Product Information
This book lists literally hundreds of manufacturers of cutlery from all over the world. Old as well as new brands are included. The easy-to-use format allows the collector to become an expert in evaluating or appraising knives by using the RBR evaluation scales. There are overviews describing the histories of major knife companies, a section on commemoratives and limited editions, clubs and organizations, numbering systems, and a section on identifying knife patterns. The handle materials section contains full-color photographs showcasing the variety of handle materials used in the manufacture of knives. This book is a must for the experienced as well as the new knife collector. A thorough pricing update and an expansion of the RBR scales are highlights of this sixth edition.Product Identifiers
PublisherCollector Books
ISBN-10157432618x
ISBN-139781574326185
eBay Product ID (ePID)4038416376
Product Key Features
LanguageEnglish
TopicReference, General, Firearms & Weapons, Antiques & Collectibles
AuthorRon Stewart
IllustratorYes
Dimensions
Item Length8.5in.
Item Height1.5in.
Item Width5.5in.
Item Weight32.1 Oz
Additional Product Features
Book TitleStandard Knife Collector's Guide 6th Edition
Lccn2010-275653
Number of Volumes1 Vol.
Dewey Decimal621.9/32
Edition DescriptionIllustrated Edition
Lc Classification NumberTs380.S7285 2009
Edition Number6
Publication Year2009
ReviewsThe updated 6th edition of identification and values packs in black and white photos of all kinds of knives and covers their history as well as collector ratings by condition and the latest values. Knife collectors will find Standard Knife Collector's Guide a detailed, important reference perfect for identifying and assessing a collection. -Midwest Book Review
FormatUnited Kingdom-Trade PAPER
Dewey Edition22
Target AudienceTrade