Samurai War Stories: Teachings and Tales of Samurai Warfare

by Antony Cummins and Yoshie Minami

The first English translation of 17th-century Japanese Samurai works which have never been out of print in Japan since printing was invented Enter the world of 17th-century Japanese warfare and the warrior elite, the Samurai. This is a collection of three major texts, published in English translation for the first time. These works include writings on the three distinct military strata: the Samurai, the Ashigaru or foot soldier, and women...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0752490001
• ISBN13: 9780752490007
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: History Press (SC)
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"