Samurai Tales: Courage, Fidelity and Revenge in the Final Years of the Shogun

Author(s): Hillsborough, Romulus

Binding:	Hardcover
Volume Condition:	Near Fine
Dust Jacket:	Yes
Dust Jacket Condition:	Near Fine
Edition:	1st Edition
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Tuttle Publishing
Publication Year:	2010
ISBN:	9784805311233
Book ID:	002195
Catalogue(s):	War, Military History and Weapons

1st edition. 222pp. Indexed. Pictorial card-covered boards (strong, clean, square, bright). Internally neat, clean, tight and bright. In its original dust jacket (very slightly bumped along upper edge). Japan in the 1860s, at a crossroads in its violent struggle to determine who would lead the nation out of its feudal cocoon, the samurai are the visionaries of Japan's future as well as guardians of its customs and traditions. This is a compendium of timeless tales of this warrior class.

Keywords:

War Warriors Samurai Japan Japanese History Shogun