Publisher's brown cloth stamped in gilt, in a slipcase, 19 x 14 cm; pp.: [11] 1-657 [1] 1-12 [6]; in Japanese. With full English translation published in 1982 on letter-size writing paper in a separate folder, 29.5 x 23 cm, pp. [2] i-iii, 1-197, 1-52, 1-3.
"Kinkō Meikan is a collection of photographs of signatures that appear on the tsuba and other fittings of the Japanese sword".
Additional Information
| Binding | Cloth , Hardcover , Original |
|---|---|
| Collection | Japanese swords & fittings |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | English , Japanese |
| Media/Technique | Paper |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1974 |
| Size | 19 x 14 cm |
| Subject | Arms and Armour , Japan , Japanese art , Japanese sword , Japanese sword handguards , Tsuba |
| Type / Purpose | Book , Reference book |
| Acquisition year | 2018 |