About this title: It's the most complete handbook on knot tying ever published! Whipping and coiling, loops and binding, hitches, bends, plaits, sennits, and lashings: to most of us the word "knot" means that frustrating tangle in a piece of string or the tie in our shoelaces. But there are many different types, and each one serves a different and very useful purpose. Stopper knots prevent the ends of a rope from fraying, for instance, while shortening knots form a noose or shorten the cord with no need for cutting. And, no matter which one you need to tie, it's in here, beautifully shown in color close-up, ...
read more
Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is described below.
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Sterling Pub Co Inc
Date Published: 2007-03-01
ISBN-13:9781402748042ISBN:1402748043
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9781402748042. read more
Description: New in no jacket. pp. 256. A complete guide to tying & using knots, this book includes fully illustrated step-by-step instructions on how to tie each knot, with hundreds of close-up full-color photographs showing each step of the process. Sections on types of rope, rope making, maintenance & terminology are also provided, as well as a quick reference glossary for at-a-glance information. Chapters: whipping & coiling; stopper knots; loops; binding knots; hitches; bends; plaits, sennits & ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: STERLING PUBL CO INC
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781402748042ISBN:1402748043
Description: New. It's the most complete handbook on tying knots ever published! Whipping and coiling, loops and binding, hitches, bends, plaits, sennits, and lashings: to most of us the word "knot" means a frustrating tangle in a piece of string or the tie in our sho... read more
Description: New. A+ Brand New and Mint Condition **Total Gift Quality Copy** NOT a remainder. PERFECT retail copy! and I'll ship it to you fast within 24 hours). Thanks! read more
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.
