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Complete 45 Issue Original 1st Print Collection All are bagged, boarded, protected in archival backers and mylar. $1250 Photo Lives of Master Swordsmen, 1985 by Makoto Sugawara (Author), Burritt Sabin (Editor) English Text 257 pages Hardcover $60 The Lone Samurai and the Martial Arts, 1990 by Stephen Turnbull (Author) English Text 159 pages Hardcover $10 The book of the samurai, the warrior class of Japan, 1982 by Stephen R Turnbull (Author) English Text 192 pages Hardcover $40 Sword of the Samurai: The Classical Act of Japanese Swordsmanship, Gerorge R Paculski Jr 1985 129 pages Hardcover English Text $50 Japanese Swordsmanship: Technique and Practice,1979 by Gordon Warner (Author), Donn F. Draeger (Author) 312 pages Hardcover English Text $75 The Samurai A Military History, by Stephen Turnbull (Author) 1977 394 pages Hardcover English Text. $75 Samurai Warlords: The Book of the Daimyo, 1989 by Stephen R Turnbull (Author) 174 pages Hardcover English Text $25 Secrets of the Samurai, 1989 by Adele Westbrook (Author), Oscar Ratti (Author) 483 pages Hardcover w Slip Case English Text $45 Kunihiro Taikan by Dr. Junji Honma 1954 (no dust jacket) $550 Photo Meihin Katanaezu Shusei by Tanobe Michihiro 1999 $850 Photo Kiya Oshigata by Dr. Junji Homma 1977 $550 Photo Nihonto Shubi by Tanobe Michihiro $350 Photo 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) The Connoisseur's Book of Japanese Swords Nagayama English Text $50 14) A primer of Japanese sword-blades 1955 by B. W. Robinson $30 15) Fine Japanese Sword Fittings: Menuki II published by Musashiya Co. Japanaese Text w some English $70 16) Armes Japonaises Japanese Armour in French Private Collections French Text $100 18) The New Generation of Japanese Swordsmiths by Tamio Tsuchiko English $50 19) The Connoisseur's Book of Japanese Swords by Kokan Nagayama English $50 20) Masamune: A Genius Swordsmith and His Lineage by the Sanno Museum $125 21) Court and Samurai in an Age of Transition: Medieval Paintings and Blades from the Gotoh Museum,Tokyo, English $20 22) Japanese Arms & Armor by H. Russell Robinson, English $15 23) The Peabody Museum Collection of Japanese Sword Guards with Selected Pieces of Sword Furniture, English $20 24) The Japanese Sword - Tokyo National Museum 1997, Japanese w some English $160 25) 26) Meibutsu: Japanese Swords and Sword Fittings in American Collections, 1979, English $15 27) AFU English Translation of Fujishiro's Shinto Hen (1 book from the 2 book set) $150 28) Oshigata: Sword Rubbings of the Shitahara School English $30 28) COLEMAN & QUIRT Important Japanese Swords Auction Catalog Feb 1983 $40 29) Yasukuni To: Tradition and Ideal Beauty by Tom Kishida, English Translation Only, Spiral Bound $15 30) 31) One Hundred Masterpieces - Collection Dr Walter A Compton, English $100 31) Nippon-To: Art Swords of Japan. Dr. Compton, English $125 33) 34) The Arts of The Japanese Sword Hardcover – January 1, 1961 by B.W. Robinson, English $25 35) The Book of the Sword: 10 Monographs on Japanese Swords Hardcover – January 1, 1979, English $15 36) 37) ALL 9 issues of “Bushido” magazine, edited and largely by Robert Benson 1979 – 1981, English $80 38) Art of the Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armor, 1156-1868 MET 2009, English $80 39) 40) Catalogue of the H. Seymour Trower Collection of Japanese Art,w slip case, English $40 42) Early Japanese Sword Guards: Sukashi Tsuba by Sasano $95 45) Swords of Imperial Japan 1868-1945 by Jim Dawson $150 46) Sotheby & Co. Highly Important Japanese Swords; The Collection of Mr. Bumpei Usui, New York and other owners $35 48) The Samurai Sword: An American Perspective, Vol I Murtha $35 49) The Samurai Sword: An American Perspective, Vol II Murtha $35 52) The Art of Japanese Sword Polishing by Takaiwa, Yoshihara, & Kapp $40 53) Kokusai Tosogu Kai, 2005 International Convention and Exhibition Supplement,R. George $50 54) Yasukunito : dento to bi no kyokuchi (Yasukuni To: Tradition and Ideal Beauty by Tom Kishida) Japanese text $40 55) Yasukuni Swords: Rare Weapons of Japan, T Kishida, English text $50 1933-1945 56) 57) Tsubas in Southern California Hardcover, Hawley, 1973 $75 59) Token Yoran by Iimura $20 60) 63) Kokusai Tosogu Kai 2006 Vol2 $75 64) Kokusai Tosogu Kai 2009 Vol5 $80 65) Kokusai Tosogu Kai 2016 Vol12 $80 66) Kokusai Tosogu Kai 2015 Vol11 $80 67) Kokusai Tosogu Kai 2005 Vol1 $90 68) Kokusai Tosogu Kai 2008 Vol4 $80 69) COLEMAN & QUIRT Important Japanese Swords Auction Catalog Oct 1983 $40 |