Ancient Japanese book on Japanese swords (katanas) and their expertise, likely a guide for authentication and evaluation. The cover illustration features various traditional blades and handles. The writing and layout resemble works from the late Edo period (late 19th century), a time when interest in the classification of ancient weapons was growing.
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