Modern Japanese Swords and Swordsmiths, From 1868 to the Present, Leon and Hiroko Kapp & Yoshindo Yoshihara, 2013

Modern Japanese Swords and Swordsmiths, From 1868 to the Present, by Leon and Hiroko Kapp & Yoshindo Yoshihara. Photography by Tom Kishida.

Published by Kodansha USA, Inc., New York. First USA edition, first impression, 2013 (first published in Japan in 2002).

A fine hardback with printed paper over boards. One small scuff mark to front near title. With near fine dustjacket, with some light rubbing.

Text is bright and clean throughout and looks to be unread. All soundly bound. Illustrated.

223pp.

Dimensions: Approximately 265mm x 199mm x 21mm.

Weight: Approximately 931g.