Title: E de miru jidai kōshō hyakka. [3], Yari, yoroi, gusoku hen Author: Yumio Nawa Publisher: Shin Jinbutsu Ōraisha, 1988 ISBN: 4-404-01555-0 C0021 Language: Japanese Illustrations: Black and white drawings. Other: 241 pages, 22 cm by 16 cm, hardcover Topics:Bugu, Kabuto, Katchū ID: B0440
Nice overview in simple drawings of arms and armor used by the samurai. The writer was a member of the NKBKHK.
Title: Katchū - Japanese armor of the Kamakura period Author: Frances Seyssel-Hawley Publisher: Hawley Publications, 1992 ISBN: 0-910704-46-5 Language: English Illustrations: Black and white drawings. Other: 34 pages, 22 cm by 14 cm, softcover Topics:Documents, Kabuto, Katchū ID: B0438
This small booklet contains some picture reproductions from the armor-volumes of the Shuko Jisshu (around 1700).
Title: Zukai Nihon katchū jiten Author: Yoshihiko Sasama Publisher: Yûzan Kakushuppan Co., 1973 ISBN: 4-639-00779-5 C2572 Language: Japanese Illustrations: Black and white pictures, some color illustrations Other: 299 pages, 22 cm by 16 cm, hardcover Topics:Kabuto, Katchū, Menpō, Sōmen ID: B0433
Armor encyclopedia with many black and white pictures, some line drawings (and a handful color illustrations).
Title: Tōsei gusoku no kabuto no tatemono : sono dezain to kinō Author: Teruo Doi Publisher: Yūzankaku, 2007 ISBN: 978-4-639-01984-8 Language: Japanese Illustrations: Black and white pictures Other: 329 pages, 12.5 cm by 16 cm, hardcover Topics:Bugu, Documents, Kabuto, Katchū ID: B0426
This is as far as I know the only book specific about maedate. Professor Doi worked at Wased university and was member of the NKBKHK.
Title: Toraba Collection - Gusoku Series Volume I - A Detailed Study of Tokugawa Clan & Bakufu Daimyō Samurai Armour Sets Author: Trevor Absolon Publisher: Toraba Samurai Art, 2011 ISBN: 978-0-9867615-1-5 Language: English Illustrations: Color Pictures Other: 112 pages, 28 cm by 21.5 cm, softcover Topics:Bugu, Kabuto, Katchū, Menpō ID: B0421
Detailed description with many pictures of two high-end armors that were in the (sales) collection of the author. Until now, only volume 1 has been published.
Title: The Watanabe Art Museum Samurai Armour Collection - Volume 1 - Kabuto & Mengu Author: Trevor Absolon, David Thatcher Publisher: Toraba Samurai Art, 2011 ISBN: 978-0-9867615-0-8 Language: English Illustrations: Color Pictures Other: 280 pages, 28 cm by 22 cm, softcover Topics:Kabuto, Menpō ID: B0420
Catalog of some of the kabuto and menpo from the Watanabe museum in Tottori, Japan. Until now, only volume 1 has been published.
Title: Spectacular Helmets of Japan 16th-19th Century Author: Alexandra Munroe Publisher: Japan Society/Kodansha International, 1985 ISBN: 0-87011-784-X Language: English Illustrations: Color and black and white pictures Other: 193 pages, 31 cm by 23.5 cm, hardcover Topics:Kabuto ID: B0417
Fantastic book about the exhibition on “Spectacular Helmets” (Kawari Kabuto) that was held in 1985-1986 in New York and San Francisco. The Exhibition was co-organized by the NKBKHK.
![E de miru jidai kōshō hyakka. [3], Yari, yoroi, gusoku hen by Yumio Nawa](http://www.katchu-no-bi.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/B0440-E-de-miru-jidai-kosho-hyakka.-3-Yari-yoroi-gusoku-hen-Yumio-Nawa-s.jpg "E de miru jidai kōshō hyakka. [3], Yari, yoroi, gusoku hen by Yumio Nawa")
Title: E de miru jidai kōshō hyakka. [3], Yari, yoroi, gusoku hen
Title: Arms & Armour of Japan
Title: Katchū - Japanese armor of the Kamakura period
Title: Uesugi Kenshin, Kagekatsu to kachū no busō
Title: Yūsoku kojitsu zukan
Title: Zukai Nihon katchū jiten
Title: Tōsei gusoku no kabuto no tatemono : sono dezain to kinō
Title: Toraba Collection - Gusoku Series Volume I - A Detailed Study of Tokugawa Clan & Bakufu Daimyō Samurai Armour Sets
Title: The Watanabe Art Museum Samurai Armour Collection - Volume 1 - Kabuto & Mengu
Title: Spectacular Helmets of Japan 16th-19th Century
