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Short handle gives control over the blade. The squared tip gives a sharp point for cutting, and the long bevel allows for shaving and/or skiving. 17 gauge, 2 5/8″ blade, long bevel, cutting edge ground to a point; oval handle. On the whole a great long lived tool, you will be using this for years . . . if you can keep other folks from borrowing it. Made in the USA with a 2 5/8″ blade, sharp point, short handle, and squared tip.

2 5/8″ blade ship wt  1.1oz $15.00

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I continue to be astonished by the usefulness and practicality of this little knife. It is beautifully and honestly designed, a pleasure to use and a tool which gives considerable satisfaction with its remarkable suitability and efficacy for bookish usages. Include one in your next order, you won’t regret it. And made in Ayer, Massachusetts, no less.
Neil Williams @  www.williamsbooks.com

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Handleless Work Knife

This handleless Shirt Cutter’s Knife is a popular bookbinder’s work knife. Useful for all types of leather work, it can be used as a board cutter or a box cutter. Without a handle you are free to hold it whichever way gives you more control over the blade. The 8″ long, 17 ga. chrome vanadium steel blade is ground, polished and honed to a fine edge which can safely cut the most delicate papers The 17 ga. chrome vanadium steel blade is ground, polished and honed to a fine edge which can safely cut the most delicate papers. 8″ long ship wt .9oz $11.00