Arms and armor of the samurai : the history of weaponry in ancient Japan

Title
Arms and armor of the samurai : the history of weaponry in ancient Japan

Personal Author EPSB
I. Bottomley

Summary
Beautifully illustrated with over 300 photographs, this book shows the long development of arms and armour in the Samurai's seven-hundred-year history.

Year Published
1996

Physical Description
192 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Subject
Weapons -- History.
 
Armor -- History.
 
Samurai.

Geographic Term
Japan -- History.

Added Author
Hopson, A.P. (Anthony), 1944-

Summary
Beautifully illustrated with over 300 photographs, this book shows the long development of arms and armour in the Samurai's seven-hundred-year history.

ISBN
9780517103180

Publisher
New York : Crescent Books, c1996.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Britannia355.8 BOTBook30551000085668Non-Fiction