B510.  Swords of Imperial Japan 1868 – 1945: Cyclopedia Edition by Jim Dawson.  2007.  Hardbound, 8 ¾ x 11 ¼”, 448 pages in English.  If you have any interest in the swords of the Japanese military you want this book.  This easily must be the most thorough treatment of the subject ever: hundreds (maybe thousands) of photos, drawings, and charts, and an incredibly detailed text.  No stone has been left unturned.

The book is in like new condition.  5 pounds, 3 ounces.  $175.