Four vellum sections build up the layers of armor worn by the samurai, and text by a world-recognized expert on the subject, provide an inimitable look at the mysterious ancient Japanese warrior class. Every image and page offers fascinating insight, from an overview of early Japan and the emperor system to the specifics of weaponry. The story begins as the samurai come into being in the 800s, and defines exactly what they are. Tales of the great battles and feuds, and commentary on the politics of the time, bring these ...
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Four vellum sections build up the layers of armor worn by the samurai, and text by a world-recognized expert on the subject, provide an inimitable look at the mysterious ancient Japanese warrior class. Every image and page offers fascinating insight, from an overview of early Japan and the emperor system to the specifics of weaponry. The story begins as the samurai come into being in the 800s, and defines exactly what they are. Tales of the great battles and feuds, and commentary on the politics of the time, bring these compelling soldiers to life. The comprehensive information covers such issues as the samurai's ranks and grades, way of life, retainers, loyalty (bushido), and training. An absolutely compelling guide.
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Near Fine in VG+ jacket. Book. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Glossy color pictorial boards. Top corners very slightly bumped, small remainder mark on bottom text block edge, otherwise virtually as issued. Color pictorial dust jacket shows short closed tear at head of spine panel, light surface wear, now in mylar. 1st ptg.
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Fine in Very Good jacket. pp.256 with index clean tight copy d/j shows slight edgewear to extremities with top back on outer corner creased with a small tear top front lower botton a couple of scratched abrasions to d/j cover Size: 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall.
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