Military Swords of Japan 1868-1945 Ebony Knurled brass butt cap with

Knurled brass butt cap with waterproof "O" ring seal and compass installed

Anodized titanium bolsters with deep relief engraving by PATRICIA WALKER

Titanium frame with large weave carbon fiber inlays

Serial #10

Satin finished silver frame

Military Swords of Japan 1868-1945 Ebony Knurled brass butt cap withThis 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)