We are an authorized, direct-from-the-publisher retailer of NEW books. Our titles are ON HAND and available for immediate shipping. Table of Contents Glorified as the weapon of choice among gang members and other tough guys from earlier generations, automatic knives have developed a certain mystique among enthusiasts. Mark B. Erickson succeeds in sharing his enthusiastic appreciation and knowledge of automatic knivesalso known as switchbladeswith collectors, dealers, historians, and owners, offering a reliable history on how they were developed and profiling the companies that manufactured them. Readers will master how to realistically grade and price switchblades and learn inside information on the hobby, including slang and jargon specific to this field. This is a comprehensive reference offering detailed listingsmanufacturer/model section, color photographs, detailed descriptions, and accurate priceswith an honest appraisal of more than 250 individual models. - Features accurate pricing based on photos of blade condition
- Includes spectacular photographs and detailed descriptions for more than 250 models
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