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BAYONETS, SWORDS & KNIVES

"THE BROWN BESS BAYONET, 1720 TO 1860"

By Graham Priest
The definitive work on the Brown Bess bayonet. Many line drawings.
Hard back. 156 pages. £25.00 plus F p&p

"BRITISH AND COMMONWEALTH BAYONETS"
By Ian Skennerton and Robert Richardson,
A detailed and well illustrated book covering Plug Bayonets, Socket Bayonets, Sword Bayonets and Knife Bayonets used by British and Commonwealth Military Forces. An invaluable reference book to all Bayonet Collectors with over 1300 illustrations.
Hard back. 404 pages. £26.50 plus G p&p

"BRITISH BAYONET LETTERS PATENT, 1721 - 1961"

By R.D.C.Evans,
The original patents relating to Bayonets, scabbards and accessories. Well illustrated with line drawings.
Hard back. 340 pages. £15.00 plus G p&p

"GERMAN BAYONETS" Volume One
By Anthony Carter.
A detailed study of the 1898/02 and 1898/05 German Mauser Bayonets, with much information on Manufacturers, etc. Many photographs and illustrations. 124 Pages.
Soft back. £12.50 plus E p&p
Hard back £19.50 plus F p&p

"GERMAN BAYONETS" Volume Two
By Anthony Carter
A detailed study of the Model 71/84; 69/98; 71/98,98;KS98; 1914 and 84/98 German Mauser Bayonets.
Much information on Manufacturers, etc. with many photographs and illustrations.
Hard back. 240 pages £49.50 plus F p&p

"GERMAN BAYONETS" Volume Three
By Anthony Carter
A detailed study of Ersatz, requisitioned and captured bayonets used by the German Forces. Much
information on Manufacturers, etc. with many photographs and illustrations.
Hard back. 303 pages £55.00 plus G p&p

"GERMAN BAYONETS" Volume Four
By Anthony Carter
A detailed study of the Nineteenth Century Sword Bayonets from the Fus.S M/60 to the Pfm M/71, trials bayonets; Gendarmarie, Customs and Export Models. Nearly 400 illustrations.
Hard Back. 384 pages. £65.00 plus G p&p

"AUSTRALIAN MILITARY RIFLES AND BAYONETS"

By Ian Skennerton
200 years of Rifles, Carbines & Bayonets, from the Flintlock to the F88 Assault Rifle.
207 illustrations. 124 pages.
Hard Back. £16.00 plus E p&p
Soft Back. £10.00 plus D p&p

"THE HANDBOOK OF BRITISH BAYONETS"

By Ian Skennerton.
A basic pocket guide for collectors.
Soft back. 64 pages. £3.50 plus A p&p

"THE BRITISH SPIKE BAYONET"

In depth study of the No.4 and Sten Spike Bayonets with full details of makers' codes and wartime subcontractors.
Soft back. 32 pages. 30 illustrations. £3.50 plus B p&p

"AMERICAN SOCKET BAYONETS, 1717 - 1873"

By Donald B Webster,
An interesting booklet covering Socket bayonets used by the American forces up to the Trowel bayonet.
Well illustrated with line drawings.
Soft Back Booklet. 46 pages. £4.95 plus B p&p

"SMALL ARMS TRAINING-BAYONET"

Volume 1 Pamphlet 12, 1942
A reprint of the War Office training pamphlet with diagrams.
Soft back. 15 pages. £2.50 plus A p&p

"A PRIMER OF WORLD BAYONETS"
Volumes One & Two

By John Walter & Gordon Hughes
A basic guide with line drawings of the World's common Knife; Sabre and Socket Bayonets
Soft Back. Total 48 pages. £5.00 plus D p&p

"A WORLD OF BAYONETS"

By J.K.Auborn
A basic recognition guide of the World's bayonets with over 800 line drawings.
Soft Back. 67 pages. £3.00 plus D p&p

"BAYONET BELT FROGS"

By Anthony Carter,
Anthony Carter's first two volumes plus a third new section covering world Bayonet Belt Frogs.
Well illustrated.
Hard back. 168 pages. £28.00 plus F p&p

"SWORDS OF THE BRITISH ARMY" Revised Edition

By Brian Robson,
The regulation Sword Patterns 1788 to 1914. The definitive reference book on British Army Swords
covering Cavalry, Officers, Scottish, N.C.O.'s, Drummers and Pioneers Swords.
No Sword Collector can afford to be without this book.
Well Illustrated.
Hard Back. 317 pages. £49.50 plus G p&p

