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Knots, splices and rope work
A very handy book which gives you practical step by step instructions in making useful and ornamental knots. Chapters include splicing, pointing, seizing, serving, etc. Useful for travellers, campers, yachtmen, boy scounts and others. Illustrated with 156 original cuts showing how each knot, tie or splice is formed and its appearance when complete.
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| CHAPTER I | CORDAGE |
| Kinds of Rope. | |
| Construction of Rope. | |
| Strength of Ropes. | |
| Weight of Ropes. | |
| Material Used in Making Ropes. | |
| CHAPTER II | SIMPLE KNOTS AND BENDS |
| Parts of Rope. | |
| Whipping and Seizing Rope. | |
| Loops. | |
| Cuckolds' Necks. | |
| Clinches. | |
| Overhand and Figure-eight Knots. | |
| Square and Reef Knots. | |
| Granny Knots. | |
| Open-hand and Fishermen's Knots. | |
| Ordinary Knots and Weavers' Knots. | |
| Garrick Bends and Hawser Hitches. | |
| Half-hitches. | |
| CHAPTER III | TIES AND HITCHES |
| Larks' Heads. | |
| Slippery and Half-hitches. | |
| Clove Hitches. | |
| Gunners' Knots and Timber Hitches. | |
| Twists, Catspaws, and Blackwall Hitches. | |
| Chain Hitch. | |
| Rolling and Magnus Hitches. | |
| Studding-sail and Gaff-topsail Halyard Bends. | |
| Roband and Fisherman's Hitches. | |
| CHAPTER IV | NOOSES, LOOPS, AND MOORING KNOTS |
| Waterman's Knot. | |
| Larks' Heads with Nooses. | |
| Cleat and Wharf Ties. | |
| Bow-line Knots. | |
| Loops and Loop Knots. | |
| CHAPTER V | SHORTENINGS, GROMMETS, AND SELVAGEES |
| Two-, Three-, and Fivefold Shortenings. | |
| Single Plaits and Monkey Chain. | |
| Twist Braids and Braiding Leather. | |
| Open Chains. | |
| Seized and Bow Shortenings. | |
| Sheepshanks and Dogshanks. | |
| Grommets. | |
| Selvagee Straps and Selvagee Boards. | |
| Flemish and Artificial Eyes. | |
| Throat Seizings. | |
| Lashed Splices. | |
| CHAPTER VI | LASHINGS, SEIZINGS, SPLICES, ETC. |
| Wedding Knots and Rose Lashings. | |
| Deadeye and Loop Lashings. | |
| Belaying-pin Splice. | |
| Necklace Ties. | |
| Close Bands and End Pointing. | |
| Ending Ropes. | |
| Short Splices. | |
| Long Splices. | |
| Eye and Cut Splices. | |
| CHAPTER VII | FANCY KNOTS AND ROPE WORK |
| Single Crown Knots. | |
| Tucked Crowns. | |
| Single Wall Knots. | |
| Common and French Shroud Knots. | |
| Double Crown and Double Wall Knots. | |
| Crowning Wall Knots. | |
| Double Wall and Crown. | |
| Manrope Knots. | |
| Topsail-halyard Toggles. | |
| Matthew Walker and Stopper Knots. | |
| Turks' Heads and Turks' Caps. | |
| Worming, Parcelling, and Serving. | |
| Serving Mallet. | |
| Half-hitch Work. | |
| Four-strand and Crown Braids. | |
| Rope Buckles and Swivels. | |
| Slinging Casks and Barrels. | |
| Rope Belting. |
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| What this book will do for you: | Will show you how to make many types of knots for each occasion that you may need it. |
| How many pages it contains: | 72 pages. 2 MB in pdf format. |
| Why is it easy to read: | All our digital books are formatted to enhance your reading experience. You will enjoy reading a digital book as much as a physical one. Plenty of white space. Small paragraphs. Font that doesn't hurt your eyes. Etc. |
| How you download the book. | When you pay, you will immediately receive an download link to the email address you specified. Right Click on the link and start downloading. Enjoy! |
| Price: | $9.95 |
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