The Art Of The Japanese Sword: The Craft of Swordmaking and its Appreciation
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Yoshindo Yoshihara., Yoshindo Yoshihara|AUTHOR., Leon Kapp|AUTHOR., & Hiroko Kapp|AUTHOR. (2012). The Art Of The Japanese Sword: The Craft of Swordmaking and its Appreciation . Tuttle Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Yoshindo Yoshihara et al.. 2012. The Art Of The Japanese Sword: The Craft of Swordmaking and Its Appreciation. Tuttle Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Yoshindo Yoshihara et al.. The Art Of The Japanese Sword: The Craft of Swordmaking and Its Appreciation Tuttle Publishing, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Yoshindo Yoshihara, Yoshindo Yoshihara|AUTHOR, Leon Kapp|AUTHOR, and Hiroko Kapp|AUTHOR. The Art Of The Japanese Sword: The Craft of Swordmaking and Its Appreciation Tuttle Publishing, 2012.
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Full title | art of the japanese sword the craft of swordmaking and its appreciation |
Author | yoshihara yoshindo |
Grouping Category | book |
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