Sword Techniques of Musashi and the Other Samurai Masters
First edition. 236pp with black and white illustrations throughout. In black cloth boards with silver titles. Black endpapers. Cloth a little rounded at spine ends, else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original dust jacket (lightly rubbed at edges, tiny nick on upper leading corner). 4to. Exploration of the legendary swordsman Musashi and a rich journey through many Japanese ryuhas with learning and traditions passed down through the ages, and a comprehensive and erudite commentary on Japanese martial arts history.
