[ A3004 ] THE SWORD AND SAME JOLY AND HOGITARO
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THE SWORD AND SAME JOLY AND HOGITAROThe Sword and the Same’ by Joly and Hogitaro. printed 1962. Hardbound with dust jacket, 6 1/4 x 10, about 250 pages in English. This is actually 2 books printed as one: The Sword Book in Honcho Gunkiko, and Book of Same’ Ko Hi Sei Gi. The first, by Arai Hakuseki (1657-1725), a Privy Councillor to the Shoguns, and the 2nd by Inaba Tsurio, a dealer of same’ (ray skin), written in 1777. The 1st is the history of the sword and a whole lot more; the 2nd is absolutely everything there is to know about the different rays that were harvested for their skin and how those skins were used. QUITE A SCARCE BOOK
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