Early Japanese Sword Guards. Sukashi Tsuba

by Masayuki Sasano

A$300 · Offered by Asia Bookroom

Tokyo. Japan Publications. 1972. Stock ID #220211 Black and white and colour photographic illustrations by Shihachi Fujimoto, xi + 284pp, appendices, index. 16.5 x 19cm. Patterned purple silk covered boards, gilt lettered spine, trifle rubbed dustjacket, a very good copy. From the library of Aubrey and Eva Sweet, with their bookplate on the front endpaper and a label indicating the collection number on the spine. An

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