• 1792 Katana Samurai Guide Books Complete Set
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1792 Katana Samurai Guide Books Complete Set
1792 Katana Samurai Guide Books Complete Set
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  • 1792 katana samurai guide books. Complete set Vol.1 - Vol.9. Kotou Mei-Ga Daizen.

    Date: Edo period (1792  Kansei 4 )
    Size: 10.11 in x 7.40 in  ( 25.7 cm x 18.8 cm )
    Condition: Very good condition but some pages have stains from age.

    Vol.1 Easy guide of written for Katana beginner,
            Judging Katanas,
            Ways to distinguish the signature,
            Differentiation Sintou & Kotou,
            Classification of Blades,.

    Vol.2  Genealogy of sword smiths (Eastern provinces)

    Vol.3  Genealogy of sword smiths (Western provinces)

    Vol.4  Purveying sword smiths and signatures.

             Upper & middle qualities,
             Treasures swords.

    Vol.5  individual characters of works 1.

    Vol.6  individual characters of works 2.

    Vol.7 The Hamon patterns and curving.

    Vol.8 The signatures (Eastern province)

    Vol.9 The signatures (Western province)


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