Book Review: Arms and armour of old Japan by C. Holme, M. B. Huish

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Book Review: Arms and armour of old Japan by C. Holme, M. B. Huish

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Title: Arms and armour of old Japan
Author: C. Holme, M. B. Huish
Publisher: The Japan Society London, 1905
Language: English
Illustrations: Black and white pictures
Other: 147+40 pages, 27.5 cm by 20.5 cm, hardcover
Topics: Abumi, Bugu, Kabuto, Katchū, Menpō, Nihontō, Teppō, Tōsōgu
ID: B0261

Old exhibition catalog with a nice selection on armours, swords, tsuba, spears, arrow etc… Interesting to see what was already more then 100 years ago in European collections. Limited to 250.

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That's a lot of words... :lol:
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