C186. Tsuba Kodogu Gadai Jiten by Numata

C186. Tsuba Kodogu Gadai Jiten by Numata Kanji.  1974.  2 volumes, clothbound with velum jackets, slipcases, and storage box, 6 1/2 x 9 1/4", 565 and 492 pages in Japanese.  These volumes explain the themes found on kodogu.  Volume 1 is Japanese and Chinese people, events, and places, and volume 2 is animals, plants, and things.  Hundreds of photos, some in color, most in black & white.  Beautiful book.

The book is in excellent condition.  6 pounds, 10 ounces.  Was $300; now $150.

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