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The Connoisseur's Book of Japanese Swords
Language: en
Pages: 384
Authors: Kōkan Nagayama
Categories: Antiques & Collectibles
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Kodansha International

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Connoisseur's Book Japanese Swords is a Kodansha International publication.
The Craft of the Japanese Sword
Language: en
Pages: 176
Authors: Leon Kapp
Categories: Antiques & Collectibles
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Kodansha International

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From raw steel to tempered blade, this text presents a visual account of thencient craft of swordmaking as practiced in modern Japan.
Encyclopedia of Japanese Swords
Language: en
Pages: 554
Authors: Markus Sesko
Categories: Swords
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-30 - Publisher: Lulu.com

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This completely new encyclopedic reference for the Japanese sword contains about 2,500 terms, many of them illustrated by photos and drawings. The Encyclopedia
Art of the Japanese Sword
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Yoshindo Yoshihara
Categories: Antiques & Collectibles
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-10 - Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

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In The Art of the Japanese Sword, master swordsmith Yoshindo Yoshihara offers a detailed look at the entire process of Japanese sword making, including the fini
Military Swords of Japan, 1868-1945
Language: en
Pages: 127
Authors: Richard Fuller
Categories: Swords
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-03 - Publisher: Arms & Armour

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"A reference/historical guide to the ""collectable"" market of Japanese military swords. Subjects covered include rebellion swords, Army, Air Force and home-def