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4 Books on Japanese Swords. - BO 490 These are 4 books on Japanese Swords. The books are in excellent condition. The books are; The Samurai Sword a Handbook by John M Yumoto published by Charles E Tuttle Company, 191 pages and dust cover, The Art of the Japanese Sword by B.W. Robinson first published by Faber & Faber Limited and dust cover, The Japanese Sword a Comprehensive Guide by Kanzan Sato translated by Joe Earle, first edition published by Kodansha International 210 pages with dust cover and Military Swords of Japan 1868-1945 by Richard Fuller and Ron Gregory published by Arma and Armour Press, 127 pages, softback. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 490 £145.00 |
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3 Books on Japanese Swords. - BO 489 These are 3 books on Japanese Swords. The books are in excellent condition. The books are; Koshirae Japanese Sword Mountings by Markus Sesko, published by Lulu Inc. 199 pages (softback). Japanese Art Signatures by James Self and Nobuko Hirose, first edition published by Bamboo Publishing, 399 pages with its original dust cover. List of Names Kakihan, Collected from Sword-Mounts by Henri L.Jolly, first edition published by Holland Press, dust cover not present. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 489 £160.00 |
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3 Books on Japanese Swords. - BO 488 These are 3 books on Japanese Swords. The books are in excellent condition and are complete with their original colour dust covers. The books are The Connoisseur’s Book of Japanese Swords by Kokan Nagayama, 355 pages published by Kodansha International. The Craft of the Japanese Sword by Leon and Hiriko Kapp also Yoshindo Yoshihara,167 pages published by Kodansha International. Lethal Elegance, The Art of Samurai Sword Fittings, 256 pages published by MFA Publications, a division of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 488 £145.00 |
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Two Volume Hardcover Set of W.M. Hawley's Japanese Swordsmiths. Both are First Editions, Copyrights 1966 & 1967. - BO 487 This is a scarce hardcover two-volume first edition set of W.M. Hawley's Japanese Swordsmiths, copyrights 1966 and 1967 in excellent condition. Both books measure about 6" x 8 1/2". Volume One goes to page 491 and Volume Two continues on to page 756. The volumes are in good condition with a split on the spine cover of volume 2. (illustrated). Both volumes have had little use and are tight in their binding. Volume 1 is Japanese Swordsmiths; 13,500 names used by about 12,000 swordsmiths from 700 to 1900 AD. Published 1966. Volume 2 is Japanese Swordsmiths; Supplemental lists of 4000 swordsmiths, steel and temper line characteristics of 2500 smiths, Glossary of 1000 sword terms, thirty pages of illustrations, numerous tables. Published 1967. The price for this rare two volume set includes U.K. delivery. BO 487 £275.00 |
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British, Vietnam War Era, 4 Wall Diagrams of French Munitions. - MISC 834 Before the start of the Vietnam War, the French originally controlled Vietnam. The war commenced in 1955, British, Commonwealth and American troops being utilised. This is part of a set of 10 posters on French munitions produced by the War Office in 1961 describing the French munitions used in the war for instruction use. the posters measure 39 inches by 30 inches and have 2 reinforced eyelets at the top to enable them to be carried in a folder. The price includes U.K. delivery. MISC 834 £225.00 |
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*Author Signed/1st Edition* Hardback Copy of ‘Collecting the Edged Weapons of the Third Reich Volume VIII’ by LTC. (RET.) Thomas M. Johnson. BO 467. - BO 467 For the reader/collector who is yearning for more information on this fascinating and ever-growing hobby, the news is good. Rather than the usual four-to seven-year preparation period between successive volumes, Volume VIII include an in-depth study of the following topics: A first-person account of the authors ties to the German blade-producing city of Solingen. The dress side-arms of the RLB organization. An update on the status of the one-of-a-kind Hermann Goring Reichsmarschalls dagger. More rare and unusual blades of the Reich. Third Reich edged weapons in wear and The Third Reich boot knife. In very good condition, hard back with dust slip, 364 illustrated pages. The price for this author signed 1st edition piece includes UK delivery. BO 467. £175.00 |
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