About this item
Discover stunning custom knives! Throughout history, knives of untold numbers of styles, materials and designs have been carried as tools, weapons and adornments--and each knife has a distinct attraction all its own. That allure has helped custom knifemaking evolve, and continue to grow and thrive today. The pages of Knives 2019, 39th Edition give you the most elite crop of knives and makers that the world of blades has to offer.Knives 2019 showcases blades of every class and style with more than 800 spectacular full-color images, along with descriptions of the makers who created them. Inside this 39th edition of Knives you will find captivating feature articles on a wide variety of knife styles and designs, the latest trends and state of the art in materials, patterns and fabrication that will not disappoint any knife enthusiast--whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned edge aficionado.
About the Author
A knife enthusiast and Managing Editor of BLADE Magazine for more than 15 years, Joe Kertzman is also an accomplished book author with more than 20 titles under his belt. Books include 14 editions of the Knives annual book, two editions of BLADE's Guide To Making Knives, Art Of The Knife and four editions of Sporting Knives. Kertzman resides in Central Wisconsin with his wife, Tricia, children Danny and Cora, yellow lab Harpo, two horses and two barn cats. He has been published in many national publications, including the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Reminisce Magazine and the Central Wisconsin Sunday newspaper.
