w illustrations (including photographs), 8vo.
Samenvatting	The samurai sword: symbol of the spirit of old Japan it embodies the samurai's steely discipline, unswerving devotion, and peerless skill. A feat of craftsmanship by hereditary artisans, the samurai sword is often judged superior to the famed blades of Western Damascus and Toledo. This complete handbook reveals the lore of the samurai sword, fascinating both for owners and for the intrigued. Detailing the origins and development of the samurai sword, its historical background, styles, famous schools, and differences in construction, outlining methods of identifying and researching the sword, as well as caring for it properly.
Pagina's	191
Conditie	Goed — Dust jacket price clipped.
Prijs	€ 10,00

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