Handbook of Knots by Des Pawson

Handbook of Knots by Des Pawson

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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.

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Handbook of Knots by Des Pawson

Over 100 knots are described in step-by-step photographic instructions. Charts detail the types of rope and their functions and match the appropriate rope to each job. Whether you fish camp sail or mountaineer this handy guide show you which knot to use.

Des Pawson is the acknowledged guru of knotting, worldwide. He's the co-founder of the International Guild of Knot Tyers, runs the world's only museum of knots, and received an MBE in 2007 for services to the rope industry.

He's the author of Des Pawson's Knot Craft (Adlard Coles), Knots: The Complete Visual Guide (DK), The Handbook of Knots (DK), and Knots Step by Step (DK).

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ISBN 13 9780751305364
ISBN 10 0751305367
Title Handbook of Knots
Author Des Pawson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 2003-03-15
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.