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The ultimate encyclopedia of knots & ropework

Geoffrey Budworth · 2002

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The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Knots and Ropework Step-by-Step instructions for over 200 different knots, bends, hitches, loops, plaits and whippings Clear photographs show in detail each stage of tying every knot Fascinating facts about the history and origins of knots, from the Neolithic Age when the reef knot, clove hitch and running noose were used, through to the most up-to-date knots and knotting techniques A clear and indispensable guide to the variety of cords and ropes: their breaking strengths, construction and application Each knot is clearly identified by category from angling to boating, caving to climbing, general purpose to outdoor pursuits.

Book details

Year
2002
Language
English
Publisher
Hermes House
Editions
1
Pages
256
ISBN
9780760736388

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