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Old 1st February 2024, 04:44 PM   #9
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"Armi Bianche Italiene" by Boccia & Coelho (1975) is a relatively obscure book it seems IMO, among the sword collecting community. It is a huge volume, in Italian of course and from the initial release prohibitively expensive. I recall many years ago I reeled at the cost (then)...
What i like most in this work is that its co-author Jorge Coelho is one of the greatest Portuguese illustrators . I was given a special edition of the book without the marks part. What i struggled to get them; again a gift .
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