B1093. Kokusai Tosogu Kai 2024. Hardbound with slipcase, 8 1/2 x 12 1/4″ 95 pages in English and Japanese. The KTK is an invitation only group of fittings and koshirae collectors who meet once a year to share treasures and publish a beautiful book. High quality pieces from very early up to modern are shown is crisp color photography and well described in both languages. Truly fine stuff, not the least of which is a kotsuka with a mind boggling surprise.

The book is new. 2 pounds, 3 ounces. $170.