A comprehensive history of knots and ropemaking with how-to instructions for tying and making useful and decorative items with rope. When this book first published in 1939, it quickly became-and has remained for more than a half century-the classic in its field. Truly comprehensive in scope, this encyclopedia begins with a history of knots and rope making and proceeds into the how-to of tying and of making useful and decorative articles with rope. More than 3,600 knots are described and illustrated in 348 full-page ...
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A comprehensive history of knots and ropemaking with how-to instructions for tying and making useful and decorative items with rope. When this book first published in 1939, it quickly became-and has remained for more than a half century-the classic in its field. Truly comprehensive in scope, this encyclopedia begins with a history of knots and rope making and proceeds into the how-to of tying and of making useful and decorative articles with rope. More than 3,600 knots are described and illustrated in 348 full-page plates.
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Very Good in Fair jacket. 4to. xvi, 690pp, index, glossary, 347 bw plates. Blue boards in jacket. Jacket rubbed with numerous tears at edges with associated creases, a few minor chips, small bump to bottom of front board. A completed revised and enlarged edition. Originally published in 1939 it remains an important reference.
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Fair, a top inside corner damp stain the diminished and disappears by page 35, hinge paper cracked, some cover discoloring but not that bad, page edge toning, pastedown some lettering that is unclear then name Johnson, S followed by GM and U. S. N (gunnery mate? ) dated 2/16/45. Solid text binding, unmarked pages. No dust jacket. Larger format heavy book. Sold AS IS, do not purchase if condition is important to you.; B&W Illustrations.; 663 pages.