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C. Houston Price (Author)
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12th ed November 24, 1998
THE SHARPEST GUIDE ON THE MARKET FOR KNIFE COLLECTORS!
MORE THAN 13,000 PRICES LISTED!

Knives have been around for thousands of years, and collecting them has become a profitable pursuit. From exotic Samurai swords to common pocketknives to the hottest fighting knives, The Official Price Guide to Collector Knives is a resource on the cutting edge of this ever-growing hobby.

[ ] COMPREHENSIVE. Completely updated, this essential sourcebook lists knives from all major manufacturers, including Bowie, Case, Winchester, and Ka-Bar--plus an extensive listing of specialty and custom knifemakers.

[ ] REVISED AND EXPANDED. Categories cover military knives, Remington sheath knives, and Marble's knives--plus an expanded section on knife brands of the world, with information on dates of manufacturers, common trademarks, and value ranges on more than 1,500 models.

[ ] WRITTEN BY AN EXPERT. C. Houston Price has been the publisher and editor of Knife World magazine since 1979. He is also a lifetime member of the Cutlery Hall of Fame.

[ ] INVALUABLE ADVICE. Vital information on grading, buying, selling, age determination, and how to spot fakes--plus a handy glossary of key terms and a market report that will take you inside the latest trends in knife collecting.

[ ] FULLY ILLUSTRATED with more than 500 photographs, including a dazzling eight-page color insert .

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THE SHARPEST GUIDE ON THE MARKET FOR KNIFE COLLECTORS!
MORE THAN 13,000 PRICES LISTED!

Knives have been around for thousands of years, and collecting them has become a profitable pursuit. From exotic Samurai swords to common pocketknives to the hottest fighting knives, The Official Price Guide to Collector Knives is a resource on the cutting edge of this ever-growing hobby.

[ ] COMPREHENSIVE. Completely updated, this essential sourcebook lists knives from all major manufacturers, including Bowie, Case, Winchester, and Ka-Bar--plus an extensive listing of specialty and custom knifemakers.

[ ] REVISED AND EXPANDED. Categories cover military knives, Remington sheath knives, and Marble's knives--plus an expanded section on knife brands of the world, with information on dates of manufacturers, common trademarks, and value ranges on more than 1,500 models.

[ ] WRITTEN BY AN EXPERT. C. Houston Price has been the publisher and editor of Knife World magazine since 1979. He is also a lifetime member of the Cutlery Hall of Fame.

[ ] INVALUABLE ADVICE. Vital information on grading, buying, selling, age determination, and how to spot fakes--plus a handy glossary of key terms and a market report that will take you inside the latest trends in knife collecting.

[ ] FULLY ILLUSTRATED with more than 500 photographs, including a dazzling eight-page color insert .


Product Details

  • Paperback: 576 pages
  • Publisher: House of Collectibles; 12th edition (November 24, 1998)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0676601367
  • ISBN-13: 978-0676601367
  • Product Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.6 x 1.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,460,802 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

 

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24 of 27 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars He is on a roll!, December 21, 1999
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I found this book vey helpful in my research! Any person who is involved in collecting knives, thisis a must-have book! I also found his website, where you can order other books about knives, and also subscribe to Knife World, which I did do. It is knifeworld.com.
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12 of 12 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars Another good book for beginning knive collectors, July 24, 1999
This review is from: The Official Price Guide to Collector Knives: Twelfth Edition (12th ed) (Paperback)
One of three knife collector books I have purchased from amazon.com. A good price guide for Case, Cattaraugus, Ka-Bar, Remington, Robeson, Schrade, Winchester, and others. Also good commemorative/limited ed price guide.
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7 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Great guide to refer to!, December 8, 1999
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The author did a great job explaining this! His books are always great! His first book helped me begin my knife collecting hobby. A lot of time and effort went into this, obviously! Check out his web site, knifeworld.com, and subscribe today!
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