B299. The Book of the Sword: 10 Monographs on Japanese Swords

$15.00

B299.  The Book of the Sword: 10 Monographs on Japanese Swords, edited by R.B. Caldwell.  1979.  Hardbound, 5 ¾ x 9 ¾”, 159 pages in English.  The book is divided into 3 sections: Sword as History, Sword as Steel (practical aspects), and Sword as Art (including an article on tsuba by Dr. Homma).  In a pocket inside the back cover are 3 foldouts, printed both sides, of “Oshigata of a few of the many fine swords found in western collections”.

The book is in great condition: a couple faint dings to the cover, nothing more.  13 ounces.  Was $35, now $15.

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