Lords of the Samurai: The Legacy of a Daimyo Family Agency for Cultural Affairs (Bunka-Cho) mid-19th century) and were originally

mid-19th century) and were originally published by the well-known map publisher Owariya Seishichi

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Book Condition GoodDust Jacket Grade:  BFormat:  Hardcover / PaperbackYear:  1949Stated Print: Fifth PrintingPublisher: A

Lords of the Samurai: The Legacy of a Daimyo Family Agency for Cultural Affairs (Bunka-Cho) mid-19th century) and were originallySamurai means "he who serves," and these fierce warriors acted in the service of powerful feudal lords known as daimyo. Among the most important daimyo families were members of the Hosokawa clan, whose lineage dates back some six hundred years. Lords of the Samurai illuminates the private and public lives of the daimyo by focusing on approximately 160 works from the Hosokawa family collection housed in the Eisei Bunko Museum in Tokyo, the Kumamoto