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KATCHU TO TOKEN [Armor and Swords].
by Ozaki, Motoharu; and Sato, Kanzan
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Tokyo: Shogakukan, 1970., 1970.. Very good. - Quarto [14 inches high by 10-1/2 inches wide], decorative silver & tan paper covered boards backed wiith cream cloth & titled in gilt & red on the spine. The book is housed in a cream, green & black cardboard slipcase titled in green & black on the spine & both panels. The dust jacket is very lightly rubbed & chipped with some light soiling to the jacket spine. The slipcase is lightly rubbed, soiled & chipped with its spine & extremities darkened. 250 pages. 186 illustrations, many in full color & many full-page, together with 121 black-and-white textual illustrations, depicting Samurai armor and swords. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper & slipcase.
First edition.
No. 21 in the 30 volume series on Japanese arts and culture, Genshoku nihon no bijutsu [Japanese Arts in Color]. With the exception of the list of plates, which includes English translations, the text is in Japanese.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 95623
- Title
- KATCHU TO TOKEN [Armor and Swords].
- Author
- Ozaki, Motoharu; and Sato, Kanzan
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Tokyo: Shogakukan, 1970.
- Date Published
- 1970.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ARMS & ARMOR; JAPANESE; SAMURAI; SWORDS; DAGGERS; SWORD GUARDS; ARMOR; KATCHU TO TOKEN; OZAKI MOTOHARU; SATO KANZAN; ILLUSTRATIONS; GENSHOKU NIHON NO BIJUTSU 21; JAPANESE ARTS IN COLOR NO. 21; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arms & Armor;
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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