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Lethal Elegance: The Art of Samurai Sword Fittings
Lethal Elegance The Art of Samurai Sword Fittings
Author: Joe Earle
As the "soul of the samurai," the sword is famously both the symbol and instrument of Japanese military prowess. Less known, at least in the West, is its role as a fashion accessory or status symbol. And more than the weapon itself, it was the sword’s metal fittings--from the hand guard to the small decorative plates on the hilt--that refle...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780878466795
ISBN-10: 0878466797
Publication Date: 12/2/2004
Pages: 256
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Publisher: MFA Publications
Book Type: Hardcover
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