THE SAMURAI: The History of Japan's Legendary Warrior Caste
Explore the rise and fall of the samurai in Japanese society, from the emergence of the new class in the eighth century through the turbulent periods of the Mongol invasions and the civil wars of the Sengoku period to the attempts of the class to adapt to a changing world after the Meiji restoration in the 19th century. Fully illustrated in color.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 192
Publisher: Arcturus
Size: 9x11¼ inches
ISBN: 9781398840836
Item #: 934988X