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The Gentleman's Pocket Knife

Author : Stefan Schmalhaus

Publisher : Schiffer Publishing

Page : 224 pages

File Size : 35,69 MB

Release : 2018-04-28

Category : Pocketknives

ISBN : 9780764354984

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Book Description

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.



The Folding Knife

Author : K. J. Parker

Publisher : Orbit

Page : 342 pages

File Size : 35,55 MB

Release : 2010-02-22

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 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.



The Guy's Guide to Pocket Knives

Author : Mike Yarbrough

Publisher : Ulysses Press

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 34,33 MB

Release : 2022-12-06

Category : Reference

ISBN : 9781646044436

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Book Description

PACKED WITH OVER 50 POCKET KNIFE TRICKS, IDEAS, AND ACTIVITIES, FROM FUN GAMES AND PROJECTS TO BADASS FIGHTING MOVES AND SURVIVAL TIPS. You should never be without a trusty pocket knife, nor should you lack the skills to wield it properly and with purpose. The Guy’s Guide to Pocket Knives is sure to sharpen your skills and hone your appreciation for the pocket knife with nostalgic, humorous and informative sections on: • History and Evolution • Blade Types and Uses • Sharpening Guides • Games and Pastimes • Whittling Projects • Outdoor Survival Skills • Throwing Techniques









Keen Kutter Pocket Knives

Author : Alvin Sellens

Publisher : Schiffer Publishing

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 41,55 MB

Release : 2003-10-09

Category : Knives

ISBN : 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.