JAPAN - SAMURAI - TSUBA - SWORDS ETC.
2 DAIMYO. SEIGNEURS DE LA GUERRE. CASQUES ET COTTES D'ARMES EXTRAORDINAIRES.
88 pp.; 60 colour plates of helmets and (armoured) dress etc., chronology. Europalia Exh. cat. Liège, Belgium, 1989. Brussels, 1989. Pbk. (4804) EUR 20,00
3 Ettig, Wolfgang. (ed.). ALTE JAPANISCHE WAFFEN. AUFSÄTZE AUS DEN MITTEILUNGEN DER DEUTSCHEN GESELLSCHAFT FÜR NATUR-UND VÖLKERKUNDE OSTASIENS DER JAHRE 1884-1908.
183 pp.; b/w illus. throughout, 4 essays, chronology, glossary. Text: German. Reprint in one volume of: Die Wichtigsten Trutzwaffen Alt-Japans by G. Müller-Beeck, Das Japansche Schwert by Georg Hütterott, Pfeil und Bogen in Japan by Albert Schinzinger, Alte Japanische Waffen by Albert Schinzinger. Series: Monographien zur Kunst- und Kulturgeschichte Japans - Band 3. Schmitten, 2005. Pbk. (9492) EUR 20,00
6 Kishida, Tom. THE YASUKUNI SWORDS. RARE WEAPONS OF JAPAN. 1933-1945.
155 pp.; c.200 b/w illus., chronology. Tokyo, 2004. Cloth. (8944) EUR 50,00
7 Marval, Gaspard de. BUSHIDO. LE SABRE ET LA PINCEAU.
120 pp.; c.150 colour illus., biblio.. Text: French. Exh. cat. Musée militaire vaudois, Châuteau de Morges. Vaudois, 2005. Pbk. (9654) EUR 45,00
9 Nagayama, Kokan. THE CONNOISSEUR'S BOOK OF JAPANESE SWORDS.
355 pp.; 223 b/w illus., glossary, index, biblio.. Tokyo, 1997. Cloth. (8137) EUR 85,00
10 Noble Richard, Naomi. (ed.). COURT AND SAMURAI IN AN AGE OF TRANSITION. MEDIEVAL PAINTINGS AND BLADES FROM THE GOTOH MUSEUM, TOKYO.
127 pp.; Illus. with 19 paintings and calligraphies and 23 sword blades from the Kamakura period, maps, biblio.. Exh. cat. Japan Society Gallery,
New York, 1990. Pbk. (9851) EUR 30,00
11 Ratti, Oscar; Westbrook, Adele. SECRETS OF THE SAMURAI. THE MARTIAL ARTS OF FEUDAL JAPAN.
483 pp.; numerous b/w drawings throughout, index, biblio.. An important study. Edison, 1999. Cloth. (6674) EUR 28,00
12 Shimizu, Yoshiaki. (ed.). JAPAN. THE SHAPING OF DAIMYO CULTURE. 1185-1868.
402 pp.; 333 colour illus., biblio.. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1988. Pbk. (7649) EUR 75,00
14 Turnbull, Stephen. THE SAMURAI AND THE SACRED.
224 pp.; c.200 colour illus., glossary, index, biblio.. Botley, 2006. Cloth. (10299) EUR 25,00