B848.  Kinko Tsuba.  1969.  Hardbound with dust jacket and plastic jacket, 6 x 8 1/2″, about 250 pages in Japanese.  A few color photos at the front and a couple hundred black & white photos follow.  All great examples of soft metal tsuba.

A former owner has written the title in English on the jacket spine and his name inside the front cover. The book is in excellent condition.  1 pound, 8 ounces.  Now $20.