8.99 USD

Handbook of Knots and Splices (145 pages).

This is a great book for the novice that covers a variety of different knots and splices that can be made with rope. It is for anyone who needs to use rope in order to pursue his or her hobby or recreation; the yachts man, the climber, the scout, or the do-it-yourself enthusiast.

Contents

Foreword
1 – The Construction and Care of Ropes
2 – Hitches with a Single End
3 – Knots Joining Two Ropes
4 – Knots with a Rope’s Own Strands
5 – Splicing Hempen Ropes
6 – Slinging, Lashing and Seizing
7 – More Fancy Work, Mats and Plaits
8 – Blocks and Tackles
9 – The Construction and Care of Wire Ropes
10 – Wire Splicing
Tailpiece
Index

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