Bibliography of Books relating to Edged Weapons and Armour
To the Visitor: The following list is a work in progress. A checkmark before the author's name indicates that the book exists in our own library, although not all titles in our library are yet represented as part of this bibliography. We welcome amendments or additions from our visitors where we are lacking information.
Alm, Joseph. Blanka Vapen Och Skyddsvapen fran och med 1500-talet till vara dagar. 1932. A general book, but one that favors Swedish weapons.
________. "Europeiska armborst. En översikt," Vaabenhistoriske Aarbøger, No. Vb (Copenhagen, 1947): 105-255. (Summary in German.)
[Altmeyer, J. P. American Presentation Swords. Mobile, Alabama, 1958.
Angelucci, A. Catalogo della Armería Reale. Turin, 1890.
[Annis, P.G.W. Naval Swords:
British and American naval edged weapons, 1660-1815. London, 1970.
[Ariès, C. Armes blanches militaires françaises. Paris, 1966.
Arms and Armour Society, The Art of the Armourer. London: Victoria and Albert Museum, April 19th - May 5th, 1963.
Aylward, J.D. The Small-sword in England, its history, its forms, its makers, and its masters. London: Hutchinson & Co., Ltd., 1945, revised 1960.
Bartocci, A. and L. Salvatici. Armamento Indiviuale dell'esercito Piemontese e Italiano 1814-1914, Cavalleria Artigheria a Cavallo Treno di Provianda. Florence, 1978.
Belote, Theodore T. American and European Swords in the Historical Collections of the United States National Museum. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 1932.
Blackmore, H.L. Hunting Weapons. London, 1971.
[Blair, Claude. European and American Arms. Crown Publishers, Inc.: Yew York, 1962, revised 1964.
________. Three presentation swords in the Victoria and Albert Museum, and a group of English enamels. Victoria and Albert Museum Brochure 1, London, 1972.
[Boccia, L.G. and E.J. Coelho. Armi bianche Italiane. Milan, 1972.
Boeheim, W. Handbuch der Waffenkunde. Leipzig, 1890.
________. Album hervorragender Gegenstände aus der Waffensammlung des Allerhöchsten Kaiserhauses, 2 vols. Vienna, 1894-8.
Bosanquet, Capt. Henry T. A. The Naval Officer's Sword. London, 1955.
Bottet, Captaine Maurice. L'Arme Blanche De Guerre Francaise Au XVIII Siecle. Paris: Leroy, 1910.
________. L'Arme A Feu Portative Des Armees Francaises. Paris: F. DeNobele, 1968.
Boudriot, Jean. Armes a Feu Francaises. Paris, 1961.
Brown, John Brewer. Sword and Firearm Collection of the Society of the Cincinnati. The Society of the Cincinnati: Washington, D.C., 1965.
Brown, Rodney Hilton. American Polearms 1526-1865. New Milford, Conn.: N. Flayderman & Co., 1967.
Buttin, Charles. "Les Armes d'Hast." Bulletin de la Société des Amis du Musée de l'Armée, No. 44 (Paris, Jan., 1936)
Caldwell, David H. Scottish Weapons and Fortifications 1100-1800. 1981. (ISBN 0 85976 047 2)
[Camp, S. J., and Mann, Sir James. Wallace Collection Catalogues. European Arms and Armour, 3 vols. London: William Clowes and Sons, Limited, 1920-45. (See also under Mann and Laking for more complete listings.)
Campbell, Lord Archibald. Scottish Swords from the Battlefield at Culloden. Providence, R.I.: Mowbray Co., 1971.
Castle, Egerton. Schools and Masters of Fence from the Middle Ages to the Eighteenth Century. London, 1885, reprinted 1910, facsimile edition, York, Pennsylvania, 1969.
Cato, Robert. Moro Swords. 1996.
Charles, R. J. "L'Epée en France au XVI Siècle." Vaabenhistoriske Aarbøger, No. Xc (Copenhagen, 1961): 317-81.
Cosson, Baron C. A. de. "The Crossbow of Ulrich V, Count of Wurtemberg, 1460, with remarks on its construction." Archaeologia, Vol. LIII (London, 1893): 445-64.
Cripps-Day, F. H. A Record of Armour Sales, 1881-1924. London, 1925.
[Davidson, H.R.E. The Sword in Anglo-Saxon England. London, 1962.
[Dean, Bashford. Catalogue of European Daggers. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1929.
[________. Catalogue of European Court and Hunting Swords. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1929.
________. Catalogue of European Arms and Armor. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1915.
________. "On American Polearms, especially those in the Metropolitan Museum of Art," Metropolitan Museum Studies, Vol. I (New York, 1928): 32-48.
Dean, Bashford and Grancsay, S. V. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Handbook of Arms and Armor. New York, 1930.
