Modern Japanese swords and swordsmiths : from 1868 to the present / Leon and Hiroko Kapp, Yoshindo Yoshihara ; photography by Tom Kishida.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kapp, Leon, 1943-
Other Authors:	Kapp, Hiroko, 1943- Yoshihara, Yoshindo, 1943- Kishida, Tom, 1948-
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Kodansha USA, 2013.
Edition:	First U.S. edition.
Subjects:	Swords > Japan. Swordsmiths > Japan. Swords > Japan > History.
Physical Description:	223 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Format:	Book

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