a A history of the samurai : (Record no. 98965)
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260227154003.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9784805315354 |
| Qualifying information | (hardcover) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | High School Learning Resource Center |
| Transcribing agency | High School Learning Resource Center |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | DS 827.S3 |
| Item number | L6713 2020 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | López-Vera, Jonathan, |
| Relator term | author |
| 9 (RLIN) | 61323 |
| 240 ## - UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Historia de los samurais. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | a A history of the samurai : |
| Remainder of title | legendary warriors of Japan / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Jonathan López-Vera ; translated by Russell Calvert |
| 264 ## - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Tokyo ; $a Rutland, VT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Tuttle Publishing, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | c2020 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 288 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : |
| Other physical details | illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; |
| Dimensions | 21 cm |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Source | rdacontent |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Source | rdacontent |
| Content type term | still image |
| Content type code | sti |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Source | rdacontent |
| Content type term | cartographic image |
| Content type code | cri |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Source | rdamedia |
| Media type term | unmediated |
| Media type code | n |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| Carrier type term | volume |
| Carrier type code | nc |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Translated from "Historia de los samurais." |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-278). |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | A History of the Samurai tells the complete story of Japan's legendary warrior class from beginning to end-an epic tale of intrigue, bloodshed and bravery that is central to an understanding of the Japanese character and of Japanese history. It describes in detail the core Samurai philosophy of Bushido, 'the way of the warrior' a complex code of conduct embracing ideals of honour and loyalty that continues to govern the Japanese way of life today. Historian Jonathan Lopez-Vera offers a compelling look at these enigmatic warriors including: The lives of famous Samurai-Miyamoto Musashi, Japan's greatest swordsman, Tomoe Gozen, the woman who became a Samurai, Tokugawa Ieyasu, the last Shogun and many more. The tragic tale of the 47 Ronin who chose honour over their own lives and were forced to commit ritual suicide after avenging their fallen master. The philosophy of Bushido, 'the Way of the Warrior, ' the code of conduct that embraced the ideals of honour and loyalty and governed the Samurai way of living. The decline of the Samurai and their transformation from rough, battle-hardened warriors to highly educated philosopher-poets. Illustrated with 125 archival prints and photos, the nobility and grandeur of the Samurai is brilliantly showcased in this book. Readers will enjoy immersing themselves in the Samurai's world, as historian Jonathan Lopez-Vera traces the fascinating story of the rise and fall of these enigmatic warriors throughout Japanese history. |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Language note | Translated from the Spanish. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Samurai |
| General subdivision | history |
| Geographic subdivision | Japan |
| 9 (RLIN) | 61324 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Bushido |
| General subdivision | history |
| Geographic subdivision | japan |
| 9 (RLIN) | 61325 |
| 651 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Japan $x History, Military |
| Chronological subdivision | To 1868 |
| 9 (RLIN) | 61326 |
| 655 ## - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | history |
| 9 (RLIN) | 61327 |
| 655 ## - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | military history |
| 9 (RLIN) | 61328 |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Russell Calvert, |
| Relator term | translator. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 61329 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | Non-fiction | High School Learning Resource Center | High School Learning Resource Center | General Circulation | 02/27/2026 | Sketchbook/Fullybooked | 900.00 | DS 827.S3 L6713 2020 | HS14954 | 02/27/2026 | 1 | 900.00 | 02/27/2026 | Books |