| 1 | A
| The Afu Quarterly. Harry Afu Watson.#s 1-3.
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| 2 | AS
| Art and the Sword.JSS/US.
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| 3 | B
| Bushido. Edited by Robert Benson. Volume, Issue, Page #. B2,3,14 means volume 2, issue 3, page 14. In progress.
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| 4 | BI
| The Bizen Ichimonji Tradition. Sano Art Museum.
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| 5 | BM
| Japanese Swords and Sword Furniture in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.Morihiro Ogawa.
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| 6 | BT
| Nihonto Bizen Den Taikan. Okazaki.
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| 7 | BW
| Art of the Samurai: Selections from the Tokyo National Museum. Bowers Museum
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| 8 | BZ
| Japanese Swords of the Bizen Tradition.
Robert Benson Darcy Brockbank
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| 9 | CA
| Auction Catalogs, Compton Collection at Christies.#s 1-3. Volume # and page #.
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| 10 | CC
| Nipon-To: Art Swords of Japan.The Compton Collection.Japan Society.
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| 11 | CM
| A Collector's Choices: Asian Art from the Compton Collection. Indianapolis Museum of Art.
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| 12 | CS
| Court and Samurai in an Age of Transition.Japan Society.
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| 13 | ET
| Etchu no Toko To Akabane To
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| 14 | F
| Swords of the Florida Token Kai.Exhibitions at the shows.The # following F denotes the year of the show in question (F99,8 = 1999 show, page 8).
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| 15 | FT
| Florida Token Kai Newsletter. L: Foldout leaf.
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| 16 | GD
| Gendaito Meisaku Zuikan.Sato Kanzan.
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| 17 | GT
| Gendai Toko Meikan. Ono Tadashi. Note: different editions of this book have different page #s.
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| 18 | HH
| Shin-Shinto Taikan. Iimura Yoshifumi.Vol.1, oshigata. Vol.2, photos.
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| 19 | IM
| The Influence of Masamune. NBTHK American Branch
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| 20 | IT
| Itsukushima Jinja no Token.
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| 21 | J
| Token Bijutsu, Japanese edition. Only issues for which I have translations and only those articles that have been translated (issue 523 and above).Issue #, no page #.
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| 22 | JB
| "Bulletin".JSS/US.#s 19-25.
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| 23 | JK
| Jukken.(Nihon Koto Mei Saku Shu).Shibata Mitsuo.1967
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| 24 | JN
| Newsletter.JSS/US.Volumes 12,3 thru present less 3 or 4 early issues.Volume, issue, page.JN21,2,7/22,1,6/4,7 means: volume 21, issue 2,page 7. volume 22, issue 1, page 6. volume 22, issue 4, page 7.
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| 25 | JS
| The Japanese Sword. Sato Kanzan.
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| 26 | JT
| Joshu Toko Zufu. Sato Kanzan, NBTHK.
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| 27 | Juyo and Tokuju
| Juyo Token Nado Zufu and Tokubetsu Juyo, NBTHK. I have numbered the pages. Note: only volumes I own are included in the index and I don't own many.
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| 28 | K
| Nihon Toko Jiten: Koto-Hen.Fujishiro.Only entries with oshigata are included in the index.
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| 29 | KG
| Katana no Gimei (forged signatures).Inutsuka & Fukunaga.
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| 30 | KM
| Kyomono no Ko-Meisaku.Yoshikawa Koen.Translated by JSS/US
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| 31 | KZ
| Kanzan: Shinto Oshigata Dictionary. Kanzan Sato.
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| 32 | LE
| Lethal Elegance: The Art of Japanese Sword Fittings.Joe Earle
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| 34 | MH
| Meihin Katanaezu Shusei.Tanobe Michihiro.
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| 35 | MJ
| An Oshigata Book of Modern Japanese Swordsmiths: 1868-1945. By John Scott Slough.
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| 36 | MK
| "Meito Zuikan".Fujishiro.#s 17-22, May `58 thru Dec `60.
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| 37 | MM
| Auction Catalog:The Manno Art Museum at Christie's.
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| 38 | MO
| Mei-To Oshigata Shu. Koto-hen.Vol.s 1&2.Atsuta Jingu.
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| 39 | MS
| Nihonto Mei Saku Shu.Shibata Mitsuo
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| 40 | MZ
| "Meito Zuikan".Fujishiro.#s 1-28. April 1978 to June 1993
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| 41 | N
| Nihonto Koza.Homma Kunzan Sato Kanzan.Translated by Harry Watson.Vol.s 2-6 and 9.
