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The Samurai Swordsman: Master Of War
Full title: | The Samurai Swordsman: Master Of War |
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ISBN: | 9780804849838 |
ISBN 10: | 0804849838 |
Authors: | Turnbull, Stephen R. |
Publisher: | Tuttle Pub |
Binding: | Paperback |
Language: | en |
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Synopsis
Traces The History And Legends Of The Samurai From The Eighth Century To The Nineteenth Century, Discussing Their Various Roles, Famous Battles, And The Growth Of Martial Arts As Well As Legends Surrounding The Warriors. Swords And Heroes -- Swords In Service -- Sword And Spear -- Sword And Samurai -- Sword And Sensei -- Swords In Society -- Sword Of Vengeance -- Swords And Sisters -- Sword Of Peace -- Sword Of Revolution. Stephen Turnbull. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 196-200, 202-205) And Index.