Demmin, A. Die Kriegswaffen in ihren geschichtlichen Entwickelungen, etc. Leipzig, 1891-3.
Dillon, Viscount. Chapters on the history of archery and archery equipment in the Badminton Library volume "Archery." London, 1894.
Drummond J. and Anderson, J. Ancient Scottish Weapons. London and Glasgow, 1881.
[Dufty, A.R. and A.C.N. Borg. European swords and daggers in the Tower of London. London, 1974.
[Egerton, Wilbrahim. An Illustrated Handbook of Indian Arms. Bangkok: White Orchid Press, 1981.
[Elgood, R. (ed.). Islamic Arms and Armour. London, 1979.
ffoulkes, Charles. Arms and Armament. London: George G. Harrap & Co., 1945.
________. Inventory and Survey of the Armouries of the Tower of London, 2 vols. London, 1916.
ffoulkes, Charles, and Hopkinson, E.C. Sword, Lance, and Bayonet. New York: Arco Publishing Co., Inc., 1938, reprinted 1967.
[Gardner, Col. Robert Edward. Small Arms Makers. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1963.
________. Five Centuries of Gunsmiths, Swordsmiths and Armourers 1400-1900. Columbus, Ohio: Walter F. Heer, Publisher, 1948.
Gay, V. Glossaire Archéologique du Moyen Âge et de la Renaissance, 2 vols. Paris, 1887 and 1928.
German, M.C. A guide to Oriental daggers and swords. London, 1967, privately published.
[Grancsay, Stephen V., Arms and Armor. Allentown, Penn.: Allentown Art Museum, 1964.
Grosz, A. and Thomas, B. Katalog der Waffensammlung in der Neuen Burg. Schausammlung. Vienna: Kunsthistorisches Museum, 1936.
[Gyngell, Dudley S. Hawtrey. Armourers' Marks. London: Thorsons Publishers, Ltd., 1959.
Haenel, E. Kostbare Waffen aus der Dresdner Rüstkammer. Leipzig, 1923.
Hardin, Albert N., Jr. The American Bayonet 1776-1964. Philadelphia: Riling and Lentz, 1964.
Hayes-McCoy, G. A. Sixteenth Century Irish Swords in the National Museum of Ireland. Dublin, 1959.
Hayward, J.F. Victoria and Albert Museum, Swords and Daggers. London, 1951, revised 1963.
Held, R. (ed.). Arms and Armor Annual, Vol. 1. Northfield, Illinois, 1973.
Held, R. (ed.). Art, Arms and Armour, an international anthology, Vol. 1,1979-80. Chiasso, Switzerland, 1979.
Henderson, James. Sword Collecting for Amateurs. London: Frederick Muller, 1969.
Hewitt, J. Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe, 3 vols. London, 1855-60.
Hicks, Major James E. French Military Weapons 1717-1938. New Milford, Conn.: N. Flayderman & Co., 1964.
Hilbert, Klaus. Blankwaffen aus drei Jahrhunderten: Zeugnisse Sachsischer
Waffengeschichte. Berlin, 1998.
Hoff, A., Schepelern, H. D., and Boesen, G. Royal Arms at Rosenborg, 2 vols. Copenhagen, 1956.
Himsworth, J.B. The Story of Cutlery. London: Ernest Benn Ltd., 1953.
Hoffmeyer, Ada. Bruhn. Middelalderene Tveæggede Svaerd, 2 vols. Copenhagen, 1954. (Includes an English Summary.)
Holmes, M. R. Arms and Armour in Tudor and Stuart London. London: The London Museum, 1970.
Hong, Yang. Weapons in Ancient China. New York: Science Press.
Hughes, James. Mexican Military Arms. 1968.
Jacob, Alain. Les Armes Blanches do monde Islamique. Paris: Jacques Grancher, 1985.
Kienbusch, C. O. von. The Kretzchmar von Kienbusch Collection of Armor and Arms. Princeton, N.J., 1963.
Kienbusch, C. O. von, and Grancsay, S. V. The Bashford Dean Collection of Arms and Armor in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Portland, Maine, 1933.
Krieger, Herbert W. The Collection of Primitive Weapons and Armor of the Philippine Islands in the U.S. National Museum. 1926.
[Laking, Sir Guy F. A Record of European Armour and Arms Through Seven Centuries. 5 vols. London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd., 1920-2. (Does not include firearms.)
________. Wallace Collection Catalogues: Oriental Arms and Armour. London, 1914, revised edition 1964.
Latham, R. J. Wilkinson. British Military Bayonets From 1700 to 1945. London: Hutchinson, 1967.
Lenkiewicz, Zygmunt S. 1000 Marks of European Blade Makers. Sussex, UK: Caldra House, Ltd., 1991.
[Lhoste, Jean and Jean-Jacques Buigne. Armes Blanches. Paris, 1994.
Macoir, G. La Bardiche. Brussels, 1910.
