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Article: Art and design in knives.
- Article from:
- American Handgunner
- Article date:
- January 1, 2007
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Doctor David Darom smiled at me from behind his grey beard. I was at the Blade Show in Atlanta and had just been stopped dead in my tracks by a stunning series of books about custom knives. I put out my hand and David took it warmly. After introductions, it seems David is the author of the most original, compelling series of books on custom knife design and manufacture I have ever seen. The three titles, Custom Fixed-Blade Knives, Custom Folding Knives and Custom Knifemaking are packed with photos any reader of Handgunner would appreciate for their unparalleled quality.
David's attention to detail is evident in the careful manipulation of the photos, with the ...