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Knife making

On Damascus Steel Leo Figiel; Leo S. Figiel

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A stunning volume; filled with color photographs of the finest damascus steel knives and swords the world has ever seen. This book covers the historical; technical; and artistic aspects of both Oriental (wootz) and Mechanical (pattern-welded) damascus; and illustrates with examples of many extraordinary Persian and Indian edged weapons; as well as some incredible gun barrels. A must-have book for both collectors and makers of historical and modern edged weapons.

Damascus; Knife making

Publisher Leo Figiel. 1991. 145 pages

 
How To Make Knives Richard W. Barney; Robert W. Loveless

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Learn how with "the bible of knife-making". Barney and Loveless give complete instructions on making high quality handmade knives. Forging and stock removal; mirror polishing; sheath making; safety techniques; required tools and supplies and more.

Knife making; Knives

Publisher Krause Publications. 1994. 182 pages

 
American Indian Tomahawks Harold L. Peterson

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A summary of the the art of the blacksmith together with a history of the role of the tomahawk in Indian life. Also; personal accounts by Milford Chandler about his experiences in the midwest watching smiths turn out tomahawks for the Indean trade. Accompanying these accounts is the most extensive visual record of tomahawk types yet published. More than 300 specimens are illustrated.

Ironwork - History; Knife making; Tools - history

Publisher Rutgers Book Center. 1994. 254 pages

 
Knifemaking White

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An Introduction to knifemaking Stanley

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