ISBN10: 0385040253, ISBN13: 9780385040259, [publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. The definitive book on knotsincluding approximately 3,900 different kinds of knots, from simple hitches to Marlingspike Seamanship," this book and a piece of cord will open a new and challenging world of practical adventure to readers of all ages. "The Bible of knot-tyers. Like the best cookbooks or collections of movie reviews, its a great dip-in read: Sit down at the breakfast table, flip the book open to any page, and youll find an appetizing morsel to gnaw on." The New York Times The Ashley Book of Knots includes almost everything there is to know about knots, each precisely named and classified (with some new knots officially listed for the first time in the original 1944 publication). Mr. Ashley describes when each knot initially appeared, something about their history, and what each knot is best used for. Including an easy-to-use index of knots, Mr. Ashley gives explicit directions on how to tie each knot. Devoting eleven years to writing his masterpiece, he describes each step simply and clearly and penned some 7,000 illustrative drawings alongside the text. This classic resource is based on forty years of looking for, trying out, and thinking up new knots. Mr. Ashleys drawings abound in humor and the text is full of colorful anecdotes. The Ashley Book of Knots will make a unique and permanent addition to any ...
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ISBN10: 0385040253, ISBN13: 9780385040259, [publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. The definitive book on knotsincluding approximately 3,900 different kinds of knots, from simple hitches to Marlingspike Seamanship," this book and a piece of cord will open a new and challenging world of practical adventure to readers of all ages. "The Bible of knot-tyers. Like the best cookbooks or collections of movie reviews, its a great dip-in read: Sit down at the breakfast table, flip the book open to any page, and youll find an appetizing morsel to gnaw on." The New York Times The Ashley Book of Knots includes almost everything there is to know about knots, each precisely named and classified (with some new knots officially listed for the first time in the original 1944 publication). Mr. Ashley describes when each knot initially appeared, something about their history, and what each knot is best used for. Including an easy-to-use index of knots, Mr. Ashley gives explicit directions on how to tie each knot. Devoting eleven years to writing his masterpiece, he describes each step simply and clearly and penned some 7,000 illustrative drawings alongside the text. This classic resource is based on forty years of looking for, trying out, and thinking up new knots. Mr. Ashleys drawings abound in humor and the text is full of colorful anecdotes. The Ashley Book of Knots will make a unique and permanent addition to any ...
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ISBN10: 0385040253, ISBN13: 9780385040259, [publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc Jun 1944] Hardcover Neuware - The definitive book on knots-including approximately 3,900 different kinds of knots, from simple hitches to 'Marlingspike Seamanship,' this book and a piece of cord will open a new and challenging world of practical adventure to readers of all ages. The Ashley Book of Knots includes almost everything there is to know about knots, each precisely named and classified (with some new knots officially listed for the first time in the original 1944 publication). Mr. Ashley describes when each knot initially appeared, something about their history, and what each knot is best used for. Including an easy-to-use index of knots, Mr. Ashley gives explicit directions on how to tie each knot. Devoting eleven years to writing his masterpiece, he describes each step simply and clearly and penned some 7,000 illustrative drawings alongside the text. This classic resource is based on forty years of looking for, trying out, and thinking up new knots. Mr. Ashley's drawings abound in humor and the text is full of colorful anecdotes. The Ashley Book of Knots will make a unique and permanent addition to any library.
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Doubleday Books, Date: 1993. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Revised edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear to the dust jacket with some foxing. Moderate wear to the boards. Some discoloration along the text block. Tight binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1993. Doubleday Books ISBN 0385040253 9780385040259 [US]

Doubleday Books, Date: 1993. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. DJ shows light edgewear and scuffing; Binding is sound, with a slight spine lean; Previous owner gift inscription on front endpaper under DJ flap; Interior pages are unmarked; Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1993. Doubleday Books ISBN 0385040253 9780385040259 [US]

Doubleday Books, Date: 1993. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. The dust jacket is housed in protective mylar for preservation. The binding suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1993. Doubleday Books ISBN 0385040253 9780385040259 [US]

New York, NY Doubleday Books 1944 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 640 p. Contains: Illustrations.

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ISBN10: 0385040253, ISBN13: 9780385040259, [publisher: Doubleday Books] Hardcover Dust jacket in good condition. Revised edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear to the dust jacket with some foxing. Moderate wear to the boards. Some discoloration along the text block. Tight binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 3.95
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ISBN10: 0385040253, ISBN13: 9780385040259, [publisher: Doubleday Books] Hardcover Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 3.95
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ISBN10: 0385040253, ISBN13: 9780385040259, [publisher: Doubleday Books] Hardcover Dust jacket in good condition. Revised edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear to the dust jacket with some foxing. Moderate wear to the boards. Some discoloration along the text block. Tight binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 3.95
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ISBN10: 0385040253, ISBN13: 9780385040259, [publisher: Random House] Hardcover pp. 640
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[Castle Donington, DERBY, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1993]
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ISBN10: 0385040253, ISBN13: 9780385040259, [publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group] Hardcover CLIFFORD W. ASHLEY&#160had two ruling passions all his life: marine painting and knot tying. A student of Howard Pyle s, he is represented in the permanent collections of museums and libraries all along the East Coast. At the time of his death he wa.
[Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 1944]
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Doubleday, Date: 1993. Hardcover. New. reissue edition. 640 pages. 11.25x8.75x1.75 inches. 1993. Doubleday ISBN 0385040253 9780385040259 [GB]

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