Maier, Gerd. Suddeutsche Blankwaffen Teil III Bayern. (need publisher info)
Malatesta, E. Armi ed Armaioli. Milan, 1939.
Manarey, R. Barrie. The Canadian Bayonet. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada: Century Press, 1971.
[Mann, Sir James. Wallace Collection Catalogues: European Arms and Armour, Vol. I, Armour. London, 1962.
[________. Wallace Collection Catalogues: European Arms and Armour, Vol. II, Arms. London, 1962.
Mariaux, Général. Le Musée de l'Armée; Armes et Armures Anciennes, Vol. II. Paris, 1927.
[May, W.E. and P.G.W. Annis. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, Swords for Sea Service, 2 vols. London, 1970.
May, Cmdr. W. E., and Kennard, A. N. Naval Swords and Firearms. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1962.
Moller, Th. Gamle Danske Militaer Vaben. Copenhagen: Host & Sons Forlag, 1968.
[Mollo, E. Russian Military Swords, 1801-1917. London, 1969.
Moore, Warren. Weapons of the American Revolution. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1967.
[Muller & Kolling. Europaische Hieb und Stichwaffen.
[Neumann, George C. Swords and Blades of the American Revolution. Newton Abbot, 1973.
________. The History of Weapons of the American Revolution. New York: Harper & Row, 1967.
Nielsen, K. S. Danske Blankvåben. Copenhagen, 1978.
Lena Nordstrom. White Arms of the Royal Armoury.
[Norman, A.V.B. The Rapier and Small-sword, 1460-1820. London, 1980.
Norman, Vesey. Arms and Armor. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1964.
North, A. An Introduction to European Swords. London: H.M.S.O., 1982.
Oakeshott, R.E. The Archaeology of Weapons: Arms and Armour from Prehistory to the Age of Chivalry. London, 1960.
[________. The Sword in the Age of Chivalry. London, 1964.
Payne-Gallwey, Sir R. The Crossbow, Mediaeval and Modern. London: 1903, reprinted London, 1958.
[Peterson, Harold L. The American Sword, 1775-1945. New Hope, Pa.: The River House, 1945, revised edition, published Philadelphia 1965, includes American silver-mounted swords, 1700-1815.
________. American Indian Tomahawks. New York: Museum of the American Indian, 1965.
________. American Knives. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1958.
[________. Arms and Armor in Colonial America, 1526-1783. Harrisburg, 1956.
________. Arms and Armor of the Pilgrims. Plymouth, Mass.: Plymouth Plantation, Inc. and the Pilgrim Society, 1957.
________. Daggers and Fighting Knives of the Western World, from the Stone Age till 1900. London, 1968.
Puype, J.P. Blanke Wapens, Nederlandse slag-en steekwapens sinds 1600.
[Rawson, P.S. The Indian Sword. London, 1968.
Robert, L. and Bernadac, F. Catalogue des Collections Composant le Musée d'Artillerie [now Musée de l'Armée], 6 vols. Paris, 1889-1902.
Robinson, B.W. The Arts of the Japanese Sword. London, 1961, second edition 1970.
3 Robson, Brian. Swords of the British Army, the Regulation Patterns 1788-1914. London: National Army Museum, 1975. (The definitive resource for British regulation patterns.)
Schepelern & Boesen. Royal Arms at Rosenborg, 2 vols. Denmark, 1956,
Schneider, H. Schweizer Waffenschmiede vom 15. Bis 20. Jahrhundert. Bern, 1976.
Seitz, Heribut. Bardisanen som svenskt drabant- och befälsvapen. Stockholm, 1943. (Summary in English)
________. Blankwaffen I, Geschichte und Typenentwicklung im europäischen Kulturbereich von der prahistorischen Zeit bis zum Ende des 16. Jahrhunderts. Brunswick, 1965; Vol II vom 16. Bis 19. Jahrhundert. Brunswick, 1968.
________. Kungl. Armémuseums Handböcker Svärdet och Värjan som armévapen
(The History of the
Swedish Army Sword). Stockholm, 1955.Skennerton, Ian & Robert Richardson. British
& Commonwealth Bayonets.
Smitt, Otto. Det Kongelige Partikulare Rustkammer II. Denmark: 1938.
[Solyom, Garret and Bronwen. The World of the Javanese kris. Honolulu, 1978.
[Southwick, Leslie. The Price Guide to Antique Edged Weapons. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Baron Publishing, 1982.
Stephens, F.J. The Collector's Pictorial Book of Bayonets. London, 1976.
[Stone, George Cameron. A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armour in all countries and in all times, together with some closely related subjects. Portland, Maine, 1934.
[Thomas, Bruno, Ortwin Gamber, and Hans Schedelmann. Arms and Armour of the Western World. London: Thames and Hudson, 1964.
