THE BEST OF US MILITARY KNIVES BAYONETS & MACHETES by Cole, M. H. - Edited By Michael W. Silvey - 2002

Piqua, Ohio: CJA Publications, 2002. M1 - A first printing hardcover book in very good condition in good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has significant wrinkling, chipping, crease, some small tears, and some bubbling and peeling of the clear plastic film, moderately worn with scattered sratches, rubbing, scuffing, and dents, some soiled patches on the edges and corners, and light discoloration. Book lightly bowed cover, some bumped corners, some scattered smudges and stains on the page edges, tiny patch scuffed on the right side page edges, light tanning and shelf wear. 12.25"x8.75", 334 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. M.H. (Howard) Cole is recognized as the foremost historian of U.S. military knives, bayonets and most machetes. He has authored four books on the subject identifying almost every knife used or tested by the United States servicemen throughout our 200 plus history. His line drawings are superb for identification purposes and his presentation is artful. This… Read More

CJA Publications. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2002. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. 0972312609 . A crisp clean tight copy, from a private collector who kept all books carefully wrapped and unread! May have a small black ink notation code from prevous owner designating dates and place of purchase, or his name. .

CJA Publications. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. 0972312609 . A crisp clean tight copy, from a private collector who kept all books carefully wrapped and unread! May have a small black ink notation code from prevous owner designating dates and place of purchase, or his name. .