Samurai Swords

Samurai Swords
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Publisher : Chartwell Books
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ISBN-10 : 0785825630
ISBN-13 : 9780785825630
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Book Synopsis Samurai Swords by : Clive Sinclaire

Download or read book Samurai Swords written by Clive Sinclaire and published by Chartwell Books. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For 700 years Japanese civilization was dominated by a single warrior caste. This project looks at the weaponry of Samurai men and women over the centuries with specifically commissioned photography of reenactors wearing and museum-quality clothing and weaponry.


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