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Arms and Armor of the Samurai: The History of Weaponry in Ancient Japan

Bottomly & Anthony P. Hopson, Ian

Greenwich: Brompton Books Corp., 192 pages (1993)
ISBN: 0-517-10318-4
15 Sherwood Place, Greenwich, CT 06830

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A marvelously illustrated book containing numerous color photographs. The details and applications of Japanese arms and armor are supplemented with diagrams and contemporary artwork. The text traces alterations in technology and fashion from the feudal age through the Edo period. This book is a must read for those interested in Kendo or Iai as it provides a thorough presentation of the wardrobe of swordsmen past.

Annotated by: Charles A. Buhs (October 1995)

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