B720.  Yoshindo Yoshihara and the Yoshihara Tradition  2005.  Softbound, 8 1/2 x 11″, 72 pages in English.  Yoshindo Yoshihara is perhaps the most approachable to westerners of all modern Japanese swordsmiths; he often has a table at shows in the US and many of his blades are in western collections.  He is a Mukansa level smith in Japan; his work is highly respected.  This book presents work by Mr. Yoshirara and his family & students.

This book is inscribed to a former owner by Mr. Yoshihara. Condition is excellent. 1 pound, 3 ounces.  $50.