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The Big Book of Knives by Oliver Lang
SKU: B-002484

The Big Book of Knives

Author: Oliver Lang
Special Features: Illustrated

Education & Reference Crafts & Hobbies Technology & Computing

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The Big Book of Knives by Oliver Lang is an illustrated non‑fiction guide that explores the history, design and craft of humanity’s most essential tools. Richly detailed images complement clear explanations, making it a visual and informative reference for anyone interested in knives.

Covering topics from metal work and manufacturing to the cultural role of blades, the book offers a broad look at cutting‑edge technology and traditional craftsmanship. It blends engineering insight with hobbyist appeal, suitable for both young adults and seasoned enthusiasts.

Published in 2019 by Schiffer Publishing, this hardcover edition runs 216 pages and is positioned within the Engineering & Technology, Leisure, Hobbies & Lifestyle, and Crafts & Hobbies genres. The book’s illustrated format and thorough coverage make it a valuable addition to collections focused on technology, manufacturing, or hobbyist knife collecting.