Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Engravings on Japanese Swords Nihonto no Horimono

Title Engravings on Japanese Swords
Publication Year 1970
Author Sato Yoshiki and Nakamiya Yoshiro

The postscript to this book says,"Of numerous Japanese swords books,there are no one focusing only on engravings.I would like you to publish it.

It was one and a half years ago that the president of Kogei Shupan-Mr.Matsumura asked me to.In publishing it,my good friend Shibata Mitsuo gave me a lot of chips."