Warriors Of Medieval Japan
by Turnbull, Stephen
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1841768642
- ISBN 13
- 9781841768649
- Seller
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Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Stephen Turnbull is recognized as one of the world's foremost military historians of the medieval period. He first rose to prominence as a result of his 1977 book, The Samurai: A Military History . Since then he has achieved an equal fame in writing about European military subjects and has had 30 books published. Stephen Turnbull took his first degree at Cambridge University, and received a PhD from Leeds University for his work on Japanese religious history. His work has been recognized by the awarding of the Canon Prize of the British Association for Japanese Studies and a Japan Festival Literary Award. He currently divides his time between lecturing in Japanese Religion at the University of Leeds and writing. The author lives in Yorkshire, UK.
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- Bookseller
- M and P Books PBFA member (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008438
- Title
- Warriors Of Medieval Japan
- Author
- Turnbull, Stephen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1841768642
- ISBN 13
- 9781841768649
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 2005
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Military History Japan
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military and Military History;
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