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  • Samurai Commanders (2)

    1577–1638

    par Dr Stephen Turnbull ...
    Collections Livre 128 - Elite
    This second volume about Japan's samurai commanders covers the generals of the later years of the Age of the Warring States, a period when only the most able leaders survived.This was a time when the prowess of a commander was measured as much by his strategic and organizational abilities as by his individual fighting skills and he was expected to give as great a show of strength in the council ... En savoir plus

    $16.19 CAD

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  • Samurai Commanders (1)

    940–1576

    par Dr Stephen Turnbull ...
    Collections Livre 125 - Elite
    The samurai were the military elite of medieval and early modern Japan, and the men who led them were hailed as the very greatest, most heroic and most honourable of all samurai warriors.This first of two books examines the lives, equipment, battles and wider roles of the samurai commanders between 940 and 1576, the period from the emergence of the samurai to the triumph of Oda Nobunaga, who set ... En savoir plus

    $16.19 CAD

  • A Book Of Five Rings (Go Rin No Sho) (Mobi Classics)

    par Miyamoto Musashi ...
    The Book of Five Rings (Go Rin No Sho) is a text on kenjutsu and the martial arts in general, written by the samurai warrior Miyamoto Musashi circa 1645. It is considered a classic treatise on military strategy, much like Sun Tzu's The Art of War and Chanakya's Arthashastra. There have been various translations made over the years, and it enjoys an audience considerably broader than only that of ... En savoir plus

    $1.11 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Ninja

    1,000 Years of the Shadow Warrior: A New History

    par John Man ...
    The definitive history of the ninja, based on a wealth of historical texts, local Japanese sources, and John Man's own treks across Asia"An immensely entertaining history, packed with splendidly blood-thirsty tales of derring-do, feats of endurance and self-sacrifice." — The GuardianOut of the violent chaos of medieval Japan, a remarkable band of peasants rose to become the world's most feared ... En savoir plus

    $15.83 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • My Land and My People

    The Original Autobiography of His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet

    par Dalai Lama ...
    Schooled behind ancient palace walls to become the leader of Tibet, the Dalai Lama has become a spiritual leader to the world and a leading civil rights advocate. My Land and My People tells the story of his life.In the Himalayan City of Lhasa, the four-year-old son of a humble farmer sat on a huge, gilded throne. His childhood would be unimaginable in both its isolation and a people's adoration. ... En savoir plus

    $2.69 CAD

  • 47 Ronin: Utagawa Kuniyoshi Edition

    par Andrew Forbes, David Henley ...
    The story of the 47 Ronin is perhaps the most popular and best known legend of traditional Japan. Set in the early 18th century, it tells a tale of honour and bloody revenge as the brotherhood of 47 masterless Samurai pursue the ruthless killing of Lord Kira, the official who brought about the downfall and suicide of their master, Lord Asano.This edition of the story is illustrated by the full set ... En savoir plus

    $9.84 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Training the Samurai Mind

    A Bushido Sourcebook

    par Thomas Cleary ...
    A fascinating, eclectic collection of writings—spanning four hundred years—on samurai ethos, training, and education, from premier translator Thomas ClearyThrough the ages, the samurai have been associated with honor, fearlessness, calm, decisive action, strategic thinking, and martial prowess. Their ethos is known as bushido, the Way of the Warrior-Knight.Here, premier translator Thomas Cleary ... En savoir plus

    $23.03 CAD

  • Trespassers on the Roof of the World

    The Race for Lhasa

    par Peter Hopkirk ...
    No other land has captured man's imagination quite like Tibet. Hidden away behind the highest mountains on earth, and ruled over by a mysterious God-king, it was for centuries a land forbidden to all outsiders.In this remarkable and ultimately tragic narrative, Peter Hopkirk recounts the forcible opening up of this medieval Buddhist kingdom by inquisitive Western travellers during the nineteenth ... En savoir plus

    $0.99 CAD

  • The Revenge of the 47 Ronin

    Edo 1703

    par Dr Stephen Turnbull ...
    Collections Livre 23 - Raid
    When Lord Kira brought about the death of Lord Asano, he made Asano's loyal samurai into ronin – masterless warriors. These men secretly plotted their revenge and one snowy winter's night, launched an ambitious raid against their enemy's mansion in Edo. What ensued was the fiercest sword battle to have been seen in Japan for over a century. The gates were stormed, Lord Kira was captured and ... En savoir plus

    $17.90 CAD

  • Legends of the Samurai

    par Hiroaki Sato ...
    This authoritative history of Japan's elite warrior class separates fact from myth as it chronicles centuries of samurai combat, culture, and legend.In Legends of the Samurai, Hiroaki Sato examines the history of these medieval Japanese warriors, as well as the many long-standing myths that surround them. In doing so, he presents an authentic and revealing picture of these men and their world. ... En savoir plus

    $2.69 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Samurai Banner of Furin Kazan

    par Yasushi Inoue ...
    Traduit par Yoko Riley ...
    The Samurai Banner of Furin Kazan presents an accurate portrait of this era in Japanese history.Originally published in Japanese in 1959, this classic novel by Yasushi Inoue takes place during the Japanese Warring Era (1467-1573)—a time when a fractured Japan was ruled by three powerful young warlords: Takeda Shingen, Iwagawa Yoshimoto and Hojo Ujiyasu. The story focuses on Takeda Shingen and his ... En savoir plus

    $15.11 CAD

  • Taiko

    An Epic Novel of War and Glory in Feudal Japan

    par Eiji Yoshikawa ...
    Traduit par William Scott Wilson ...
    In the tempestuous closing decades of the sixteenth century, the Empire of Japan writhes in chaos as the shogunate crumbles and rival warlords battle for supremacy. Warrior monks in their armed citadels block the road to the capital; castles are destroyed, villages plundered, fields put to the torch.Amid this devastation, three men dream of uniting the nation. At one extreme is the charismatic but ... En savoir plus

    $16.55 CAD