
Description
It is a coffee-table style hardcover book published by Christie, Manson & Woods International in 1992. It documents the highly significant private collection of Japanese swords and fittings owned by Dr. Walter A. Compton. The book has 321 pages and features extensive black-and-white and color illustrations. It is considered an important reference work for collectors and enthusiasts of Japanese blades and related accoutrements.
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Japanese Sword Reference Book: One Hundred Masterpieces from Collection of Dr. Walter A. Compton
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