ISBN: 9780744028478 - Knots: The Complete Visual Guide (34 results)

by DK
ISBN: 
Refine with Advanced Search

Refine your search

  • Books (34)

to

Custom price range (£)

to

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.World of Books (was SecondSale)

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: Used - Good

    £ 9.97

     Free Shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 2 available

    Condition: Good. 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? ?than? ?1,000? ?photographs,? ?illustrations,? ?and? ?artworks? Expert author Des Pawson is a founding member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers.One-Stop Practical Guide to Tying and Using KnotsKnots: 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.…

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Bookoutlet1, Easley, SC, U.S.A.Bookoutlet1

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: Used - Very good

    £ 6.90

    £ 2.99 shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 1 available

    Condition: Very Good. Great shape! Has a publisher remainder mark. flexibound Used - Very Good 2021.

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.HPB Inc.

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: Used - Very good

    £ 7.71

    £ 2.81 shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 1 available

    flexibound. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.World of Books Inc

    4-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: Used - Good

    £ 11.51

     Free Shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 2 available

    Condition: Good. 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? ?than? ?1,000? ?photographs,? ?illustrations,? ?and? ?artworks? Expert author Des Pawson is a founding member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers.One-Stop Practical Guide to Tying and Using KnotsKnots: 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.…

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.GreatBookPrices

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 14.14

    £ 1.98 shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 4 available

    Condition: New.

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Lakeside Books, Benton Harbor, MI, U.S.A.Lakeside Books

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 13.11

    £ 2.99 shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: Over 20 available

    Condition: New. Brand New! Not Overstocks or Low Quality Book Club Editions! Direct From the Publisher! We're not a giant, faceless warehouse organization! We're a small town bookstore that loves books and loves it's customers! Buy from Lakeside Books.

  • More images

    Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Z-A LLC, Lenore, ID, U.S.A.Z-A LLC

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: Used - Very good

    £ 10.79

    £ 5.99 shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 1 available

    Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. Spine is straight, binding is tight, name on the fly page reading pages are unmarked, some wear.; 5.31 X 0.96 X 8.75 inches; 400 pages.

  • Language: English

    Published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) 1/5/2021, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.BargainBookStores

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 17.06

     Free Shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 5 available

    Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Knots: The Complete Visual Guide. Book.

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.GreatBookPrices

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: Used - As new

    £ 15.47

    £ 1.98 shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 4 available

    Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, New York, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.Grand Eagle Retail

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 18.12

     Free Shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 1 available

    Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 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. Youll 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, highwaymans hitches, and monkeys 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 youre in need of. There are more than 1,000 photographs, illustrations, and artworks. Expert author Des Pawson is a founding member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers.One-Stop Practical Guide to Tying and Using KnotsKnots: 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, youll 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:Dont 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. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, US, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Rarewaves USA, HEBRON, KY, U.S.A.Rarewaves USA

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 19.84

     Free Shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 12 available

    Paperback. Condition: New. Reissue. 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? ?than? ?1,000? ?photographs,? ?illustrations,? ?and? ?artworks? Expert author Des Pawson is a founding member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers.One-Stop Practical Guide to Tying and Using KnotsKnots: The Complete Visual Guide is arranged by chapters covering Stopper Knots, Binding Knots, Bends, Hitches, Loops, Plaits and Sennits, and Splices and 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. …

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 19.28

    £ 2.25 shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: Over 20 available

    Condition: New.

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Massive Bookshop, Erving, MA, U.S.A.Massive Bookshop

    4-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 19.28

    £ 3.56 shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 10 available

    Flexible Plastic/Vinyl. Condition: New.

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Books Puddle, Woodside, NY, U.S.A.Books Puddle

    4-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 20.98

    £ 2.99 shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 3 available

    Condition: New. pp. 400.

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, US, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United KingdomRarewaves.com USA

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 25.82

     Free Shipping 
    Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.

