Encyclopedia of Knots and Fancy Rope Work
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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.
TitleEncyclopedia of Knots and Fancy Rope Work
Place of publicationMaryland
PublisherCornell Maritime
Year of publication1939
Paginationxv, 615 p.
IllustrationsIllus., black and white drawings and diagrams, black and white photographs
Dimensions18.4 x 25.2 cm
Materialbook
Class numberTT880 .G73 1939
NotesThe International Guild of Knot Tyers Collection
Contained a photograph and a piece of paper with notes regarding knot names and numbers - now removed and filed in black folder named 'IGKT and Des Pawson library'.
Contained a photograph and a piece of paper with notes regarding knot names and numbers - now removed and filed in black folder named 'IGKT and Des Pawson library'.
Subjecthandicraft, knots and splices, ropes, macramé