Knives are not only among some of mankind's oldest tools, they are also frequently seen as collectable items. Some knives are so well-shaped and decorated that they are considered true works of art. This extensive encyclopedia, compiled for knife enthusiasts and collectors, contains:
- descriptions of the origins of the knives
- information about 160 producers, designers and knife makers
- alphabetically arranged information about 20th and 21th century knives
- an extensive index that can be used as a reference guide for specific knives or terminology
- more than 1500 brilliant colour photos and drawings.
Format:
215 x 302 mm, hardback
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