Senichiro Masumoto, Kenichi Kokubo. Kinkō Meikan. — Tokyo: Token Shunju-sha, 1974; with English translation by John Yumoto & Alan Harvie: Listing of non-ferro fitting makers. — San Mateo, CA: John M. Yumoto, 1982.

Accession Number: LIB-1505.2018

Category: Books

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

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