Knots, Splices And Rope Work; A Practical Treatise Giving Complete And Simple Directions For Making All The Most Useful And Ornamental Knots In Common Use, With Chapters On Splicing, Pointing, Seizing

Knots, Splices And Rope Work; A Practical Treatise Giving Complete And Simple Directions For Making All The Most Useful And Ornamental Knots In Common Use, With Chapters On Splicing, Pointing, Seizing

A. Hyatt Verrill

15,89 €
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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9789371779814
15,89 €
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In a world where the ancient art of knot tying meets modern curiosity, this beautifully restored edition unfolds the secrets of ropes and their intricate weaves. Once lost to time, this practical knot guide has been out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions, offering both casual readers and dedicated collectors a glimpse into the early 20th century’s maritime crafts. With its detailed illustrations and step-by-step instructions, it serves as an essential ropework reference book, bridging the gap between past and present.Delve into the depths of nautical knot techniques, where sailors and craftsmen once relied on these skills for survival and artistry. From splicing and seizing to ornamental knot tying, the pages are alive with the wisdom of ages, making it a must-have for anyone interested in DIY rope projects. Its historical significance is undeniable, echoing the influence of the renowned Ashley Book of Knots, yet standing as a unique cultural treasure in its own right.This edition is not just a reprint-it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, painstakingly restored for today’s and future generations. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a curious beginner, the book offers a timeless journey into the heart of ropework, inviting you to explore and master the craft that has bound humanity across oceans and time.

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