Japanese Woodblock Print Book in the Edo Period, 18th Century. Koto/Old Japanese Swords Before 1595. Complete Set of 9 Volumes. Contents: Swordsmith techniques, shape, condition of the blade, genealogy of the swordsmith of whole country, swordsmith ranking, oshigata, hamon (blade pattern), etc. Title: Koto meizukushi taizen. First publication year: Kansei 4 (1792). Edition: Kansei 4 (1792). Number of illustrated page: All pages of vol. 7-9 and some pages of others. 26 x 19 cm (1 in = 2.54 cm). Condition: Original Title slips (damaged), Original Covers, No missing pages. Slight worm damage some pages of vol. 5, slight stains, etc. Please ask me if you have any questions. Thank you for looking. The item “KATANA Japanese Woodblock Print 9 Books Set Samurai Koto 1792 EDO 18th C. 993″ is in sale since Thursday, July 19, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “tempuraboy” and is located in Woods. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Region of Origin: Japan
- Age: Pre-1800
- Primary Material: Washi
- Original/Reproduction: Original
