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Knives 2012Knives 2012The 32nd annual edition of the knife enthusiast's source for articles, photos, addresses, and information on your favorite custom and factory knives. Softcover, full color, 312 pp.


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$29.95
James B. Lile, The Arkansas KnifesmithJames B. Lile, The Arkansas KnifesmithAn impressive, massive new volume on the legendary knifemaker, beautifully done. Filled with gorgeous knife photography, personal photos, historical clippings and detailed collector information such as production quantities. Weighs over six pounds! 536 pp, 80 pages of full color.


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$129.95
The Keen Edge of Perfection: A History of the Morseth KnifeThe Keen Edge of Perfection: A History of the Morseth KnifeA full color collectors book on the history of the famed Morseth knives, loaded with detailed information, quality photos, and the anecdotes that could only be obtained from those who built the legend. Hardcover, 208 pp., complete with slipcase.


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$64.95
Randall Knives: A Reference BookRandall Knives: A Reference BookThis new book is full of just the sort of information that collectors need to know -- like the company’s history and knife models, there’s a wealth of information on dating Randalls, obscure variations, and rarities. It’s also LOADED with quality full color illustrations, including some of the rarest Randalls on the planet. Hardcover, 252 pp.


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Randall Knives: A Reference Book 978-0-9740474-1-6$64.95
Randall Made Knives - A TimelineRandall Made Knives - A TimelineThis laminated 12x25” reference sheet folds to fit in your back pocket, and both sides are packed with essential information on Randall models, sheaths and identifying features. By the authors of Randall Knives, A Reference Book.


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Master of the Forge; William F. Moran Jr. and His Classic BladesMaster of the Forge; William F. Moran Jr. and His Classic BladesA full-color, hardcover book about the world's premier bladesmith and his classic blades. A collectible in itself, this book tells the story of Moran's life as a bladesmith with over 200 photographs. Hardcover, 216 pp.


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Master of the Forge; William F. Moran Jr. and His Classic Blades 0-940362-48-1$85.00
Moran, 50 YRS Anniversary KnivesMoran, 50 YRS Anniversary KnivesIncludes photos and descriptions of the 50 knives Moran made to celebrate his golden anniversary as a knife maker, and much more. Softcover, 108 pp.


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Knifemaking with Bob LovelessKnifemaking with Bob LovelessThis book written just before Loveless' 2010 death is an inspiration for all knife enthusiasts. In it, he reveals his methods for creating a knife including tempering and design, the materials and tools he used, and his thoughts on knife care. Blade aficionados will revel in color photos from inside Loveless's knife shop, and of his knives. Hardcover, 192 pp.


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$29.95
Art of the KnifeArt of the KnifeA hardcover, full color photo album showcasing the state of the art in knifemaking and knife photography, with 350 spectacular color photos of the finest handmade knives in the world. Hardcover, 256 pages.


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Scagel: The Man and His KnivesScagel: The Man and His KnivesThe first and only published booklet devoted entirely to William Wales Scagel, this book provides insight into the man, his life, and his work. Softcover, 27 pp.

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$3.95
On Damascus SteelOn Damascus SteelThis book covers the historical, technical, and artistic aspects of both Oriental (wootz) and Mechanical (pattern-welded) damascus, and illustrates the text with many extraordinary examples of edged weapons and gun barrels. Hardcover, 145 pp.


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On Damascus Steel 0-9628711-1-7Regular price: $65.00Sale price: $35.00

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