Knives 2022, 42nd Edition (World's Greatest Knife Book)

Product Description
A celebration of knifemaking and knife collecting!
Now in its 42nd Edition, KNIVES 2022, from the publishers of BLADE Magazine, is the annual showcase of the most remarkable custom and factory-manufactured knives in one remarkable collection. This year’s edition features more knives than ever, with more than 700 full-color photos of creations from across the globe.
In addition, KNIVES 2022 brings you entertaining and informational feature material that immerses readers even further into the vast world of fine blades. A few of the topics covered in this edition include:
How to sharpen today’s “super steels”
Understanding U.S. knife laws
How to make your own knife in a weekend
A look at some of weirdest knives ever made
Insight into the minds of serious knife collectors
For the custom-knife enthusiast, KNIVES 2022 shows off the incredible craftsmanship that goes into the work of top makers who spend weeks, months or even years producing their functional art.
KNIVES 2022 also dives deep into coverage of trends in factory knives. The next time you’re trying to make a buying decision, you’ll have a better understanding of what’s available and how to get your money’s worth.
A knife isn’t “just a knife.” There’s a whole world of knives out there waiting for you, and KNIVES 2022 is your guide. Jump in!
About the Author
Drawing on 20 years of experience as a former managing editor for BLADE Magazine, Joe Kertzman has been compiling feature material and researching new products for the KNIVES Annual for more than two decades. A lifelong knife enthusiast, Kertzman has also edited Art of the Knife, BLADE’s Guide to Making Knives and four editions of Sporting Knives.