Encyclopedia of Knots and Fancy Rope Work
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Product details
- ISBN 9780870330216
- Weight: 1760g
- Dimensions: 184 x 245mm
- Publication Date: 07 Sep 2009
- Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
A comprehensive history of knots and ropemaking that covers thousands of knots, with how-to instructions for tying and making useful and decorative items with rope.
When this book first published in 1939, it quickly became—and has remained for more than a half century—the classic in its field. Truly comprehensive in scope, this encyclopedia begins with a history of knots and rope making and proceeds into the how-to of tying and of making useful and decorative articles with rope.
The book includes:
- Descriptions of more than 3,600 knots
- 348 full-page plates with illustrations of the knots described
- A history of ropemaking as an artform
- Directions for creating a host of practical items from rope
Both seasoned professionals and newcomers to the artform will find this encyclopedia to be a treasure trove of valuable tips and insights.
