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The Art of Japanese Sword Polishing
The Art of Japanese Sword Polishing
Author: Setsuo Takaiwa, Yoshindo Yoshihara, Leon Kapp, Hiroko Kapp
To understand Japanese sword polishing is to understand the Japanese sword. Down through the years, the great sword connoisseurs in Japan have been sword polishers. A swordsmith can spend a large amount of time forging a classic sword, but refining and bringing out its final shape, color, and texture so that all the details of the steel and hamo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9784770024947
ISBN-10: 4770024940
Publication Date: 4/21/2006
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Kodansha International
Book Type: Hardcover
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