Valencia, Conde de. Catálogo histórico-descriptivo de la Real Amería de Madrid. Madrid, 1898.
Valentine, E. Rapiers: An illustrated reference guide to the rapiers of the 16th and 17th centuries with their companions. London, 1968.
Wallace, J. Scottish Swords and Dirks. An illustrated reference guide to Scottish edged weapons. Harrisburg, Pa., 1970.
Wegeli, R. "Inschriften auf Mittelalterlichen Schwertklingen." Zeitschrift für historische Waffenkunde, Vol. III (1902-05): 177-83, 218-25, 261-68, 290-300.
________. Inventar der Waffensammlung das Bernischen Historischen Museums in Bern, Vols. II-IV. Bern, 1929-48.
Whitelaw, Charles E. "The Origin and Development of the Highland Dirk." Transactions of the Glasgow Archaeological Society, N. S. Vol. IV, Pt. II (1902): 32-42.
________. "Notes on Swords with Signed Basket Hilts by Glasgow and Stirling Makers." Transactions of the Glasgow Archaeological Society, N. S. Vol. VIII, Pt. IV, Supplement (1934): 15-38.
[________. Scottish Arms Makers. London: Arms and Armour Press, 1977.
Aarum, Finn & Saegrov, Stein G. (1983) Dølle-Bajonetten I Norske Bruk; Frå Tidleg På 1700-Talet Til Slutten Av 1800-Talet. Forsvarsmusseet, Oslo Norway, 272 pp.
Angelo, Henry (1860) Bayonet Exercise. New Edition, Adjutant General's Office, Horse Guards, July 1857. John W. Parker & Son and W. Clowes & Sons, London. 32 pp. [Reprint, circa 1977. Gordon Rd Bookshop, Enfield, Middlesex.]
Anon. (1976) Bajonetten då til nu. Svsnska Vapenstiftelsen, Sweden. 34 pp.
Auborn, John Kingsmill (undated, circa 1993) A World of Bayonets. No publishing details given. 67 pp.
Benhof Inc. (1974) Final Engineering Design Report for Knife Cutter-Bayonet for Land Warfare Laboratory, Aberdeen Proving Ground. Contract DAAD05-73-C-0564. Benhof Inc. Technical Document. Benhof Inc., North Belmore, LI, New York, USA. 20 pp.
Calamandrei, Cesare. (1992) Baionette Italiane 1814-1991. Editoriale Olimpia [Vallechi Editore S.p.A.]. Firenze, Italy. 376 pp.
Calvó, Juan Luis. (1971) Bayonetas del Ejercito Español. Privately pub., Barcelona, Spain. Unpaginated.
Calvó, Juan Luis. (1971) Bayonetas Españolas. Ejemplar Extra No. 2. Asociacion Española Colectionistas Armas Antiguas y Rdos. Historicos El Cid, Barcelona, Spain. Unpaginated.
Carter, Anthony. (1969) Allied bayonets of World War 2; United Kingdom, United States and USSR, India and Australia, France, Belgium and the Netherlands, Denmark and Norway, Poland and Greece. Arms & Armour Press, Lionel Leventhal Ltd, London. 80 pp.
Carter, Anthony. (1976) German Ersatz Bayonets; 1. A Concise IIlustrated History of the All-Metal Designs 1914-18. The Lyon Press, Brighton, East Sussex. 64 pp.
Carter, Anthony. (1983) Bayonet Belt Frogs: Part 2. A Guide to the Belt Frogs of Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Yugoslavia. Tharston Press, Norwich, Norfolk. 56 pp.
Carter, Anthony. (1996) World Bayonets 1800 to the Present: An Illustrated Reference Guide for Collectors. [With Price Guide for 1984-85.] Arms & Armour Press, Lionel Leventhal Ltd., London. 62 pp. 20 Page introduction plus price guide.
[Carter, Anthony. (1996) World Bayonets 1800 to the Present: An Illustrated Reference Guide for Collectors. [With Price Guide for 1996-97.] Arms & Armour Press, Cassell Group., London. 34 pp Plus 258 Plates.
Carter, Anthony. (1997) Bayonet Belt Frogs, Tharston Press, Morton Hall, Morton-on-the-Hill, Norwich, Norfolk NR9 5JS, 167 pp.
Carter, Anthony. (1984) German Bayonets: The Models 98/02 and 98/05. Tharston Press, Norwich, Norfolk. 124 pp. [Original PB Ed.]
Carter, Anthony. (1984) German Bayonets: Vol. 1 The Models 98/02 and 98/05. Tharston Press, Norwich, Norfolk. 124 pp. [Uniform HB Ed.]
Carter, Anthony. (1991) German Bayonets: Vol. 2 The Models 71/84, 69/98, 71/98, 98, KS 98, 1914 and 84/98. Tharston Press, Norwich, Norfolk. 123 pp.
