Title: Kōrō yadan: Tōsei gusoku no kumi himo
Author: Morita, Asajirō
Publisher: Morita, Asajirō (森田朝二郎)
Year: 1986
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Info: 29 pages, 30 cm by 21.5 cm, hardcover
ID: B0798
This is a very rare manuscript of Asajirō Morita, one of the great post-edo armor maker, about the cords used in armours, mainly tōsei gusoku. It contains 77 color pictures of cord-remains from Nambokucho onwards, with his comments.
This version is bundled with 5 articles Mr. Morita wrote in the magazine of the armor society.
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