Nippon-To Art Swords of Japan: The Walter A. Compton Collection
by Compton; Junji; Kanichi; Morihiro
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0913304050
- ISBN 13
- 9780913304051
- Seller
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Hampden, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Japan House Gallery; Japan Society, 1976. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 134, [2] pp. Folio. Stiff black paper wrappers, textured blue endpapers. A detailed catalogue of one of the most important collections of Japanese swords outside of that country. With numerous plates - photographs of Japanese swords, some in color, as well as drawings and diagrams. With errata slip. VG+
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- Bookseller
- Lippincott Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 05627
- Title
- Nippon-To Art Swords of Japan: The Walter A. Compton Collection
- Author
- Compton; Junji; Kanichi; Morihiro
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0913304050
- ISBN 13
- 9780913304051
- Publisher
- Japan House Gallery; Japan Society
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History; Decorative Arts;
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Lippincott Books
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...