Knots : A step-by-step guide to tying loops, hitches, bends, and dozens of other useful knots
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With 150 easy-to-follow illustrations, Knots offers step-by-step instructions for tying stopper knots, running knots, chain knots, fishing knots, loops, bends, bindings, lashings, hitches, and more. You'll also find detailed information on the relative strengths and advantages of different ropes, tips on preparing and caring for each type of rope, and a comprehensive glossary of knot-related terms and techniques. Whether you're a camper, sailor, angler, climber, hiker, or all-around out-doorsman, Knots is an essential guide to selecting and tying an appropriate knot for every job.
TitleKnots : A step-by-step guide to tying loops, hitches, bends, and dozens of other useful knots
Place of publicationPhiladelphia
PublisherCourage Books, Running
Year of publication1998
Pagination80 p.
IllustrationsIllus., colour drawings and diagrams
Dimensions23.8 x 31.2 cm
Materialbook
Class numberVM533 .B8 1998
ISBN0-7624-0067-6
NotesDes Pawson Collection
Subjectknots and splices, ropes