While I have read the FAQ regarding beginner and intermediate books and found it helpful there's one or two that I thought may of been included that haven't and am not sure if any on the beginner list would be surplus to requirements if one were to dive in and head straight for the likes of Nihonto Koza.   The thing is I'm not much of a reader so ideally want a small concise library and now that I'm in a position to save enough to get the books and head towards my first Nihonto purchase I'd h