Knots, Splices and Rope Work: An Illustrated Handbook
Author(s): A. Hyatt Verrill
This treasury of practical and ornamental knots ranges from easy half-hitches and bow-lines to intricate rope-work projects, such as rope buckles and cask slings. Detailed instructions accompany the 148 drawings, which show how each knot, tie, or splice is formed as well as its appearance when complete.
Product Information
Introduction I. Cordage II. Simple Knots and Bends III. Ties and Hitches IV. Nooses, Loops, and Mooring Knots V. Shortenings, Grommets, and Selvagees VI. Lashings, Seizings, Splices, etc. VII. Fancy Knots and Rope Work Index
General Fields
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- : Dover Publications Inc.
- : Dover Publications Inc.
- : 0.136
- : 25 August 2006
- : 211mm X 135mm X 8mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : A. Hyatt Verrill
- : Paperback
- : 623.8882
- : 112
- : illustrations