THE HANDBOOK OF KNOTS: A Practical Step-By-Step Guide to Tying and Using More Than 100 Knots

Pawson, Des

ISBN 10: 0751305367 / ISBN 13: 9780751305364

Published by Dorling Kindersley Publishing, London, 1998

About this Item

This mint unread copy is bound in illustrated card covers as issued. The text block is tight white, bright and square, this copy is encased in the publisher's original acetate sleeve. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased charges will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. A practical guide to tying over 100 knots. Each knot is illustrated and is accompanied by step-by-step text describing every stage of tying. The book includes knots which can be used for sailing, fishing, climbing and backpacking. It also details information about the maintenance of rope. Ref BBB 4. Seller Inventory # 026022

Bibliographic Details

Title: THE HANDBOOK OF KNOTS: A Practical ...

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, London

Publication Date: 1998

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Mint

Edition: First Edition

About this title

Synopsis:

A practical guide to tying over 100 knots. Each knot is illustrated and is accompanied by step-by-step text describing every stage of tying. The book includes knots which can be used for sailing, fishing, climbing and backpacking. It also details information about the maintenance of rope.

About the Author:

Des Pawson has studied knots and rope work since he was seven. For more than 25 years he has run a rope working business and teaches and displays his skills at exhibitions, boat shows, and museums in the United States and Europe. He is a frequent contributor to magazines and newspapers, and is a cofounder of the International Guild of Knot Tyers.