The Soul of the Samurai: a Selection of Sword Guards From the Vancouver Museum / L'Ame Du Samourai: Une Collection De Montures De Sabre Presentee Par Le Vancouver Museum
by Swart, Paula; Haynes, Robert E.; Berta, John
1993, The Vancouver Museum / Morriss Printing Company LTD
Publisher:
The Vancouver Museum / Morriss Printing Company LTD
Published:
1993
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
16312486420
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. Bilingual; text in English and French. French translations by Gislaine Coulombe, Sophie Maheu and Benoit Leveillee. Wraps very good with light shelf-wear. Spine square and uncreased. Binding sound. Gift inscription at inside front cover, and small notation penned at bottom of title page; interior else clean, text unmarked.
The Sould of the Samurai: a Selection of Sword Guards From the Vancouver Museum / L'Ame Du Samourai: Une Collection De Montures De Sabre Presentee Par Le Vancouver Museum
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VG (inscribed inside front cover to previous owner. Light shelfwear to wraps. Pages are crisp and clean. ) Glossy blue wraps with color illustration and white lettering; 156 pp, bw and color illustrations. Text in English and French. Catalog of an exhibition held at Vancouver Museum, June-Dec. 1993. Contents: Introductory essays / Paula Swart--Catalogue and a brief history of some major figures in the world of Japanese sword fittings / Robert E. Haynes--The Japanese sword / John Berta. Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-154) and index.
