The Pocket Guide to Essential Knots
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The Pocket Guide to Essential Knots by Peter Owen
21 Essential Knots for Everyday Use Indoors or Outdoors This compact little reference book includes knots for a wide range of functions, from home to work, hobby to play activities. No knot-tying jargon is used, no baffling technical terms--just simple step-by-step instructions and outstandingly clear line drawings. It's the perfectly portable knot reference for anyone--scouts, sailors, hunters, anglers, gardeners,farmers, horse riders, you name it Among the knots in this book are:
- Overhand knot
- Heaving line knot
- Reef knot
- Sheetbend
- Fisherman's knot,
- Figure-of-eight loop
- Bowline
- Three-part crown
- Sheepshank
- Half-hitch
- Clove hitch,
- Constrictor knot
- Pile hitch
- Highwayman's hitch
- Waggoner's hitch
- Timber hitch
- Double-loop knot
- Uni-knot
- Blood knot
- Square lashing
- And more
Owen, Peter: - Peter Owen is an award winning illustrator and graphic designer, and has written and illustrated over twenty published books on a variety of subjects including graphic arts and outdoor pursuits. He is married with three children and lives in the Cotswolds, England.
SKU | NIN9781510752221 |
ISBN 13 | 9781510752221 |
ISBN 10 | 1510752226 |
Title | The Pocket Guide to Essential Knots |
Author | Peter Owen |
Condition | New |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Skyhorse Publishing |
Year published | 2020-03-03 |
Number of pages | 80 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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