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A Brief History of the Samurai: A New History of the Warrior Elite
by Clements, Jonathan
- Used
- as new
- Paperback
- Condition
- As New
- ISBN 10
- 1845299477
- ISBN 13
- 9781845299477
- Seller
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Forestdale, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Robinson, 2010. New book, 356 pages. The Samurai were the embodiment of the Japanese martial tradition. From humble beginnings as frontiersmen and border guards, they rose in power to become the true rulers of Japan, with an ideology based on military strategy and chilling battlefield aesthetics. This new study includes their greatest battles and worst defeats, theirs wars and weaponry, tradition and etiquette, and their transformation from hired swords to kingmakers, from Buddhist warlords to Christian soldiers. . Soft Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Viceroy Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008295
- Title
- A Brief History of the Samurai: A New History of the Warrior Elite
- Author
- Clements, Jonathan
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New As New
- ISBN 10
- 1845299477
- ISBN 13
- 9781845299477
- Publisher
- Robinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2010
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- SAMURAI HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Enlightenment History;
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Viceroy Books
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Forestdale, Queensland
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