    Quantity: 5 available

    Paperback. Condition: New. Reissue. 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? ?than? ?1,000? ?photographs,? ?illustrations,? ?and? ?artworks? Expert author Des Pawson is a founding member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers.One-Stop Practical Guide to Tying and Using KnotsKnots: The Complete Visual Guide is arranged by chapters covering Stopper Knots, Binding Knots, Bends, Hitches, Loops, Plaits and Sennits, and Splices and 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. …

  • Language: English

    Published by - -, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United KingdomChiron Media

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 21.06

    £ 6.49 shipping 
    Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.

    Quantity: 8 available

    Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 9-10 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.Eureka Books

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: Used

    £ 22.17

    £ 6.74 shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 1 available

    Trade Paperback. A new copy. 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] ]than] ]1,000] ]photographs, ] ]illustrations, ] ]and] ]artworks]. 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.…

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, IrelandKennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd.

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 21.62

    £ 7.93 shipping 
    Ships from Ireland to U.S.A.

    Quantity: 1 available

    Condition: New. . Paperback. . . . . .

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United KingdomMajestic Books

    4-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 24.66

    £ 6.50 shipping 
    Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.

    Quantity: 3 available

    Condition: New. pp. 400.

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Biblios, frankfurt am main, HESSE, GermanyBiblios

    4-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 25.27

    £ 8.30 shipping 
    Ships from Germany to U.S.A.

    Quantity: 3 available

    Condition: New. pp. 400.

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.Kennys Bookstore

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 26.29

    £ 7.86 shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 1 available

    Condition: New. . Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

  • Language: English

    Published by Dk Pub, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, CanadaRussell Books

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 19.28

    £ 14.97 shipping 
    Ships from Canada to U.S.A.

    Quantity: Over 20 available

    Paperback. Condition: New. Special order direct from the distributor.

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United KingdomGreatBookPricesUK

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 19.75

    £ 15.00 shipping 
    Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.

    Quantity: 4 available

    Condition: New.

  • Language: English

    Published by Dk Pub, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 23.03

    £ 12.50 shipping 
    Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.

    Quantity: 1 available

    Paperback. Condition: Brand New. new edition. 400 pages. 8.75x5.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United KingdomGreatBookPricesUK

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: Used - As new

    £ 21.06

    £ 15.00 shipping 
    Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.

    Quantity: 4 available

    Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United KingdomTHE SAINT BOOKSTORE

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 19.76

    £ 17.65 shipping 
    Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.

    Quantity: 8 available

    Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

  • Language: English

    Published by Dk Pub, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 25.03

    £ 12.50 shipping 
    Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.

    Quantity: 2 available

    Paperback. Condition: Brand New. new edition. 400 pages. 8.75x5.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, US, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: Rarewaves USA United, HEBRON, KY, U.S.A.Rarewaves USA United

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 20.10

    £ 37.45 shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 12 available

    Paperback. Condition: New. Reissue. 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? ?than? ?1,000? ?photographs,? ?illustrations,? ?and? ?artworks? Expert author Des Pawson is a founding member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers.One-Stop Practical Guide to Tying and Using KnotsKnots: The Complete Visual Guide is arranged by chapters covering Stopper Knots, Binding Knots, Bends, Hitches, Loops, Plaits and Sennits, and Splices and 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. …

  • Language: English

    Published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) Jan 2021, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 30.39

    £ 29.20 shipping 
    Ships from Germany to U.S.A.

    Quantity: 2 available

    Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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¿ ¿than¿ ¿1,000¿ ¿photographs,¿ ¿illustrations,¿ ¿and¿ ¿artworks¿. Expert author Des Pawson is a founding member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers.One-Stop Practical Guide to Tying and Using KnotsKnots: 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. …

  • Language: English

    Published by DK, New York, 2021

    0744028477 / 9780744028478

    • Softcover

    Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United KingdomCitiRetail

    5-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: New

    £ 23.49

    £ 37.00 shipping 
    Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.

    Quantity: 1 available

    Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 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. Youll 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, highwaymans hitches, and monkeys 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 youre in need of. There are more than 1,000 photographs, illustrations, and artworks. Expert author Des Pawson is a founding member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers.One-Stop Practical Guide to Tying and Using KnotsKnots: 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, youll 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:Dont 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. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …