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Japanese Swords

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This handy reference book traces the development of Japanese swords with an emphasis on the swords and mountings of each historical period and the swordsmiths who created them. Attention is also given to the artistic sword guards, armor, helmets, and the sword making processes. A Japanese-English glossary is included. Japanese A Pocket Color Book is an essential reference for both novice and connoisseur.

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Japanese Swords, Nobuo Ogasawara

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2000
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Title
Japanese Swords
Language
English
Released
2000
Format
Paperback
Pages
134
ISBN10
4586540222
ISBN13
9784586540228
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This handy reference book traces the development of Japanese swords with an emphasis on the swords and mountings of each historical period and the swordsmiths who created them. Attention is also given to the artistic sword guards, armor, helmets, and the sword making processes. A Japanese-English glossary is included. Japanese A Pocket Color Book is an essential reference for both novice and connoisseur.