Collecting the Edged Weapons of Imperial Germany

Collecting the Edged Weapons of Imperial Germany. Volume 1 by Thomas M Johnson and Thomas T. Wittmann provides an in-depth study of the many ornate military edged weapons of WWI, as well as civilian and government daggers and swords of the Imperial Era. It also contains a complete chapter on the Imperial Hirschfanger and an intense study of WWI close-combat and trench knives. Illustrated with b&w photographs and 11 pages of colour plates. Hardcover. 364pp.