The Samurai sword: A symbol of the mind of the old Japan. It embodies the discipline of the samurai, his imperturbable dedication and his incomparable knowledge. With the craft of smithing passed down from generation to generation of craftsmen, the samurai sword is even considered to be superior to the famous blades of western Damascus and Toledo.
An introduction into the blade knowledge and fabrication of Japanese swords.

Format: 17,5 x 25,5 cm, 96 pages, Hardcover, numerous black-and-white drawings and pictures. Text in Swedish.
Year of publication: 1990
Condition: Cover slightly rubbed. Apart from that an unread, clean and as good as new copy.