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The Knot Handbook by Maria Costantino Publisher Comments Its the most complete handbook on tying knots ever published! Whipping and coiling, loops and binding, hitches, bends, plaits, sennits, and lashings: to most of us the word knot” means a frustrating tangle in a piece of string or the tie in... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Splicing Handbook, Third Edition: Techniques for Modern and Traditional Ropes by Barbara Merry Publisher Comments The only reference devoted entirely to splicing todays ropes The Splicing Handbook includes step-by-step illustrations and explanations for the most useful and popular splices in traditional twisted and modern braided ropes, and it covers every kind of... (read more) Your price: $20.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Knot Book by Geoffrey Budworth Publisher Comments "A world-renowned expert shows how to tie 100 of the best and most practical knots...the advantages and disadvantages of each. YA."--McNaughton. 160 pages, 180 b/w illus., 5 3/8 x 8 1/4.... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Marlinspike Sailor by Hervey Garrett Smith Publisher Comments Hervey Garrett Smith was the foremost marine illustrator of the 1950s and 1960s, and his wonderful drawings of traditional ropework quickly propelled The Marlinspike Sailor to cult classic status when it was published in 1956. With the addition of a... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Morrow Guide To Knots by Guido Regazzoni Publisher Comments Here is an entirely different kind of knot book! For the first time, here are step-by-step instructions that take full advantage of color photography to teach the art of tying knots. Unlike illustrations in other books, these pictures show every step... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Ashley Book of Knots by Clifford Ashley Publisher Comments This is the definitive book on knots. Here are approximately 3900 different kinds, from simple hitches to "Marlingspike Seamanship." Mr. Ashley has included almost everything there is to know about them. Precisely named and classified (some new ones for... (read more) Your price: $85.00 New - Hardcover
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Handbook of Knots Expanded Edition by Des Pawson Publisher Comments Clear instructions and annotated step-by-step photographs will help readers learn how to tie more than 100 knots for fishing, camping, sailing, climbing, and for general or decorative use.... (read more) Your price: $17.00 New - Trade Paper
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Knots You Need to Know: Easy-To-Follow Guide to the 30 Most Useful Knots (Handy Boater) by John Kelsey Synopsis A wonderfully illustrated guide to knot tying. Clear step-by-step instructions will help the reader learn how to tie all the essential boating knots.... (read more) Your price: $9.95 New - Trade Paper
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Knotcraft: The Practical and Entertaining Art of Knot Tying by Allan Macfarlan Publisher Comments Comprehensive reference work explains how to tie hundreds of practical (and decorative) knots in clear illustrations and precisely worded written instructions. Ideal for boaters and campers. Also covers knots in history, knot mystery and magic, and games,... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Line Tying It Up Tying It Down by Jan Adkins Publisher Comments This is a basic primer of using line, rope, twine, string and shoelaces. Think of it as an enjoyable course in making line work for you-tying up a hammock, tying down a tarpaulin, cleating down a dockline or lashing on a cartop canoe. As a gift for a... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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Reeds Knot Handbook by Jim Whippy Publisher Comments This handy pocket guide contains all the most useful knots you'll need whether on board or at the dockside. Each knot is broken down into clear step-by-step illustrations, with a photo of the finished knot and background information on its strengths... (read more) Your price: $9.95 New - Trade Paper
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Knack Knots You Need: Step-by-step Instructions for More than 100 of the Best Sailing, Fishing, Climbing, Camping and Decorative Knots by Buck Tilton Publisher Comments Untie the mystery of knot-making with this clever and handy guide. This new volume presents all the knots you need to know, and its brightly coloured photographs take you step by step through each bend and turn. The book provides information on using... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $14.19 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Chapman Essential Marine Knots by Dominique Le Brun Publisher Comments From Chapman-the boater's trusted source-comes an illustrated guide to 40 essential nautical knots, including all the traditional loops and ties. With detailed instructions showing each stage of looping, and the tasks each knot can handle, this is a must-... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Creative Ropecraft by Stuart Grainger Publisher Comments Packed with the author's exquisite and very detailed drawings of knots and knotting techniques, this book is a treasure trove of knots, hitches, bends, plaits, netting and decorative ropework, all explained clearly and simply to enable the layman to... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Art of Knotting and Splicing by Cyrus Lawrence Day Publisher Comments Hundreds of step-by-step photos and clear instructions demonstrate hundreds of useful knots and splices.... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price: $23.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Knots & Splices by Cyrus L. Day About the Author Colin Jarman is an experienced sailor and journalist and the features editor of Yachting Monthly, a British sailing magazine. Bill Beavis spent 12 years as a merchant navy officer and was assistant editor of Yachting Monthly.... (read more) Your price: $7.95 New - Trade Paper
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Useful Knots by Geoffrey Budworth Publisher Comments The skillful art of knot tying becomes readily accessible to all people who enjoy outdoor sports in this portable... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Knots: Get to Grips with Knotting Know-How (Flowmotion) by Geoffrey Budworth Publisher Comments Look across each spread: it's as if the knots are magically tying themselves as the pictures present each stage of the rope bending, circling, entwining, and tightening. Even complex knots are easy to learn. Each knot includes information on when to use... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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What Knot? by Geoffrey Budworth Publisher Comments Anyone can tie knots: learn just one or two from this book and you will be glad you bought it. Learn ten, and it could make a difference in your life. This is because there is endless pleasure to be had from the study and practice of knot tying, this... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Flexible
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Essential Knots: The Step-By-Step Guide to Tying the Perfect Knot for Every Situation [With Rope] by Neville Olliffe Synopsis Includes a length of cord for knot-tying practice.... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Hardcover
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