| Knot Companion Contributor(s): Davison, Tim (Author), Judkins, Steve (Author) |
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ISBN: 0470061693 ISBN-13: 9780470061695 Publisher: Fernhurst Books OUR PRICE: $12.24 Product Type: Spiral Published: March 2007 Annotation: An essential guide to tying knots in splash proof ring bound format This full colour, clearly illustrated book covers cover the top 10 knots everyone should know, plus coiling and throwing a rope, and whipping (stopping the end unravelling). It is part of of Fernhurst's highly popular Companion series. All "Companion" books feature essential information - colour coded for instant access. Designed to withstand the rigours of on-board use they are splash proof, ringbound and printed on durable laminated card. Everyone needs knots: sailors, fishermen, girl guides, etc. Features the 10 knots everyone should know. Colour sequences of drawings show how to tie the knot, step-by-step. The use, good and bad points of each knot is highlighted. Splash proof ring bound format. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Sailing - Crafts & Hobbies | Knots, Macrame & Rope Work - Sports & Recreation | Boating |
| Dewey: 623.888 |
| Series: Practical Companions |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 3.25" W x 8.75" (0.05 lbs) 24 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An essential guide to tying knots, covering the 10 knots everyone should know, plus coiling and throwing a rope and whipping (stopping the end unravelling). This little companion serves as a great reminder of crucial information. It is laminated to stand up to frequent use and serves as a super aide-memoire that will fit into your jacket pocket. |
Contributor Bio(s): Davison, Tim: - Tim Davison is a highly experienced sailor, who spends much of his time racing dinghies and cruising the Mediterranean.Judkins, Steve: - Steve Judkins is a member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers. He is a professional sailing instructor and was formerly in the Royal Navy, serving on HMY Brittania. |