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Title: EARLY SAMURAI AD 200-1500
By: Anthony J Bryant, Angus McBride (Illus)
Format: Electronic book text

List price: £10.99


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ISBN 10: 1472800788
ISBN 13: 9781472800787
Publisher: BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC (DIGITAL)
Pub. date: 20 January, 2013
Series: Elite
Pages: 64
Description: War played a central part in the history of Japan. Warring clans controlled much of the country. The wars were usually about land, the struggle for control of which eventually gave rise to perhaps the most formidable warriors of all time: the Samurai. This title chronicles the history, arms and armour of these truly elite warriors.
Synopsis: War played a central part in the history of Japan. Warring clans controlled much of the country. The wars were usually about land, the struggle for control of which eventually gave rise to perhaps the most formidable warriors of all time: the Samurai. Ancient Yayoi warriors developed weapons, armour and a code during the ensuing centuries that became the centrepiece for the Japanese Samurai. Anthony Bryant chronicles the history, arms and armour of these truly elite warriors, from the rise of the Yayoi through the Genpei War between the Minamoto and Taira clans to the Mongol invasions of the 13th century.
Illustrations: 55 b/w; 10 col
Publication: UK
Imprint: Osprey Publishing
Returns: Non-returnable
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