【Showa Retro・Valuable Material】Family Crests・Hatamoto Hachimanki / Kenichi Takahashi (Akita Shoten) Due to travel for the New Year's holiday, shipping is scheduled for January 2nd, 2026 (R8) or later. Please be aware if you are in a hurry. Please purchase only if you understand this. This is a historical old book, "Family Crests・Hatamoto Hachimanki" (by Kenichi Takahashi), published in 1976 (Showa 51). It is a detailed resource on the hatamoto (direct retainers of the shogun) and family crests of the Edo period, and is recommended for those interested in family lineage, family crest research, and samurai culture. ■Product Overview ・Title: Family Crests・Hatamoto Hachimanki ・Author: Kenichi Takahashi ・Publisher: Akita Shoten ・Published: 1976 (Showa 51) ・Printer: Toppan Printing Co., Ltd. ・Printed in Japan ■Condition ・Slight signs of use and minor scratches on the cover ・No noticeable tears or writing on the pages (no problem for reading) ・Age-related yellowing and stains (typical for an old book) ■Recommended Points ・Specialized material comprehensively covering the family crests and lineages of the hatamoto ・Useful for historical research, genealogical investigation, historical studies, and family crest design ・Out-of-print book from the Showa era, difficult to obtain This book is especially recommended for those researching family lineages and family crests, and for history enthusiasts. Also suitable for a study collection. Please feel free to comment if you have any questions. Immediate purchase is welcome. Japanese crest book / Samurai genealogy / Edo period family records / Rare historical book / Akita Shoten / 1976 Family lineage and family crest research / Japanese-style design / Historical material collector