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Japanese Knife Sharpening: With Traditional Waterstones Spiral - 2015 - 1st Edition

by Rudolf Dick

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This is the ultimate guide to sharpening with traditional waterstones for all owners of Japanese knives. Provided are step-by-step instructions on proper knife sharpening accompanied by over 120 color photos, plus black and white graphics for clarity. Details on the care for all major blade types are also provided, along with expert advice on the use of solid, abrasive materials, and steel. Important information on care for the waterstones is also provided to keep your sharpening stones useful for many years. Readers learn how to make knives sharp and obtain their very best performance. The expert, Dr. Rudolf Dick, explains special Japanese knives, helps you choose the correct sharpening stones, and provides a detailed guide for sharpening practice. A chapter on the pinnacle of sharpening, polishing Japanese swords, completes the standard work for all users and friends of Japanese knives.

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  • Title Japanese Knife Sharpening: With Traditional Waterstones
  • Author Rudolf Dick
  • Binding Spiral
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 128
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Schiffer Publishing
  • Publication date 2015
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • ISBN 9780764346804 / 0764346806
  • Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.9 x 6.1 x 0.6 in (22.61 x 15.49 x 1.52 cm)
  • Category Crafts / Hobbies
  • Library of Congress subjects Knives - Japan, Knives - Sharpening
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2014955405
  • Dewey Decimal Code 621.932

About the author

Dr. Rudolf Dick is a leading expert in Japanese cutting tools. After numerous visits to Japan, this mechanical engineer developed an enthusiasm for forging and sharpening Japanese blades. Striving for perfection, Dr. Dick mastered the art of sharpening with waterstones.
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