Tim Zinser

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Switchblades of Italy (Limited)Hardcover - Limited, 15 January 2004

Switchblades of Italy (Limited)
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Print Length
128 pages
Language
English
Publisher
Turner
Date Published
15 Jan 2004
ISBN-10
1563119331
ISBN-13
9781563119330

Description

This book starts the reader on a journey through time, with a short history of folding knives, leading to the evolution of the first switchblade. Progressing through time, wonderful photos illustrate the descriptions of switchblades. Throughout the book, highlighted sections showcase specific details that will be most helpful to collectors. Also included are facts about knifemakers styles, patterns, tang stamps, and a complete illustrated glossary. Contents Include: The first ever comprehensive publication about Italian switchblade knives, featuring knives and history from the late 1700s to the 1970s. Pictured within this hardbound book are nearly 200 beautiful photos and ephemera of the most unique and rarest Italian switchblades. Actual-size photos span more than two centuries of knifemaking history. Also pictured are catalog pages and advertisements, as well as historical photos. Extensive research has gone into this book to present never-before-published information which clears up and dispells many myths. Entire sections are dedicated to the most sought-after knifemaking companies, such as: Latama Coricama Mauro Mario Details about the knifemakers and businessmen involved behind the knives reveal who the major players shaping the switchblade industry and who made knives for other companies.

Product Details

Authors:
Tim ZinserDan FullerNeal Punchard
Book Edition:
Limited
Book Format:
Hardcover
Country of Origin:
US
Date Published:
15 January 2004
Dimensions:
28.45 x 22.35 x 1.27 cm
ISBN-10:
1563119331
ISBN-13:
9781563119330
Language:
English
Pages:
128
Publisher:
Weight:
589.67 gm

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