D. Ilyasov's book "Dirks of the USSR"

This book was first published in 2009 and is a detailed study of Soviet cold steel. It examines not only mass samples, but also unique specimens.: combined-arms, naval and aviation dirks, as well as rare species: general, diplomatic, and experimental models. The book contains 136 pages and has a format of 20.5 x 14.5 cm. Later, in 2014, the second edition was published under the name "Soviet Dirks", prepared by a team of authors, including D. Ilyasov. This is a significantly expanded version of the album in Russian and English with better illustrations and archival documents. Used condition.