AITÔ (愛刀), a monthly art journal for sword enthusiasts. 第 17 号
This is a periodical treating with topics around the Japanese sword. The contect focuses on blades and
tsuba. Occasionally it also treats about armors
and kodôgu (small knife fits,
menuki etc.)
Format: 18 x 26 cm, 38 pages, staple binding. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photos. Text in Japanese.
Year of publication: 1990
Condition: Very good copy. Cover slightly rubbed. Edges are darkened due to its age.