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Condition
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Book Title
Knots : the Complete Visual Guide
Publication Name
Knots
Title
Knots
Subtitle
The Complete Visual Guide
Format
Book, Other
ISBN-10
0744028477
EAN
9780744028478
ISBN
9780744028478
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Sports & Recreation, Crafts & Hobbies
Release Year
2021
Release Date
05/01/2021
Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
US
Item Height
1 in
Item Length
8.8 in
Item Width
5.3 in
Item Weight
23.8 Oz
Author
Dk
Publication Year
2021
Illustrator
Yes
Topic
Knots, Macrame & Rope Work, Outdoor Skills, Mountaineering, Marine & Naval
Number of Pages
400 Pages

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Product Information

The ultimate visual guide to all types of knots. Avoid getting yourself into a tangle by following detailed step-by-step instructions that show you how to tie and untie more than 100 knots. Whichever knotty scenario you find yourself in, from in your own garden, to up in the mountains or across seas, this reference book will take you from novice to expert rope tier. Covering more than 100 knots for climbing, sailing, horse-riding, survival camping, and fishing as well as for gardening, DIY, medical, and even decorative purposes. The photographs of every step use strands of rope in different colors - so you can clearly see how to tie each knot. You'll learn all about the fascinating stories behind how many of these knots were first tied as well as their original functions in this knot tying book. Each knot has simple to follow instructions on the features and benefits and what they can be used for. Includes knots such as figure-of-eights, reef knots, highwayman's hitches, and monkey's fists. Find out about techniques like sheer lashing and the constrictor knot. The book begins by teaching you all about rope materials and construction and how to maintain them. At the end of the book the glossary and index so you can easily find just the knot you're in need of. There are more_x200C_ _x200C_than_x200C_ _x200C_1,000_x200C_ _x200C_photographs,_x200C_ _x200C_illustrations,_x200C_ _x200C_and_x200C_ _x200C_artworks_x200C_. Expert author Des Pawson is a founding member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers. One-Stop Practical Guide to Tying and Using Knots Knots: The Complete Visual Guide is arranged by chapters covering Stopper Knots, Binding Knots, Bends, Hitches, Loops, Plaits & Sennits, and Splices & Whippings. It also includes detailed instructions for over 100 knots and fantastic beginner guides to help boy scouts, girl scouts, first-time climbers and everything in between become experienced campers, sailors, and mountaineers. Inside this visual guide, you'll find: Accessible text and tables that explain the features and benefits of each knot Sequence spreads display the top five knots you need for a range of purposes, from sailing and fishing to gardening and gift-wrapping Fun facts about the oldest knots and their history Essential information on how to choose the best rope to use and how to maintain them More from DK Books: Don't miss out on more fascinating visual reference books! Look for The Complete Sailing Manual, How to Garden, and The Survival Handbook from DK Books to build on your new-found knot skills.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0744028477
ISBN-13
9780744028478
eBay Product ID (ePID)
14050075788

Product Key Features

Book Title
Knots : the Complete Visual Guide
Author
Dk
Format
Book, Other
Language
English
Topic
Knots, Macrame & Rope Work, Outdoor Skills, Mountaineering, Marine & Naval
Publication Year
2021
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Sports & Recreation, Crafts & Hobbies
Number of Pages
400 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8.8 in
Item Height
1 in
Item Width
5.3 in
Item Weight
23.8 Oz

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Lc Classification Number
Vm533.P39 2021
Lccn
2021-287692

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This is a comic book size booklet with no real information in it. Looks like it was written by a high school student. Terribly useless.