Ideals of the Samurai Tapa blanda - 1982

UsedGood. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.

Black Belt Communications, Incorporated, 1982. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Black Belt Books, 1982. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Black Belt Communications, Incorporated. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Brand: Black Belt Communications, 1982-08-01. First Edition. paperback. Used: Good.

" An anthology of 12 samurai manuscripts showing the meaning and guiding principles of samurai life."-" Shelves: martial arts, philosophy-religion, history, sets-the-standard Some of the best literature I have ever read, none of it ever intended for publication. Wilson does an excellent job translating twelve selections of samurai writings from various clans and times. For each, he provides a page of background information to put it in context with the political and military circumstances of the time. What you find are twelve warriors with strikingly different personalities, sentiments, and codes to live by. Note: the "Way of the Samurai" was not codified into a single set of universal precepts, though attempts were made after this era; each of these men defines and describes in his own translated words what he believes is the proper attitude and behavior of a samurai, some of which are in direct conflict with each other. For example, Imagawa Sadayo states, "Cormorant fishing and falconing are… Leer más

Burbank, Calif: Ohara Publications, 1984. Third printing. Paperback. Very mild soiling to covers. Mild rubbing to head and foot of spine. Mild curling to corners of boards. Else pages clean and binding tight. Very good.. Paperback white quarto. 143 pages: b/w illustrations; 23 cm. Contents: The message of Master Gokurakuji / Hojo Shigetoki -- The Chikubasho / Shiba Yoshimasa -- The regulations of Imagawa Ryoshun / Imagawa Sadayo -- The seventeen articles of Asakura Toshikage / Asakura Toshikage -- The twenty-one precepts of Hojo Soun / Hojo Nagauji -- The recorded words of Asakura Soteki / Asakura Norikage -- The Iwamizudera Monogtari / Takeda Shingen -- Opinions in ninety-nine articles / Takeda Nobushige -- Lord Nabeshima's wall inscriptions / Nabeshima Naoshige -- The last statement of Torii Mototada / Torii Mototada -- The precepts of Kato Kiyomasa / Kato Kiyomasa -- Notes on regulations / Kuroda Nagamasa. Abstract: An anthology of 12 samurai manuscripts showing the meaning and guiding principles… Leer más

Black Belt Communications, 1982. 1st Edition. . Soft cover. New. WHITE COVER

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Black Belt Communications, 1982-08-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!