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The Art of Tsukamaki: Pocket Edition

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Availability:In StockContributor:Thomas L. BuckPublish date:2014-11-25Pages:136
Language:EnglishPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformISBN-13:9781505226140ISBN-10:1505226147UPC:9781505226140Book Category:Art, Antiques & CollectiblesBook Subcategory:Asian, Firearms & WeaponsSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.35 inchesWeight:0.4211Product ID:SC4TTHDM73

The Art of Tsukamaki: Pocket Edition

Tsukamaki, combining aesthetics, form and function, is the deceptively simple Japanese art of sword handle wrapping. Dr. Buck's work presents a general historical overview of the evolution of Japanese samurai swords and sword mounts, as well as step-by-step instructions and diagrams for 25 specific types of sword handle wrapping. It also includes a compact visual glossary of Japanese swords,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformISBN-13:9781505226140ISBN-10:1505226147UPC:9781505226140Book Category:Art, Antiques & CollectiblesBook Subcategory:Asian, Firearms & WeaponsSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.35 inchesWeight:0.4211Product ID:SC4TTHDM73
Dr. Thomas Buck has been collecting and studying the Japanese Art Sword for over thirty years, acquiring his first Samurai Sword in October, 1975. In 1987, with the guidance of Dr. W. Y. Takahashi, Sensei, he began a three year intensive study/apprenticeship of the restoration and preservation techniques of John Grimmitt and Takahiro Ichinose, concentrating his research on Tsukamaki and Japanese...
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Thomas L. Buck

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