Blade's Guide to Knives & Their Values
Title | Blade's Guide to Knives & Their Values PDF eBook |
Author | Steve Shackleford |
Publisher | Krause Publications |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2005-10-12 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9780873499132 |
Simply, the definitive identification and price guide for collectible cutlery from around the world! Book jacket.
The Standard Knife Collector's Guide
Title | The Standard Knife Collector's Guide PDF eBook |
Author | Ron Stewart |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2006-11 |
Genre | Knives |
ISBN | 9781574325201 |
With hundreds of manufacturers of cutlery listed, this easy-to-use format allows the collector to become an expert in evaluating or appraising knives by using the RBR evaluation scales. (Antiques & Collectibles)
Official Price Guide to Collector Knives
Title | Official Price Guide to Collector Knives PDF eBook |
Author | C. Houston Price |
Publisher | House of Collectibles |
Pages | 570 |
Release | 2008-04-08 |
Genre | Knives |
ISBN | 0375722807 |
Provides descriptions and prices for collectible knives, along with information about collecting the item, different types and brands, main components, and factors that can affect its value.
Spirit Of The Sword
Title | Spirit Of The Sword PDF eBook |
Author | Steve Shackleford |
Publisher | Krause Publications |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010-10-03 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9781440211560 |
Live the Legend. Feel the Steel&break;&break;Steeped in lore and legend, swords evoke images of samurai swordsmen, knights in shining armor, the glint of hardened steel, the charge of mounted cavalry. Spirit of the Word is a stunning visual journey through the history of the simplest and greatest weapon ever devised. More than 300 detailed photos of swords throughout the centuries and from around the world Scenes from the ancient swordmaking capitals of Europe The magic of the Japanese sword, including a profile of Yoshindo Yoshihara, the world's greatest living swordsmith Swords on the Big Screen: a cinematic exploration of sword mythology &break;&break;For the historian, for the collector, for the edged weapon enthusiast, Spirit of the Sword is the perfect one-volume guide to the history and mystique of the world's long blades. From, fascinating information on the history of swords from around the world to helpful tips on collecting and displaying swords, you'll find in Spirit of the Sword.
Shooter's Bible Guide to Knives
Title | Shooter's Bible Guide to Knives PDF eBook |
Author | Roger Eckstine |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 609 |
Release | 2012-04-20 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1620873095 |
The new Shooter’s Bible Guide to Knives sets the standard for comprehensive publications by carrying on the Shooter’s Bible tradition of bringing together more products and information than any other source. With photographs and descriptions of more than 400 knives, readers are treated to product highlights from major manufacturers and custom knife makers. This book brings you from the blacksmith shop to high tech influential designers with insights into blade steel, locking mechanisms, and handle materials. When it comes to knives, this book is the source for the products and the passion.
Collecting Case Knives
Title | Collecting Case Knives PDF eBook |
Author | Steve Pfeiffer |
Publisher | Krause Publications |
Pages | 304 |
Release | 2009-10-15 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9781440202384 |
Feast your eyes on the craftsmanship and quality that is synonymous with Case pocket knives with this one-of-a-kind guide. The only full-color book focused solely on the work of W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co., this book delves into Cases 120-year history and provides you with the defining details for hundreds upon hundreds of knives. In this historically rich guide, you'll discover 800 full-color photos, current values for hundreds of pocket knives considered the most popular among collector, and a potpourri of information about methods for creating knives, quirks of the pattern numbering systems, tang samplings, types of blade steels and knife shields, as well as: Identifying and pricing details for prized knives including Pattern 20 Peanut, highly popular 54 Pattern Trapper, Pattern 72 Bulldog and Buffalo, and Pattern 97 Shark Tooth A showcase of the different types of natural and synthetic handle materials used to create Case knives, including bone, stag, pearl, wood, family and colorful celluloid, plastic and metal Whether you received your Case knife as a gift, inherited if from a family member or simply chose to purchase your own, you will enjoy the depth of details, exquisite photographs, and intriguing historical information contained in this, the only full-color book devoted to the legendary W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co.
Antique American Switchblades
Title | Antique American Switchblades PDF eBook |
Author | Mark B. Erickson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Switchblade knives |
ISBN | 9780873497534 |
Presents an identification and price guide to antique switchblade knives.