Title: Arms & Armour of JapanAuthor: B. W. Robinson Publisher: Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1951?
Language: English
Illustrations: Black and white pictures
Other: 21 pages (+ pictures), 21 cm by 15 cm, softcover
Topics: Kabuto,
Katchū,
Nihontō,
Paintings,
Tōsōgu ID: B0439
A very early version (?) of one of the classic text in English about Japanese armor.
Title: A short history of Japanese armour
Author: H. Russell Robinson
Publisher: Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1965
Language: English
Illustrations: Black and white pictures and line drawings
Other: 45 pages, 18.5 cm, by 27 cm, softcover
Topics: Kabuto, Katchū, Menpō, Sōmen
ID: B0151
This is a classic. Since then off course more elaborated works have been published, but you just must admire the pioneering work of these early researchers like H.R. Robinson.
Celebrating the beauty of Japanese samurai armour