Military Swords of Japan 1868-1945 Ebony Titanium frame with large weave

Titanium frame with large weave carbon fiber inlays

Satin finished silver frame

Ironwood scales with fine black liners

Near mint condition (there are several pin head size dings in the front side boslter)

Steel thumb stud with purple stone inlay

Military Swords of Japan 1868-1945 Ebony Titanium frame with large weaveThis well written paperback book is a wealth of information on Japanese swords of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Included are many detailed diagrams and black and white photographs of all parts of the swords, along with wonderful descriptions. Anyone with an interest in Japanese swords after the Samurai era will find this a useful tome. Printed in 1995, 127 pages Near mint condition (there is slight fading on the spine)