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Below are a few brand new books now available that should be in your library. A great deal of the fun in collecting is the study of the items and knowing what to look for. You can sit in your lounge chair and read one of these books and it never gets old.





The US Enfield Bayonet Book
This book is the most complete review of the U.S. Enfield bayonet ever assembled. The study also includes the development of the P1913, P1914, and M1917 rifles and the many shotguns retro-fitted with the bayonet attachment. There are full chapters on subject: bayonets, scabbards; new information from a proprietary database on scarcity and markings (contains information on 2,166 bayonets); mechanical drawings on the M1917 and M1917(Vietnam) bayonet models; pictures and information regarding R.O.T.C., National Guard, Home Guard; guidance on how to Collect/Record/Value/Sell a bayonet; chapters devoted to Bayonet Training, Fakes and Reproductions, Finishes; Related Accessories; Miscellaneous/Oddities; Bayonet Conversions to Fighting Knives; details on Bayonets and Frogs of WWII Lend-Lease.The book contains 494 visuals. These include production drawings, manufacturing tables, bayonet markings, scabbard markings, period photos, period cartoons, etc. etc.The U.S. Enfield rifles (.303 and .30-06 calibers) were issued by more than thirty countries. They were used by the U.S. in WWI, Siberia, WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Granada, the Gulf Wars and more. U.S. Enfields were also used between the wars by many countries from Ethiopia to Goa, Mexico, and Japan.
The book was written for bayonet collectors, U.S. Enfield rifle collectors (Remington and Winchester), combat shotgun collectors, fighting knife collectors, sellers, museums, libraries, weapons researchers, re-enactors and students of military history.An outstanding publication, heralded by experts.
Books have been already sold to individuals in seventeen countries ranging from Australia to Serbia.
Second Edition, 450 pages, b/w. $65.00 Contact me for a book at ftrzaska@gmail.com 

 

Knives and Daggers of the SOE by Ron Flook. The book has previously unpublished information on the knives that SOE's
Station 12 were responsible for, including specification, production figures along with those responsible for the knives. Only 200 copies
produced as a hardback book. The book is priced at GBP£35 plus postage. Unfortunately postage rates to the USA are high so
postage is GBP£23. Ron can take Paypal as Friends and Family. For additional info, contact Ron at: flook@blueyonder.co.uk
 

Knuckle Knives of the Second World War by Greg Aloisio. Hard cover, large format, 346 pages with some never before seen vintage photos. Over 200 knuckle knife examples are reviewed and discussed. Many facts previously uncovered are in the book along with some serious theories and the reasoning behind the theories by Greg. Contact Greg at gregaloi@optonline.net for purchase.

Cost is $72.50 (PayPal, check or money order) shipped anywhere in the United States. International buyers shipping will vary”. A limited printing of 350 copies so hurry and get your copy.

ALLIED MILITARY KNIVES WORLD WAR II, Book Two is now available. Book Two at 676 pages is about 2 ¼” thick.
The full page,color photos of the knives and sheaths are excellent. The book quality is outstanding. The cost of the book including shipping
in the US is $217.

PLEASE NOTE! IF YOU DIDN’T GET A COPY OF BOOK ONE OR WOULD JUST LIKE TO PURCHASE ANOTHER COPY, I WILL
INCLUDE A COPY OF BOOK ONE FOR THE WHOLESALE COST OF $65, when purchased with BOOK TWO. THE TOTAL COST
FOR BOTH
BOOK ONE AND BOOK TWO IS $282 SHIPPED in the US.

To purchase, contact the Bill at billwalters1948@gmail.com or call 502-245-5466.

Well that’s it for now. Thanks for reading through the list.
If you find something youlike let me know.

I can be reached at ftrzaska@gmail.com or 856 628 3547 or

Frank Trzaska
PO Box 5866
Deptford, NJ 08096

Payments can be made via paypal at the following

https://www.paypal.me/KnifeBooks

Anyway you prefer is fine with me. If calling try to make it after 6PM Eastern as I am usually out during the day at my "real" job.These items are sold as historical and collectible items only. The items are warranted to be as described and shown in the photographs. No guarantee or
warranty is expressed or implied as to the usability of the items for its original purpose. The buyer, certifies that he or she is of lawful age and is not prevented
by any law from the purchase or possession of these items. The buyer is responsible for knowing, understanding and obeying all Federal, State and Local
laws concerning the purchase and possession of this item.

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