Carter, Anthony. (1992) German Bayonets: Vol. 3 The Ersatz, Requisitioned and Captured Bayonets. Tharston Press, Norwich, Norfolk. 303 pp.
Carter, Anthony. (1994) German Bayonets: Vol. 4 The Regulation Pattern Sword Bayonets 1860-1900.. Tharston Press, Norwich, Norfolk. 384 pp.
Carter, Anthony & Walter, John. (1974) The Bayonet: A History of Knife & Sword Bayonets 1850-1970. Arms & Armour Press, Lionel Leventhal Ltd, London. 128 pp.
Cole, M.H. (1979) U.S. Military Knives, Bayonets and Machetes. Book 3. Privately Pub., Birmingham, Alabama, USA. 220 pp.
Coombes, J.E., Montclaire, N.J. & Aney, J.L. (1921) German Mauser Rifle Model of 1898: Gew 98: Facts Concerning its Devlopment as one of the Principal Weapons of the World War. Francis Bannerman Sons, New York , New York, USA. 20 pp.
Cunningham, Gary M. (1997) American Military Bayonets of the 20th Century. Scott A. Duff Publications, Export PA.,USA 117 pp.
Davidson, I.D. (1973) Bayonet Markings: A Guide for Collectors. Private Pub., UK. 22 pp.
Davis, Rollin V. Jr. (1982) U.S. Sword Bayonets 1847-1865: A Compilation of Sword Bayonets Issued to the Services of The United States Prior to and During the Civil War. Privately Pub., Pittsburg, PA, USA. 36 pp. [Plus Supplemental Notes, 1967. 4 pp.
Dept. of the Army. (1953) Bayonet; Department of the Army Field Manual. FM 23-25: June 1953. United States Govt. Printing Office, Washington D.C., USA. 76 pp. [Reprint, US Combat Bookshelf, Forest Grove, Oregon, USA.]
Ernst, Dan. (1970) Guide to Foreign & United States Bayonets & Miscellaneous Edged Weapons. Omar Printing Co., Le Claire, Iowa, USA. 112 pp.
Evans, R.D.C. & Stephens, Frederick J. (1985) The Bayonet: An Evolution and History. Militaria Pubs., Milton Keynes, Bucks. 231 pp.
Evans, R.D.C. (1991) British Bayonet Letters Patent 1721-1961. Privately Published, Baildon, W. Yorks. 339 pp.
ffoulkes, Charles & Hopkinson, E.C. (1938) Sword, Lance and Bayonet. [Facsimile Edition, 1967] Arms and Armour Press, London. 145 pp.
Franz, Rüdiger W.A. (1994) Preußisch-Deutsche Seitengewher 1897-1945. Journal-Verlag Schwend Gmbh, Schwabisch Hall, Germany Vol.2. 558 pp.
Goldstein, Erik. (1997) The Bayonet in New France 1665-1760. Historical Arms Series No. 35. Museum restoration Service, Bloomfield, Ontario, Canada. 35 pp.
Haga, Evan. (1972) Kongsberg Våpenfabriks Blankvåpenproduksjon for Haeren. Oslo, Norway. 25 pp.
Hardin, Albert N. Jr. (1964) The American Bayonet 1776-1964. Riling and Lantz, Philadelphia, PA, USA 234 pp.
Hayden, John L. (1978) The Socket Bayonet. Compton Press, Letchworth, Herts. 111 pp. Hyytinen, Timo, (?), Finnish Knives and Bayonets Vol.3, of the series: Armes Fennica. 286 pp. (Note: This reference may be in Finnish.)
Hutton, Alfred. (1890) Fixed Bayonets: A Complete System of Fence for the British Magazine Rifle, Explaining the Use of Point, Edges, and Butt, both in Offence and and Defense; Comprising also a Glossary of English, French and Italian Terms Common to the Art of Fencing, with a Bibliographical List of Works Affecting the Bayonet. William Clowes and Sons Ltd. 183 pp.
Janzen, Jerry L. (1987) Bayonets From Janzen's Notebook. [Ist Ed.] Privately Pub. by the Author, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. 253 pp.
[Janzen, Jerry L. (1987) Bayonets From Janzen's Notebook. [2nd Ed.] Cedar Ridge Publications, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, USA. 258 pp.
Janzen, Jerry L. (1987) Bayonets of the Remington Cartridge Period. Cedar Ridge Publications, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, USA. 186 pp.
Johnson, Larry. (1988) Japanese Bayonets: The Definitive Work on Japanese Bayonets, 1870 to the Present. Cedar Ridge Publications, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, USA. 152 pp.
Hickox,Ron G (1984) Collectors' Guide to Ames U.S. Contract Military Edged Weapons: 1832-1906.
Kärhä, Reino. (1975) Russian and Soviet Bayonets. Privately Published, Helsinki, Finland. 31 pp.
