In the ARMS & ARMOUR SOURCEBOOK series, this comprehensive reference work, first published in 1998, on samurai history and culture explains both strategy and tactics, with details of command structures, raising of armies, campaign life, role of the castle, characteristics of Japanese battles and the rituals and other consequences of fighting.
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In the ARMS & ARMOUR SOURCEBOOK series, this comprehensive reference work, first published in 1998, on samurai history and culture explains both strategy and tactics, with details of command structures, raising of armies, campaign life, role of the castle, characteristics of Japanese battles and the rituals and other consequences of fighting.
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Near fine in Very good jacket. Near fine/VGC. Arms & Armour, 1998. First UK edition-first impression. Large format red hardback(gilt lettering to the spine, two dents and nick on the edges of the cover and spine) in near fine condition, with Dj(some nicks, scratches and creases on the Dj cover) in VGC. Illustrated with more than 175 maps, diagrams and b/w illustrations, most unpublished outside Japan. Nice and clean pages with a small mark inside the edge of the first blank page of the book, a couple of small creases on the edges of the pages, two small ink marks inside the edge of the last blank page of the book. Nice and clean book with light shelf wear on the Dj cover.320pp including List of maps, bibliography, index. A collectable first edition-first impression. Heavy book (approx 1.3 Kg).
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