"SMALL ARMS IDENTIFICATION SERIES - Number Six
BRITISH SERVICE SWORD & LANCE PATTERNS

By Ian Skennerton
Pattern identification, descriptions and lists, Official References and Drawings, Accessories and
Fittings. Well illustrated.
Soft Back. 48 pages. £5.00 plus D p&p

"MILITARY SWORDS OF JAPAN, 1868 to 1945"

By Richard Fuller and Ron Gregory
This publication covers swords and dirks used by the Japanese Armed Forces over a 77 year period. It includes Satsume Swords; all Armed Forces Swords; Civil Service Swords including the Diplomatic Corps and Police. Well illustrated with photographs and line drawings.
Soft Back. 127 pages. £10.99 plus D p&p

"JAPANESE MILITARY AND CIVIL SWORDS AND DIRKS"

By Richard Fuller and Ron Gregory
This essential reference for collectors of both military and civil Japanese swords and dirks, covers the period 1868 to 1945. It is comprehensively illustrated throughout with photographs of actual items, drawings and period photographs showing the swords as worn during the period. Illustrated.
Hard Back. 228 pages. £29.95 plus G p&p

"THE JAPANESE SWORD"

By W.Hawley,
An introduction to Japanese Swords. With diagrams.
Soft back. 16 pages. £2.50 plus B p&p

"JAPANESE MILITARY SWORDS"

By R.Gregory,
An evolution, history and identification of Japanese Military Swords. With diagrams.
Soft back. 40 pages. £3.50 plus B p&p

"BOWIE KNIFE"

By Rymond W Thorp,
The author commenced his first work on the Bowie Knife in 1926. He revised and re-wrote the book a half a dozen times, spending over two decades in extensive research, and travelling thousands of miles to authenticate the material until this work became the standard authority on the subject. Illustrated.
Soft back. 167 pages £11.95 plus D p&p

"COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO THE FAIRBAIRN-SYKES FIGHTING KNIFE"

By Alan W Locken
The Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife, considered one of the most important knife designs of the 20th Century, is examined from a collectors point of view. A weapon, specifically designed for commandos, was favoured and later issued to other special units. It has seen action from the World War Two to the Gulf War where
it was used by members of the SAS. Illustrated.
Soft back. 104 pages £14.95 plus D p&p

"A PRIMER OF MILITARY KNIVES" Volumes One & Two

By Gordon Hughes & Barry Jenkins
A basic guide with line drawings of European and American Combat, Trench and Utility knives including trench clubs.
Soft Back. Total 48 pages. £5.00 plus D p&p

"KNIVES - MILITARY EDGED TOOLS AND WEAPONS"

By James Marchington,
This book covers the whole range of blades available to the modern soldier, from fighting knives and
bayonets, through combat and survival knives, to the versatile multi-tools and folders, not forgetting
special purpose blades such as the machete, special forces shovel, combat tomahawk and even the assesgai.
It is often erroneously thought that these knives are designed solely for killing: this book seeks to show
that they are in fact truly multi-purpose tools. Illustrated.
Hard back. 153 pages £15.95 plus D p&p

"SPECIAL WARFARE SPECIAL WEAPONS - THE ARMS AND EQUIPMENT OF THE UDT AND SEALS FROM 1943 TO THE PRESENT"

By Kevin Docherty
The Rifles; Pistols; Sub-machineguns; Shotguns; Knives and Grenades used by US Naval Special Forces.
Well illustrated.
Hard back. 192 pages £19.99 plus G p&p

"COLLINS MACHETES AND BOWIES, 1845 - 1965"

By Daniel Edward Henry,
The history of the Collins Company together an illustrated guide to their Machetes and Bowie Knives.
Well illustrated.
Soft back. 262 pages. £16.50 plus G p &p

"KNIVES '98" 18th Edition

By Ken Warner,
Today's knives - the latest in technical developments and design trends. A type by type look at what's
being made; State of the art reports on materials and technique; Extensive directory of makers, supplies,
and sources.
Soft back. 303 pages. £16.99 plus F p&p

"LEVINE'S GUIDE TO KNIVES AND THEIR VALUES" Expanded 4th Edition

By Bernard Levine
The complete handbook of Knife collecting with all the basic tools for identifying, valuing and collecting Folding and Fixed Blade Knives. Well illustrated.
Soft Back. 512 pages. £22.50 plus G p&p

"THE GUN DIGEST BOOK OF KNIVES"
All new 5th Edition

By Jack Lewis and Roger Combs
An authoritative, in-depth study of one of Man's oldest and most useful tools. Profiles of today's outstanding custom knifemakers. New designs, new material in military, survival and factory knives. New developments in multi-tools. Illustrated.
Soft back. 256 pages. £15.99 plus F p&p

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