Keisling, Paul. (Undated) Bayonets of the World. Vol.1. Military Collectors Service, Frank Van Gelder, Kedichem, Holland. 278 Drawings.
Keisling, Paul. (1974) Bayonets of the World. Vol.2. Military Collectors Service, Frank Van Gelder, Kedichem, Holland. 131 pp.
Keisling, Paul. (1974) Bayonets of the World. Vol.3. Military Collectors Service, Frank Van Gelder, Kedichem, Holland. 136 pp.
Keisling, Paul. (1976) Bayonets of the World. Vol.4. Military Collectors Service, Frank Van Gelder, Kedichem, Holland. 189 pp.
Krolikiewicz,Tadeusz (1997) "Bagnety" (Bayonets), Bellona - Rytm, Warszawa, 470 pages, hardback.
Krzysztof Szczeglow, "Bagnet polski wz. 29" (Polish bayonet M1929), Typy broni i uzbrojenia 120, Wydawnictwo Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej, Warszawa 1988, 16 pages, paperback.
Lara, Raul Santiago Acosta Y. (1990) Bayonetas Usades por El Ejercito de La Republica Oriental del Uruguay, Siglos XIX y XX [Hasta 1940], Sociedad Uruguaya de Uniformologia, Montevideo, Uruguay. 16 pp.
Lissmark, Bengt. (1974) Svenska Bajonetter 1696-1965. Vapenlitteraturfölaget, Karlskröner, Sweden, 70 pp.
Lübbe, Klaus. (1991) Deutsche Seitengewehr und Bajonette: 1714-1945. Hanseatisches Auktionhaus Hamburg, H.M. Hauschild Gmbh, Bremen, Germany. 281 pp.
Manarey, R. Barry. (1971) The Canadian Bayonet. Century Press, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. 51 pp.
Maurer, Herman A. (1967) Military Edged Weapons of the World 1880-1965. [A Private Collection] Private Pub., College Point, New York, USA. 151 pp.
McClellan, George B. (1862) Manual of Bayonet Excercise: Prepared for the use of the Army of the Uniyted States. J.B. Lippincott & Co., Philadelphia, USA. 118 pp plus 24 plates.
Moudry, Petr. (1992) Bodáky Ceskoslovenska [Bayonets of Czechoslovakia]. Ars-Arm, Nakladatelství Odborné Literatury-Historie Vojenství, Prague, Czech Republic. 109 pp.
Noël, P. et al. [Eds.] (1974) Gazette des Armes Numéro Special: Baïonnettes. Vol. 1. Société dÌEdition dÌRevues dÌArmes, Asniéres, France. 127 pp.
Noël, P. et al. [Eds.] (1975) Gazette des Armes Numéro Special: Baïonnettes. Vol. 2. Société dÌEdition dÌRevues dÌArmes, Asniéres, France. 144 pp [ Note: A third volume of the above apparently exists, but no details known.]
Otrebski,Tomasz (1993) "Bagnety europejskie 1801-1945" (European bayonets 1801-1945), Fundacja im. Tadeusza Kosciuszki w Krakowie, Krakow , 45 pages, paperback, 2nd. edition.
Pitous, J.P. (1973) Les Baïonnettes Réglamentaires Françaises Editions Crépin-Leblond, Paris. 99 pp.
Priest, Graham. (1986) The Brown Bess Bayonet 1720-1860. Tharsto Press, Norwich, Norfolk. 159 pp. [Original PB Edition.]
Priest, Graham. (1986) The Brown Bess Bayonet 1720-1860. Tharsto Press, Norwich, Norfolk. 159 pp. [HB Edition, 1995, with 11 pp. supplement.]
Proszynski, Maciej. (1989) "Bagnet szpuntowy" (plug bayonet), Militaria - biblioteczka, Warszawski osrodek kultury, Warszawa, 50 pages, paperback, summary in French and German.
Proszynski, Maciej. (1990) Bagnet Niemecki WZ. 1871-84. Typy Bron i Uzbrojenia 137. Wydawnictwo Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej, Warsaw, Poland. 16 pp, paperback.
Proszynski, Maciej. (1990) Bagnet Francuski WZ. 1871-84. 1886 Do Karabinu Lebel. Typy Bron i Uzbrojenia 143. Wydawnictwo Bellona, Warsaw, Poland. 13pp.
Proszynski, Maciej. (1998) Bagnet wojskowy - 350 lat historii (Military bayonet - 350 years), (many photos and drawings). Published by Polska Oficyna Wydawnicza . ISBN 83-7066-635-3. Hardback; 330 pp.
Reilly, Robert M. (1990) American Socket Bayonets and Scabbards: A Comprehensive Illustrated History of Socket Bayonets, Scabbards and Frogs in America from the Colonial through to the Post-Civil War Period. Andrew Mowbray Inc., Lincoln, RI, USA. 209 pp.
