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The Book of Outdoor Knots
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The Book of Outdoor Knots
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by Peter Owen
Sales Rank: 607923

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List Price: $12.95
$11.01
At Amazon on 10-15-2008
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Paperback: 144 pages
Publisher: The Lyons Press; 1st edition April 1, 1993
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1558212256
ISBN-13: 978-1558212251
Product Dimensions:
8.2 x 5.4 x 0.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 5.8 ounces
Product Description
This meticulously illustrated handbook describes 70 of the most common knots for the outdoors, showing in clear, step-by-step line drawings each phase of the properly tied knot, and explains precisely which knot to use in each specific situation. Perfect for campers, hikers, naturalists, sailors, fishermen, hunters, and anyone who loves the outdoors. Over 300 line drawings.
Back Cover Copy
Campers, hikers, naturalists, sailors, fishermen, hunters, and anyone else who ventures into the outdoors will want to own The Book of Outdoor Knots. This meticulously illustrated handbook describes 70 of the most common knots for the outdoors, showing in clear, step-by-step line drawings each phase of the properly tied knot. Perhaps most important, the book explains precisely which knot to use in each specific situation. Knots of all kinds are covered here: hitches for fastening rope to a fixed object, bends to connect two ropes, loops for a range of purposes, running knots, knots to shorten rope lengths, and others. The Book of Outdoor Knots also covers natural and synthetic ropes as well as rope maintenance, general tying guidelines, breaking strength, and more. (5 1/2 X 8 1/4, 144 pages, diagrams, chart)
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The Book of Outdoor Knots
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Price: $11.01
Updated on 10-15-2008

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