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| THE JAPANESE
MATCHLOCK: A Story of the Tanegashima Shigeo Sugawa (1991) Sugawa's beautiful work on the Japanese matchlock stands alone as the authoritative, English-language reference on the subject. Numerous color photographs and prints. 152 pages, 11¼ x 8¾" hardcover |
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JAPANESE SPEARS Polearms and their use in Old Japan Roald & Patricia Knutsen (2004) Following Knutsen's landmark Japanese Polearms (1963) is another study of "...the dominant weapons of the battlefield until displaced by the widespread introduction of firearms in the late 16th century. This fully illustrated study of "naginata" and "yari" records the many variations of spear design from the ancient period when warrior chieftains settled in Japan from the Asian mainland, down to the fall of the Tokugawa in 1868 that marked the close of the feudal period." 288 pages, hardcover |
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| ZUKAI KOJUU JITEN (Pictorial Dictionary of Old Firearms) Japanese-language reference on firearms. Covers the earliest matchlock examples through early modern firearms. Additional sections deal with sundries, restoration, and use. Extensively illustrated in b&w photographs and diagrams throughout plus three color plates. 271 pages, hardcover with slipcase |
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| Oslo Etnografiske
Museums JAPANESE ORNAMENTED ARROW-HEADS A.Fonahn (1931) This monograph contains two offprints from the Oslo Ethnographic Museum Journal. The second is an an early article on yanone, or arrow-heads, in English. Seven pages in length, the article includes four photographic plates illustrating a total of 17 yanone. 18 pages, 8½ x 10¼" soft cover |
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