Ross, Dr A. (1994) Slotted Bayonets of the World. Privately Pub. by the Author, Fillmore, California, USA. 101 pp. Plus 93 Page Key.
Schöön, Björn. (1986) Bayonets: Bajonetter: Bajonette. Privately Published, Stockholm, Sweden. 252 pp.
Seidemann, Ulrich. (1994) Kalaschnikov Bayonette. Private Pub., Gera, Germany. 43 pp.
Skennerton, Ian D. (1976) Australian Service Bayonets. Private Pub., Margate, Queensland, Australia. 134 pp.
Skennerton, Ian D. (1982) The British Spike Bayonet. Small Arms Series No. 2. Private Pub., Margate, Queensland, Australia. 33 pp.
Skennerton, Ian D. (1986) The Handbook of British Bayonets: A BuyerÌs Guide. Privately Pub., Margate, Queensland, Australia. 64 pp.
Skennerton, Ian D. & Richardson, Robert. (1986) British and Commonwealth Bayonets. Private Pub., I.D.
Skennerton, Margate, Queensland, Australia. {2nd. Ed. - 1st. Ed 1984.] 404 pp.
Smíd, Jan & Moudry, Petr. (1994) Bodáky Habsburské Monarchie [Bayonets - Hapsberg Monarchy] 1683-1918. Ars-Arm Nakladatelství Odborné Literatury-Historie Vojenství, Vilém Moudry, Prague, Czech Republic. 269 pp.
Stephens, Frederick J. (1968) Bayonets: An Illustrated History and Reference Guide. [Revised Ed. 1969.] Arms & Armour Press, Lionel Leventhal Ltd., London. 75 pp.
Stephens, Frederick J. (1971) The CollectorÌs Pictorial Book of Bayonets. Arms & Armour Press, Lionel Leventhal Ltd., London. 127 pp.
Stephens, Frederick J. (1976) Edged Weapons: A Collector's Guide. [Revised Ed. 1969.] Sur Books Ltd., Boyrne End, Bucks. 133 pp.
Stephens, Frederick J. (1989) Bayonets: Daggers, Swords and Bayonets of the Third Reich. Patrick Stephens Ltd.., Thorsons Publishing Group, UK. 206 pp.
Styers, John. (1974) Cold Steel. Paladin Press, Boulder, Colorado, USA. 179 pp.
Trzaska, Frank. (1998) Bayonets, Knives & Scabbards, United States Edged Weapons Report 1917 through 1945. Privately published.
Vial, Jean-Pierre. (1995) Atlas de La Baïonnette de Collection: Le Nouveau Keisling. Editions du Portail, La Tour du Pin, France. Vol.1. 336 pp.
Walker, Gary L. & Weinard, R.J. (1985) German Clamshells and Other Bayonets: A CollectorÌs Guide. Private Pub., Quincy, Illinois, USA. 158 pp.
Walsh, Bert. (1967) Bayonets Illustrated and Identified. Vol. 1. [No Author or Pub. Details Given, but by Walsh, Bury, Lancs.] 7 pp.
Walsh, Bert. (Undated, circa 1970) Bayonets Illustrated. Bashal Eaves, (Ireland?) UK. 44 pp. Plus 162 line drawings.
Walter, John. (1973) The Sword and Bayonet Makers of Imperial Germany 1871-1918. The Lyon Press, Brighton, Sussex. Unpaginated.
Walter, John. (1976) The German Bayonet: A Comprehensive Illustrated History of the Regulation Patterns, 1871-1945. Arms & Armour Press, Lionel Leventhal Ltd., London. 128 pp.
Walter, John. & Hughes, Gordon. (1969) A Primer of World Bayonets: Common Knife and Saber Bayonets. Privately Pub., Brighton, Sussex. Part 2. 23 pp.
Watts, John & White, Peter. (1975) The Bayonet Book: Amendments. Privately Published, Birmingham. 503 pp.
Webster, Donald B. (1964) American Socket Bayonets 1717-1873. Historical Arms Series No. 3. Museum Restoration Service, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 47 pp.
Welser, Mike. (1985) Reichswehr and Wehrmacht Bayonets 1920-1945. Privately Pub., Escondido, California, USA. 33 pp.
Wheeler, George T., (1999) Seitengewehr: History of the German Bayonet 1919-1945, R. James Bender Publishing, P.O.Box 23456, San Jose, CA 95153, with photographs, price guide, 328 pp.
Wilkinson-Latham, R.J. (1967) British Military Bayonets: From 1700 to 1945. Hutchinson & Co.. Publishers Ltd., London. 94 pp.
Wilkinson-Latham, R.J. (1970) Sword Bayonet Pattern 1888: With Scabbards. Specification Series No. 1. Militaria Publications Ltd., Southend-on-Sea, Essex. 15 pp.
