Japanese swords and armor : masterpieces from thirty of Japan's greatest samurai warriors /
Japanese Swords and Armor covers the entire development of the samurai class, from the 10th to the 19th centuries, and offers a compelling journey into the minds and aesthetic sensibilities of the legendary warriors through a wealth of iconography with art images, exclusive photographs and life-size...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Rutland, VT :
Tuttle Publishing,
2024.
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| Summary: | Japanese Swords and Armor covers the entire development of the samurai class, from the 10th to the 19th centuries, and offers a compelling journey into the minds and aesthetic sensibilities of the legendary warriors through a wealth of iconography with art images, exclusive photographs and life-size reproductions of some of the most prestigious swords in history.-- |
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| Physical Description: | 232 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 230). |
| ISBN: | 9784805318386 4805318384 |