
GREAT DICTIONARY OF JAPANESE SWORDS
Japanese swords have fascinated and aroused great interest for centuries. Their rich history and unique terminology pose challenges to researchers and enthusiasts around the world. The "Great Dictionary of Japanese Swords" is a pioneering publication that aims to systematize the knowledge and concepts associated with Japanese sabers, enabling readers to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of this fascinating aspect of Japanese culture.
- First publication of its kind in Western languages
- Over two hundred illustrations presenting various elements and aspects of Japanese weapons
- Nearly four hundred entries developed with maximum accessibility for the reader in mind
- Systematized terminology facilitating navigation in the abundance of specialized concepts
- Detailed descriptions of individual parts and elements of the saber
- Publication in an elegant paperback cover
The dictionary of Japanese swords is the result of years of research and passion of the authors, who have dedicated themselves to exploring the secrets of Japanese fencing and culture. Their work aims to make this knowledge available to a wider audience, eliminating linguistic and cultural barriers that have so far hindered access to specialist literature. This book is an invaluable source of information for historians, collectors, martial arts enthusiasts and anyone interested in the culture and history of Japan.
Thanks to the "Great Dictionary of Japanese Swords", the reader has the opportunity to deepen his knowledge of the Japanese saber in a comprehensive and orderly manner. The rich illustrations and detailed descriptions allow you to understand the structure, function and symbolism of individual elements of the weapon. This dictionary is not only a practical tool for researchers, but also a fascinating read for anyone who wants to expand their knowledge of Japanese culture.
Diamond Books is a publishing house specializing in publications devoted to history, culture and art. The publishing house takes care of the high quality of its publications, both in terms of content and editorial. The "Great Dictionary of Japanese Swords" is another item in the Diamond Books offer that meets these criteria and is a valuable contribution to the literature devoted to Japanese culture. The format of the book 17x24.5 cm makes it handy and convenient to use, and the paperback cover ensures durability and aesthetic appearance. The dictionary has 120 pages.
Specifications
| ISBN | 9788389332523 |
| Author | Marek Matusiak, Marek Mydel |
| Format | 17x24,5 cm |
| Binding | broszurowa |
| Number of pages | 120 |
| Year of publication | 2013 |
| Publisher | Diamond Books |
| Release date | 2013-06-19 |
Great Dictionary of Japanese Swords - Guide to Terminology
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