Rope Roundup : The Lore and Craft of Rope and Roping
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The whole story of making and using rope, from the time of the ancients to today; the pageant of adventurers who build civilization with it. Covers ropemakers, how to choose and use rope, knots and ties, tricky knots and puzzles, cowboy ropes and lariats, rope crafts and games, and rope magic.
TitleRope Roundup : The Lore and Craft of Rope and Roping
Place of publicationNew York
PublisherDavid McKay Company Inc.
Year of publication1960
Paginationxviii, 237 p.
IllustrationsIllus., black and white drawings
Dimensions14.6 x 21.9 cm
Materialbook
Class numberTS1785 .S4 1960
NotesThe International Guild of Knot Tyers Collection
Contained a letter dated June 24 1974 to Eric Franklin regarding this book- now removed and in black folder labelled 'IGKT and Des Pawson library'.
Contained a letter dated June 24 1974 to Eric Franklin regarding this book- now removed and in black folder labelled 'IGKT and Des Pawson library'.
Subjectropes, knots and splices