/ Kotou meizukushi taizen [= Complete record of antique sword inscriptions]
by Iori, Ogi
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Kyoto: Kyoto Shorin, ca. 1860. Reprint edition, large fukurotoji, 9 vols, four of them with illustrations of swords, showing blades, tangs, and maker's marks; red paper covers with original title labels; covers rubbed, a good clean set. The title was originally released in 1792 and saw a number of reprints, over the years It serves as a reference for early Japanese swords, with lineages and biographies of imporant swordsmiths as well as images for identification. This edition has no colophon, but a advertisement for another book in the back of the final volume suggests that the publisher was Kyoto Shorin. Yale, LOC, and U of Michigan holding the 1792 edition in the US.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Midnight Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6
- Title
- / Kotou meizukushi taizen [= Complete record of antique sword inscriptions]
- Author
- Iori, Ogi
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Kyoto Shorin
- Place of Publication
- Kyoto
- Date Published
- ca. 1860
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Japan;
Terms of Sale
Midnight Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
We will accept returns within 7 days of receipt without question as long as the book is returned in the same condition it is sent.
About the Seller
Midnight Books
Biblio member since 2022
St. Paul, Minnesota
About Midnight Books
A small bookseller focused on rare books, Asia, Language, and outsider materials.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes: