Stuart E Grainger (51 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. BO5 - A first edition (stated with complete numberline) hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has bottom right corner of the front flap clipped, an inch tear with some peeling, chipping and crease on the back top right corner, some wrinkling, chipping, crease and few tiny tear on the edges and corners, scattered light scratches. rubbing and scuffing, tanning and light shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners, some light foxing and stains on the page edges, previous owner's info name and date written on the front free endpaper, light tanning and shefl wear. From all the standard knots and splices to the infinite variations of ropecraft techniques, with designs and projects. 9.25"x6.25", 128 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Internally clean, unmarked with sharp corners, clean shiny decorative boards, firm hinges. BP/Paper/Origami.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Creative Ropecraft. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. Macramé is a modern, simplified derivation of an old and far more varied craft. This book rescues and instructs in that nearly lost art. All through the age of sail, men who could neither read nor write whiled away the off-watch hours developing decorative skills from their knowledge of knots, splices, plaits, sennits, and of the twine and cordage of their day.They modified the severely practical techniques used in working and maintaining their ships' gear into countless variations with which they decorated nearly everything in their lives--knives, telescopes, needle cases, work baskets, sea chests, and hundred of other items.Creative Ropecraft presents first all the standard, practical knots and splices in easy-to-follow drawings and then proceeds to give step-by-step instructions in the variations that are to decorative ropecraft what the individual stitches are to needlecraft. Finally, it offers details of various specific projects, including mats, belts, rope-edged trays, lanyards, hammocks netting for planters, and others.This is a unique reference and guide for the sailor and the home craftsman.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd. Previously read with typical light wear. Good text with minor/ minimal marking, reading wear and a few small edge nicks to dustjacket. Fast shipping from Northern California via US MAIL. Most International orders shipped via DHL/Asendia. Additional postage may be required on oversize books and sets. Please, NO prison orders.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. unused book / old store stock; clean, tight and square, dark green boards, text is clean and unmarked; DJ has no tears or creases, covers are very rubbed from shelf wear, edges are lightly bumped and rubbed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Fifth printing. 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches. 128 pages. Condition is Very Good; Spine lightly faded, previos owner's name on ffep, text and illustrations are very clean, binding is tight. STK.

Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. DJ has moderate edge wear with scuffing and smudging as well as tearing with paper loss. Boards have light shelf rubbing with scuffing and smudging as well as bumping. Binding is sound. End pages have light scuffing and smudging. Page edges have light scuffing and smudging. Interior pages are age-toned and smudged., This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Acceptable. This copy is the First Edition of the published work. This copy is the First Printing of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Macramé is a modern, simplified derivation of an old and far more varied craft. This book rescues and instructs in that nearly lost art. All through the age of sail, men who could neither read nor write whiled away the off-watch hours developing decorative skills from their knowledge of knots, splices, plaits, sennits, and of the twine and cordage of their day.They modified the severely practical techniques used in working and maintaining their ships' gear into countless variations with which they decorated nearly everything in their lives--knives, telescopes, needle cases, work baskets, sea chests, and hundred of other items.Creative Ropecraft presents first all the standard, practical knots and splices in easy-to-follow drawings and then proceeds to give step-by-step instructions in the variations that are to decorative ropecraft what the individual stitches are to needlecraft. Finally, it offers details of various specific projects, including mats, belts, rope-edged trays, lanyards, hammocks netting for planters, and others.This is a unique reference and guide for the sailor and the home craftsman.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Missing DJ if issued, some shelf and edge wear with small split to base of spine rear edge. ; First edition, first printing with no other printings listed, 1980. Gloss pictorial boards. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Heavy, large format book and priced accordingly. ; B&W Illustrations and Photographs; 128 pages; An introduction to papercraft and the making of paper sculptures. Details of forty projects provided as well as advice on tools and materials. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Illustrated with 24 black and white photographs and 51 line drawings. A later printing. Previous owner's stamp on front free endpaper, else fine in a fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine Dust Jacket. 4th Printing. CLEAN near fine 1977 hardcover with near fine dust jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. jacket is a little shelf rubbed but is not torn. the book has a previous owner's signature and the binding is excellent, square and tight. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Paperback. Condition: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Revised Edition. Illustrated, stapled booklet. Small handling wear on back cover.

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 132 pages. 8.90x5.91x0.39 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. 128, illus with b&w drawings and photos (no inscriptions).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.