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Here you can see the Japanese sword Books which are in our possession right now.
On the left side you can see a little description and on the right side you can see a photograph. When you click with your mouse-button on the photograph you can view an enlargement of the photograph.

Books

Books nr.: Book-1

Book softcover.
Japanese swords and Oshigata
size 26 x 18 cm. Japanese text. 200 Pages. photos B&W (used, like new)

Price Euro 60, -

Books nr.: Book-2

Book as a soft case.
Swords with Oshigata in b / w Photo and drawing in Japanese text / descriptions.
size 30 x 22 cm. Japanese text. 94 P. b / w photos (new)

Price Euro 45, -

Books nr.: Book-3

Book hard case.
Samurai.
size 28 x 24 cm. German text. 263 P. photos in color (new)

SOLD

Books nr.: Book-4

Book hardcover with sleeve. ( used )
JAPANESE SWORDS Nakago-Oshigata & types of Swords and Hamon
This book lists swords and Oshigata with signatures, Hamon type, sword shape and more all in Japanese text.
format 26x19 cm. Japanese text. 263 p. photos in black and white, a reference work that is rarely offered. ( used )

price Euro 60,-

Books nr.: Book-5

The swordsmith SHOJI AMADA. Title ; 50 years of iron and Japanese swords.
The swordsmith Shoji Amada is a Mukansa swordsmith and has made a book about 50 years of forging with images of his swords, he has won several prizes with his swords, in Japanese text
a total of 72 pages. with b/w photos. 30x23 cm (new) hardcover.

Price: € 69,-

Books nr.: Book-6

Book as hardcover.
101 Netsuke of the Fam. Becker collection
The book describes the extensive Netsuke collection of the Fam. Becker.
size 30 x 30 cm. Dutch and English text. 231 Pages. full color photos (new)

SOLD

Books nr.: Book-7

Book hardcover.
Shin Nihonto Meito / 100-sen Oshigata
size 20 x 14 cm. Japanese text. 258 Pages. photos B&W (new)

Price Euro 35, -

Books nr.: Book-8

Book softcover.
The heart of Sanka and the Makoto Requiem of the Yasukuni Temple
The story of the Yasukuni Soldiers who carried the Yasukuni swords during WWII.
size 19 x 14 cm. Japanese text. 264 Pages. photos B&W (new)

Price Euro 25, -

Books nr.: Book-9

Book hardcover with slipcase.
ONE HUNDRED MASTERPIECES from the Collection of Dr. Walter A. Compton. (1992)
Description and photos of the best swords and sword ornaments from the large Compton collection auction by CHRISTIE’s in New York.
Large format 37 x 26 cm.
English text. 321 pages b/w and color photos (new)

SOLD

Books nr.: Book-10

Book Cutting Edge, Japanese Swords in the British Museum.
Here the top pieces are discussed with explanations about the Samurai-sword ect.
size 28 x 22 cm. English text. 160 pages. B&W and Color photos (used but as new)

Price Euro 50,-

Books nr.: Book-11

Book soft case.
Japan and the Daimyo Culture.
size 30 x 22 cm. English text. 402 Page. photos in color (used)

Price Euro 49, -

Books nr.: Book-12

Book hardcover.
The Japanese sword and the soul of the Samurai
size 26 x 22 cm. English text. 124 Pages. photos B&W and color (as new)

price 60,- euro

Books nr.: Book-13

Book hardcover.
Japanese Art & Handicraft. By Henri L. Joly & Kumasaku Tomita. The Red Cross.
The famous Red Cross book with hundreds of photos of Tsuba's, Fuch-Kashira, Kozuka, Inro, Lakwerk and many more, as a great reference work, 2nd edition of December 1. 1976.
If you can still buy this book new, the price is approximately 425 euros and used approximately 280 euros (source Amazon)
large size 32 x 26 cm. English text. 214 pages, photos B&W and part color (used, in good condition)

Price Euro 190,-

Books nr.: Book-14

Annual edition of the Nihonto magazine of the NBTHK Sword Museum Tokyo, 9 , 10 or 11 booklets per year.
Each booklet has a fold-out page with a fully depicted sword, 1 page with color photo, rest b/w
Description and text in Japanese about swords, sword jewelry, meetings and advertisements of Japanese sword shops.
Dimensions ; 26 x 19 cm, ca. 60 to 64 pages per booklet.

Price per annual issue EURO 70,- (9 , 10 or 11 books as set)

Boeken nr.: Book-15

Book : SWORD and ARMOR in KASUGA TAISHA SHRINE
The valuables of the Shrine where armor, swords, Yari and more are displayed with a short English translation.
a total of 80 pages. with color photos. 30x21 cm (new)

SOLD

Boeken nr.: Book-16

Book : SWORDS and VOTIVE TREASURES to KASUGA DEITIES
The valuables of the Shrine where lacquerware, swords, Yari, statues and more are displayed with a short English translation.
a total of 72 pages. with color photos. 30x21 cm (new)

Price: € 47,-

Books nr.: Book-17

Boek: Dai Token Ichi:
Dai Token Ichi catalog 2012 with English translation.
a total of 185 pages with pictures of swords, sword jewelry, armor, ect. in b / w and color.

Price Euro 40,-

Books nr.: Book-18

Book: Important swords and items of the NBTHK Museum Tokyo, Part 7 (issued 20 Nov. 1975)
The important swords exhibited in the NBTHK sword museum in Tokyo.
Softcase, Approx. 80 pages. b/w photos and some with color photos. large format: 37 x 26 cm (in new condition)

Price: €57,-

Books nr.: Book-19

Book: Dai token Ichi:
Dai Token Ichi catalog 2013.
in totall 183 pages includes Photo’s from swords, fittings, armor, and much more in b/w and collor.

Include an English translation.
size 18 x 26cm.

Price: € 47,-

Books nr.: Book-20

Book as hardcover

SAMURAI, the weapons and spirit of the Japanese warrior, by Clive Sinclaire. (2001)
Description of the origin and evolution of the Samurai and their various weapons, traditions, but especially the swords.
size 29 x 27 cm.
English text. 143 pages color and b/w photos (in new condition)

Price Euro 65,-

Books nr.: Book-21

Book as hardcover with cover.

A very nice book about the traditional Ryokan hotels in Japan with many color photos in English text/descriptions.
Ryokan hotels are not only a traditional accommodation but also a piece of Japanese history and art.
size 26 x 22 cm. English text. 336 pages color photos (new)

Price Euro 40,-

Books nr.: Book-22

Limited Japanese edition, book about the sword collection of De Sano Museum Art Collection.
Japanese and English text, small format soft case; 21 x 15cm. 67 pages.

Price Euro 35,-

Books nr.: Book-23

Dai Token Ichi catalog 2006.
in total 145 pages with photos of swords, sword jewelry, armor, etc. in b/w and color.
Format 18 x 26cm.

Price: € 40,-

Books nr.: Book-24

Dai Token Ichi catalog 2015.
in total 183 pages with photos of swords, sword jewelry, armor, etc. in b/w and color.
Format 18 x 26cm.

Price: € 40,-

Books nr.: Book-25

Dai Token Ichi catalog 2016.
in total 175 pages with photos of swords, sword jewelry, armor, etc. in b/w and color.
Format 18 x 26cm.

Price: € 40,-



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