Knives of the World (book in Russian)
Description
Descriptions of the most famous knife models from around the world by Dmitry Sillov. You can find this title, as well as a wide range of literature in Russian (including topics on general survival, edged weapons, and military equipment and symbolism) at www.knigi.pl.
Original publisher's note text: Dmitry Olegovich Sillov is a contemporary Russian writer, bodybuilding and hand-to-hand combat instructor, author of many works on self-defense, combat and hunting knives. Fans of combat fiction will undoubtedly know him as the author of more than twenty novels in the "Stalker", "Kremlin 2222", "Rose of the Worlds" and other series.
In this illustrated guide, Dmitry Sillov engagingly discusses the best examples of knives from the past and present, and also provides a fascinating excursion into the history of blade weapons. The author's advice on how to legally acquire a good knife for self-defense is particularly valuable. The book will undoubtedly be of interest to both collectors and enthusiasts. In it you will find not only world-famous knife models, but also rare examples of work by renowned craftsmen.
Original title: Ножи мира. Популярный иллюстрированный гид
Hardcover, format 29 x 21.5 cm, AST publishing house, Moscow 2023, 160 pages.