Title
The Ashley Book of Knots,Used
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This is the definitive book on knots. Here are approximately 3900 different kinds, from simple hitches to Marlinspike Seamanship. Mr. Ashley has included almost everything there is to know about them. Precisely named and classified (some new ones for the first time officially), they can be easily found in the big index. He tells when they appeared, something about their history, and what they are good for.Above all, Mr. Ashley gives explicit directions on how to tie them. He describes each step simply and clearly in the text and has penned right alongside some 7000 drawings to make it still more graphic. This book and a piece of cord will open a new and challenging world of practical adventure to readers of all ages. Mr. Ashley has devoted eleven years to writing this book, and it is based on forty years of looking for, trying out, and thinking up new knots. His 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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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Ashley Book of Knots' about? A: The Ashley Book of Knots is a comprehensive guide that features approximately 3900 different knots, including hitches and marlinspike seamanship. It provides detailed instructions and illustrations on how to tie each knot, along with historical context and practical uses.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Ashley Book of Knots'? A: The book is authored by Clifford W. Ashley, who dedicated eleven years to writing it based on his extensive experience with knots spanning over forty years.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The Ashley Book of Knots is available in hardcover binding, ensuring durability for frequent use.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Ashley Book of Knots'? A: The book contains a total of 619 pages, providing a wealth of information and illustrations on various knots.
- Q: Is 'The Ashley Book of Knots' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is suitable for beginners as it includes simple and clear instructions for each knot, accompanied by approximately 7000 illustrations to aid understanding.
- Q: When was 'The Ashley Book of Knots' first published? A: The Ashley Book of Knots was first published on June 21, 1944.
- Q: What makes 'The Ashley Book of Knots' unique? A: The book is unique due to its extensive collection of knots, precise classification, and the author's engaging anecdotes and humor, making it both informative and enjoyable to read.
- Q: Can this book be used for practical knot-tying applications? A: Absolutely, the book provides explicit directions on how to tie knots effectively, making it a valuable resource for practical applications in various activities such as sailing, fishing, and camping.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is sold as 'New', ensuring that it is in pristine condition for readers.
- Q: Is there an index in 'The Ashley Book of Knots'? A: Yes, the book features a comprehensive index that allows readers to easily find specific knots and information.