This catalogue contains 45 Swords of Juyo rank and higher as well as 6 Koshirae and several Tosogu pieces. Descriptions are given in English and German.
The exhibition took place in Solingen, Germany on 18th May 2002 and has not yet found its equal in Europe.
With its high quality pictures and detailed descriptions of each sword, this book is a must have for experts as well as beginners in the field of the Japanese sword. It includes a detailed glossary with most of the vocabulary needed for sword and Tosogu appreciation.
The book is still in original condition as printed, wrapped in plastic and never opened.