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| 42 | NB
| Nihonto Juyo Bijutsuhin Zenshu: Dai Ni Kan (Collection of Japanese Swords Registered as Important Art Objects by the Government: 2nd Volume)
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| 43 | NJ
| Nihon-To Jiten.Tokuno.
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| 44 | NK
| Nihon-To Zuikan: Koto-Hen.Kataoka.P means photographs on unnumbered pages at the front of the volume.
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| 45 | NM
| Nihon no Meito.Sato Kanzan
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| 46 | NS
| Nihon-To Zuikan: Shinto-Hen.Kataoka. 1977 edition. P means photographs on unnumbered pages at the front of the volume.
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| 47 | NT
| Nihonto Taikan. by Homma, Sato, Otsuka, & others. Koto I is 1, Koto II is 2, Koto III is 3, Shinto I is 4, Shinto II is 5. NT3,45 is page 45 of Koto III. Each volume is in 2 sections: text and plates. Each section is numbered starting with page 1. NT1,14&2 means 1st volume, page 14 in text and page 2 in plates. I won't be indexing the kodogu & koshirae vol.s.
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| 48 | NX
| Nihon-To Zuikan: Shinto-Hen.Kataoka. 1984 edition. P means photographs on unnumbered pages at the front of the volume.
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| 49 | NZ
| Nihonto.Toyama Ken Bunka Shinko Zaidan.
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| 50 | OC
| Osafune (no) Cho Shi.Token Hen Zuroku.Only the volume with large oshigata & photos was indexed, by page #.
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| 51 | OH
| One Hundred Masterpieces from the Collection of Dr. Walter A. Compton.Christie's.
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| 52 | OT
| Gyobutsu Tohaku Meito Oshigata.(Swords of the royal family). Sato Kanichi & Numata Kenji.
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| 53 | PM
| Peabody Museum Collection of Japanese Sword Guards.John Hamilton.
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| 54 | S
| Nihon Toko Jiten: Shinto-Hen.Fujishiro.Only entries with oshigata are included in the index.
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| 55 | SB
| Nihonto Shubi. By Tanobe Michjihiro.
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| 56 | SC
| Sosoki no Nihonto. Style of a Japanese Sword. A Search for the Origin of the Curve.Sano Museum.2003
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| 57 | SG
| Selected Fine Japanese Swords from European N.B.T.H.K. Collections. Deutsches Klingen Museum Solingen.
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| 58 | SK
| Sue Koto: Japanese Swords of the 15th & 16th Centuries.JSS/US.parts 1&2 in volume 1 and 3&4 in volume 2.
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| 59 | SM
| Seikado Meito Hyaku Sen.Seikado Bunko Art Museum.
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| 61 | ST
| Shinto Taikan.Iimura Yoshifumi. Vol.s 1 and 2
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| 62 | SW
| Swords of the Samurai.
Harris & Ogasawara.
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| 63 | SZ
| Showa Dai-Meito Zufu.Homma Junji, N.B.T.H.K.
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| 65 | TB
| "Token Bijutsu" (English edition).N.B.T.H.K.#s 1-59. (complete)
*Indicates major reference, usually including oshigata or photograph.
C Cover.
L Interleaf.
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| 66 | TF
| Genshoku Nihon no Bijutsu. #21 or 25.Ozaki Motoharu & Sato Kanzan.
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| 67 | TK
| Token, Koshirae, Kodogu Zufu. N.B.T.H.K.
I had to number the pages. The 1st oshigata (Rai Kunimitsu) is page 1.
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| 68 | TM
| Swords Sword Fittings: Treasures from the Tokugawa Art Museum.
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| 69 | TN
| Tetsu no Isshu: Mito To Tosogu no Meihin. Ibaraki Prefectural Museum. Swords only; I didn't index the fittings.
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| 70 | TO
| Token Oshigata Shu. Kokuho & Juyo Bunkazai.Atsuta Jingu.
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| 71 | TS
| Zuikan Tomei Soran.Iida Kazuo.
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| 72 | TT
| Tetsu no Issho II: Ken Nai Shozo Meihin Ten. Ibaraki Prefectural Museum.
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| 73 | UP
| Nihon no Katana.
Japanese Sword: Iron Craftsmanship and the Warrior Spirit. Tokyo National Museum, at Ueno Park.
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| 74 | WA
| Special Exhibition of Dr. W.A. Compton's Japanese Sword Collection.
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| 75 | YK
| Yumei Koto Taikan.
Iimura Yoshiaki
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| 76 | YS
| Yushu-to Zuroku. (Yushu Saku) Yoshikawa, N.T.H.K. #1-1979, #2-1982, #3-1995. #4 is 2015 from NTHK-NPO
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