Wilkinson-Latham, R.J. (1973) Pictorial History of Swords and Bayonets: Including Dirks and Daggers. Ian Allen Ltd., Sheppardsoton, Surrey. 88pp. Plus 300 plates.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other publications not personally seen by the compiler of the foregoing bibliography, Roger D.C. Evans, but which are believed to exist. Details sometimes sketchy - further information welcome !
Anon. (1939) Small Arms Training. Vol. 1. War Office, London. (?)
Anon. (1942) Small Arms Training. Vol. 1, Pamphlet No. 12: Bayonet. War Office, London (?)
Anon. (1972) Deal the First Deadly Blow ! U.S. Government Printing Office. [Reprinted by Direct Publications, Arizona, USA.] pp?
Anon. (1979) Das Bajonetten vom damals bnis jetz. Svenska Vapenstiftelsen, Hägersten, Sweden. (Text in German.] pp?
Anon.? (?) Circular for the Information of U. S. Troops Armed with RiceÌs Trowel Bayonet. USA. ???
Anon. (?) Bayonet Markings. [Not Davidson - another booklet with same title ?] ???
Hyytinen, Timo. (?) Suuri Puukokirja. [Finnish Knives and Bayonets.] Finland? pp?
Lidstone, Squadron Leader R.A. (?) Blood Bayonets: A Complete Guide to Bayonet Fighting. Gale & Polden Ltd. UK?
Maddox, James A. (1967) Bayonets: U.S. and Foreign. Vol. 1. Richard Deckebach, Royal Oak, Michigan, USA. pp?
NWM (1969) Knife-Cutter-Bayonet-KCB 70. NWM de Kruithorn N.V. 'S-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. pp?
Phrobis II Ltd. (?) OperatorÌs Manual for Multi-Purpose Bayonet System [M9 Bayonet] USA. pp?
Skennerton, Ian D. (1988) 200 Years of Australian Rifles and Bayonets. Margate, Queensland, Australia. 124pp
Smít, Jan. (Date Unknown) Bodáky. Private Pub., Neprodejué, Prague, Czechoslovakia. pp?
Twine, C.J.T. (1939-45?) Bayonet Battle Training. Gale & Polden Ltd. British ? pp?
Zavala, Osvaldo Oscar. (?) Bayonetas De La Republica Argentina. Published in Argentina ? pp? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PERIODICALS DEVOTED ENTIRELY TO BAYONETS The Journal of the Society of American Bayonet Collectors. USA. Quarterly: Spring 1988, to Date. The Newsletter of the Society of American Bayonet Collectors. USA. No. 1, January 1988 to No. 15, Winter 1994. Le Journal de L'Association Française des Collectionneurs de Baionettes. Brazey en Plaine, France. No. O, Janvier 1997. to Date. The foregoing bibliography was mostly compiled by SABC charter member Roger D.C. Evans. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Jerry L. Holm) : Ormsby, John; Johnson, LTC Thomas M. & Milestone, Dr. Julian. (1981) Bayonets of WW-II Germany. Vol 1., No. 3. (Magazine format.). Clay Communications Group, Inc., Miami, Florida, USA. 66 pp. Special Committee of General Staff Corps, War Department. (1907) Manual of Bayonet Exercises, United States Army (Provisional). Document No. 287. U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., USA. 21 pp. Canfield, Bruce N. (1984) The Evolution of the Post-Civil War U.S. Bayonet. Article at pages 23-30, Man at Arms (Periodical), Vol. 6, No. 1, Jan/Feb 1984. Providence, RI, USA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ADDENDUM TWO: LISTINGS SUGGESTED BY OTHER COLLECTORS: 1. Articles in Polish journals. Szczeglow, Krzysztof (1989) "Bagnet produkcji Zbrojowni Krakow do karabinu austriackiego Mannlicher m.95 (Bayonet from Military Factory Krakow for Austrian Mannlicher M95 rifle), Warszawski osrodek kultury, Warszawa , 5 pages. Szczeglow, Krzysztof (1990) "Bagnet polski okresu II Rzeczypospolitej 1918-1939" (Polish bayonet from II RP period 1918-1939), Militaria zeszyt 5, Warszawski osrodek kultury, Warszawa , 10 pages. Szczeglow, Krzysztof (1993) "Bagnet austro-wegierski, 1867-1918" (Austrian-Hungarian bayonet, 1867-1918), Archeologia Wojskowa 1 (1/92), ME-GI, Warszawa 1992, 6 pages, part I. And Archeologia Wojskowa 2 (1/93), ME-GI, Warszawa, 6 pages, part II. Proszynski,Maciej (1993) "Bagnet tulejowy, XVII-XX wiek" (Socket bayonet, XVII-XX century), Archeologia Wojskowa 3 (2/93), ME-GI, Warszawa , 6 pages.
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