Title: Herinneringen aan Japan, 1850-1870 : foto's en fotoalbums in Nederlands bezit = "Yomigaeru bakumatsu" Author: Prentenkabinet van de Rijksuniversiteit Leiden Publisher: Staatsuitgeverij, 1987 ISBN: 90-12-054478 Language: Dutch Illustrations: Black and white pictures Other: 234 pages, 26 cm by 21 cm, softcover Topics:Culture, History ID: B0454
Great collection of pictures from the middle of the 19th century.
Title: De strategie van de Samoerai Author: Miyamoto Musashi, Victor Harris Publisher: Karnak, 1984 ISBN: 90 6350 017 3 Language: Dutch Illustrations: Black and white pictures Other: 112 pages, 22 cm by 15 cm, softcover Topics:History ID: B0443
Translation (in Dutch) of the famous strategy book of Miyamoto Musashi.
Title: Yūsoku kojitsu zuten : fukusō to kojitsu Author: Keizō Suzuki Publisher: Yoshikawa Kōbunkan, 1995 ISBN: 4-642-07467-8 C1021 Language: Japanese Illustrations: Black and white pictures, line drawings, few color illustrations Other: 196 pages, 22 cm by 16 cm, hardcover Topics:History, Katchū, Paintings, Tōsōgu ID: B0434
Illustrated dictionary of ancient Japanese court and military practices
Title: Rekishi Gunzō no. 97 Author: Gakushū Kenkyūsha Publisher: Gakushū Kenkyūsha, 2009 ISBN: 4910096771097 Language: Japanese Illustrations: Black and white (and some color) pictures Other: 192 pages, 26 cm by 18 cm, softcover Topics:History, Katchū ID: B0428
Mostly non samurai related, but one small article about the work of both Miura armor-makers brothers
Title: Samurai Warriors Author: Stephen R. Turnbull, James Fiels Publisher: Blandford Press, 1987 ISBN: 0-7137-1767-X Language: English Illustrations: Black and white pictures, Color illustrations Other: 160 pages, 25 cm by 19.5 cm, hardcover Topics:History, Katchū, Samurai ID: B0424
One of the classic introduction books to Samurai history.
Title: Bijuaru Sengoku 1000-nin : Ōnin no Ran kara Ōsakajō Enjō made ransei no dorama o yomu Author: Tetsuo Owada Publisher: Sekai Bunkasha, 2009 ISBN: 978-4-418-09201-7 C1021 Language: Japanese Illustrations: Color and black and white pictures Other: 351 pages, 26 cm by 18.5 cm, softcover Topics:History, Katchū, Paintings ID: B0423
Book about 1000 historical figures from the Sengoku period. Illustrated, when possible, with remains of castles, paintings of the person and here and there an armor.
Title: Cutting Edge - Japanese Swords in the British Museum Author: Victor Harris Publisher: Tuttle Publishing, 2005 ISBN: 0-8048-3680-9 Language: English Illustrations: Color and black and white pictures te pictures Other: 160 pages, 28.5 cm by 23 cm, hardcover Topics:History, Nihontō, Paintings, Tōsōgu ID: B0418
Very nice exhibition catalog from the Keeper Emeritus of the Japanese collections at the British Museum.