Putney is also an established record producer who has engineered albums for bloodsimple, suicide silence and the human abstract among others. It is a big improvement over kiesling s earlier multivolume compendium based on bayonet length, not country of originuse. Bayonets reference for sale military collectibles for sale. He combined his collection, extensive knowledge and drawing talents with those of other important. Bayonets of the world by paul kiesling hardback, 2009 for. A new, revised complete edition of the standard book on the worlds bayonets. Please scroll down for more photos pa residents please add sales tax. As discussed in paul kiesling s book, bayonets of the world, these bayonets were also used in vietnam until supplies were exhausted, at which time they were replaced with the plastic handled m1917 bayonet. It still has a crossreference index by length if that is your primary interest. He states that it is a danish saber bayonet used on the model 1867 remington rolling block rifle. The bayonet book by john watts and peter white original 1st edition 1975.
The title of this book is bayonets of the world and it was written by paul kiesling. Out of stock bayonets of the world, the complete edition by paul kiesling the new, revised and complete edition of the classic standard work on the worlds bayonets, combining all original four volumes into one book. Bayonet reference books and other printed source material. A hardcover reprint of the 4volume work originally published in the 1970s. Bayonets of the world by kiesling mowbray publishing. The book is organized by country, with the pieces arranged more or less chronologically by date, and a number of factors are important to keep in mind when using this book. Bayonets of the world by paul kiesling 9789070987053. It is a big improvement over kieslings earlier multivolume compendium based on bayonet length, not country of originuse.
This has a great benefit when trying to identify an unknown bayonet, all you need to do is measure the blade and look it up this way. By the book world kiesling reference bayonets of the. Out of print bayonet reference book in the frence language. Nov 15, 2015 paul kiesling s bayonet books are known as the bible for bayonet collectors, hard to obtain and if found, very expensive. The complete edition paul kiesling bayonets of the world the complete edition. So i was very happy when i recently managed to purchase an example of the 2009 complete edition all four volumes combined in one and for a comparatively reasonable price, too.
Bayonets of the world by paul kiesling illustrated. First published in 1974 kiesling broke from the norm by listing his bayonets by length rather than country or type. If you collect bayonets and want the bayonet bible this is it. Volume 1, 2, 3, and 4 the compleet works of the famous reference books from paul kiesling and co autor frank van gelder.
In the seventies, he combined his collection, knowledge and drawing talents with those of other collectors and museums and composed the best book on the subject ever. The history of the bayonet is indeed an interesting one, and this comprehensive reference does a splendid job of. The scabbard is the green cloth plastic wrapped style typical of wwii. The plug bayonet and the english army 16601705 century of the soldier by mark w. This compilation of the four volumes is excellent and very informative for the professional as well as the novice bayonet collector as i am. About the author paul kiesling owned one of the largest and finest collection of bayonets of the world.
Bayonets of the world by paul kiesling illustrated reference book vol. It has a cruciform straight cruciform blade with some grease, no nicks, with minor light aging spots, handling marksscratches with intact tip that fits the scabbard properly. Bayonets of the world by paul kiesling illustrated reference. As discussed in paul kieslings book, bayonets of the world, these bayonets were also used in vietnam until supplies were exhausted, at which time they were replaced with the plastic handled m1917 bayonet.
Detailed drawings and information on over 1,000 bayonets, classified by country with an index of markings and manufacturers. Apr 20, 2020 on the following alphabetic list youll find the catalogue of all bayonets for sale. Just click on the country links below to give you access to the pages. Bayonets of the world volumes 1,2,3 and 4 paul kiesling. The references, as noted earlier, are from a variety of authors. Bayonets of the world paul kiesling bayonet bible set of. Bayonet book on german bayonets model 9802 and 9805 by anthony carter. Paul kiesling owned one of the largest and finest collection of bayonets of the world. Bayonets a collectors guide to scandinavian bayonets this latest book provides extensive and in depth examination of 55 bayonets from nordic countries since the mideighteenth century, until the end of the 60s of the twentieth century. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Collector bookstore is a retailer of new books located in leavenworth, kansas. Bayonets of the world volume one by paul kiesling abebooks. Paul kiesling has not only listed the regular bayonets but also modified versions.
It has a cruciform straight cruciform blade with some grease, no nicks, with minor light aging spots, handling marksscratches. Nice french lebel bayonet in excellent condition documented in paul kiesling bayonets of the world book page 179. He combined his collection, extensive knowledge and drawing talents with those of other important collectors and museums, and composed the best and most reliable book on the subject. Bayonet reference books excellent resources, most out of print. Bayonets of the world the complete edition by paul kiesling hardcover wdj 2009. With detailed drawings and information on more than bayonets and scabbards, organized by country, and with indices on length and on markings and manufacturers. Bayonets of the world complete edition 2009 original.
With detailed drawings and information on more than bayonets, classified by country, and with indices on markings and manufacturers. Author paul kiesling owned one of the largest and finest collections of bayonets of the world. This is the version that is illustrated at the bottom of page 117 of paul kiesling s bayonets of the world book. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. This edition of paul kiesling s bayonets of the world is the most complete book on bayonets ever published, and the reference work by which all other bayonet books are measured. Volume one by paul kiesling and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. With out a doubt, the most complete book on bayonets ever published. Kiesling, paul, 2009, bayonets of the world the complete edition. Bayonets of the world was originally published from 1972 to 1976 in four volumes and 35 years later it is still the standard reference work by which all other books on the subject are measured. Paul the world kiesling book reference by bayonets vol. This is the version that is illustrated at the bottom of page 117 of paul kieslings bayonets of the world book. The new, extended and improved edition of an indispensable reference work. Publicaties bv and has a total of 670 pages in the book.
The standard work on the worlds bayonets originally published in the 1970s paul kiesling 4 volumes. Hardcover, 670 pages with over 1200 black and white illustrations. Important new bayonet book is now available in the usa. On the following alphabetic list youll find the catalogue of all bayonets for sale. Paul kieslings bayonet books are known as the bible for bayonet collectors, hard to obtain and if found, very expensive. Bayonets of the world by paul kiesling hardback, 2009. These were designed so they could be used on the end of the gun as a bayonet or by hand as a saber. These four volumes are used, there are some notes made on some pages, but the volumes are complete and for an attractive price. Feb 19, 2011 paul kiesling owned one of the largest and finest collection of bayonets of the world. The bayonets from janzens notebook is a good all round starter book.
If you are a serious bayonet collector, it is hard to imagine not having this book. Here are some of the books i use to identify my bayonets in my collection. Bayonets of the world complete edition kiesling id guide w. Bayonets of the world the complete edition by paul kiesling 2009, hardcover. In its original steel scabbard stamped wg on the frog stud with another austrian eagle. This is the standard reference of bayonet collectors.
Bayonet is an american hardcore punk band that formed in 2009. Paul kieslings bayonets of the world sort of disappointment. In fact this is a frence copy of volume one of the book bayonets of the world from paul kiesling. The new, revised and complete edition of the classic standard work on the worlds bayonets, combining all original four volumes into one book. The group features jeremy comitas formerly of the banner, paul klein of suburban scum, buddy nielsen of senses fail, and will putney of fit for an autopsy. This edition of paul kieslings bayonets of the world is the most complete book on bayonets ever published, and the reference work by which all other bayonet books are measured. Paul kiesling the new, revised and complete edition of the standard book on the worlds bayonets. Kiesling is excellent but expensive and very hard to find,i have not seen maddoxs book. The plug bayonet and the english army 16601705 century of the soldier.