The Complete Book of U. S. Military Pocket Knives
The Complete Book of U. S. Military Pocket Knives

Author: Michael W. Silvey

Publisher: Schiffer Military History

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764348273

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This book is a color celebration of the pocket knives of the United States military, and features both U.S. and foreign-made models. It is a historical chronology beginning with the first folders of the early 1800s and ending with the high-tech knives of the twenty-first century. There are nearly 400 color photographs showing hundreds of different issue pocket knives--single-blade, multi-blade, and multi-tool--including many that have never been shown in a publication before. Clear, up-close images present manufacturers' marks in great detail. This is a book that will be opened time and again just for the pleasure of viewing. It is a book that has something for the beginner as well as the advanced collector and others interested in the cutlery history of the United States military.

The Folding Knife
The Folding Knife

Author: K. J. Parker

Publisher: Orbit

Published: 2010-02-22

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13: 0316072109

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A new stand-alone novel from the acclaimed author of the Engineer Trilogy and The Company. Basso the Magnificent. Basso the Great. Basso the Wise. The First Citizen of the Vesani Republic is an extraordinary man. He is ruthless, cunning, and above all, lucky. He brings wealth, power and prestige to his people. But with power comes unwanted attention, and Basso must defend his nation and himself from threats foreign and domestic. In a lifetime of crucial decisions, he's only ever made one mistake. One mistake, though, can be enough.

Keen Kutter Pocket Knives
Keen Kutter Pocket Knives

Author: Alvin Sellens

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing

Published: 2003-10-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764318948

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This comprehensive book contains a complete listing for every Keen Kutter pocket knife shown in Simmons Hardware Company catalogs since 1905. Outing, Scouting and Cigar Cutter pocket knives; New England Whalers, California Budding knives, Kattle, Electrician, Physicians, and Karpenter knives plus many more. Illustrated with over 1100 original Keen Kutter Catalog illustrations, this volume is destined to become the pocket knife collectors bible. In addition, this volume contains all the information collectors need, including catalog number, size, materials, years of production, and current values.

Identifying Pocket Knives
Identifying Pocket Knives

Author: Book Sales, Inc. Staff

Publisher: Booksales

Published: 1998-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780785810261

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This compact, hardcover series offers information and full color photos and illustrations on a wonderfully wide variety of subjects. The group explores topics that range from horticulture and natural history to collectibles and pets. Written by professionals in each of the various fields, each book is indexed for easy access to information.

Victorinox Swiss Army Knife Whittling in the Wild
Victorinox Swiss Army Knife Whittling in the Wild

Author: Felix Immler

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2020-11-01

Total Pages: 670

ISBN-13: 1607657708

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Complete 30 new wood carving projects with just a simple pocket knife, natural wood, and a handful of household items · Learn all the basic techniques and mandatory safety rules · Contains detailed step-by-step instructions and coordinating high-quality photography · Carve and craft a boat, parachute, and dozens more cool projects · Author and pocket knife expert Felix Immler is a full-time Victorinox instructor and ambassador

The Gentleman's Pocket Knife
The Gentleman's Pocket Knife

Author: Stefan Schmalhaus

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing

Published: 2018-04-28

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9780764354984

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As elegant as they are practical, pocket knives have long been considered essential equipment for a gentleman. No cleverly programmed app is able to open blister packages, peel a pear, or cut off a thread hanging from a seam. Revealed are the most beautiful pocket knives from old standards of past generations such as Boker, Puma, Forge de Laguiole, Saladini, Case, Great Eastern Cutlery, and Queen Cutlery to the more modern Claude Dozorme, Neptunia, Fantoni, and Rockstead. Interesting facts about the history and technology of pocket knives add to an assortment of stylish and striking pocket knives that anyone can cut into.

Official Price Guide to Collector Knives
Official Price Guide to Collector Knives

Author: C. Houston Price

Publisher: House of Collectibles

Published: 2008-04-08

Total Pages: 570

ISBN-13: 0375722807

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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.

The Swiss Army Knife Book
The Swiss Army Knife Book

Author: Felix Immler

Publisher: Frances Lincoln

Published: 2017-03-23

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780711238893

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Woodsman Felix Immler reveals how to build a comfortable camp in the wilderness using nothing more than a pocket knife. Simple natural materials are used for making a waterproof roof, a chair, a bed, a table, a fridge, and an oven, as well as for carving spoons, knifes, and bowls. You can even grill a chicken on a self-made, water-driven skewer. The Swiss Army Knife Book is full of ideas for exciting activities, suitable for families and teens as well as adult explorers.