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The Ashley book of knots / by Clifford Warren Ashley.

by Ashley, Clifford W. (Clifford Warren), 1881-1947, author.

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Naples, Italy : Albatross Publishers, 2019.

Knots and splices.

9781946963314 (paperback)

x, 620 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

On knots -- Occupational knots -- Knob knots. Single-strand stopper or terminal knots -- Knob knots. Single-strand lanyard knots -- Knob knots. Single-strand button knots -- Knob knots. Multi-strand stopper or terminal knots -- Knob knots. Multi-strand lanyard knots -- Knob knots. Two-strand lanyard knots -- Knob knots. Multi-strand buttons, tied in hand -- Knob knots. Multi-strand buttons, tied on the table -- Single-loop knots -- Double- and multiple-loop knots -- The noose -- Knots tied in the bight -- Clove hitch and other crossing knots -- Binding knots -- The Turk's head -- Bends -- Shroud knots (multi-strand bends) -- Belaying and making fast -- Hitches to spar and rail (right-angle pull) -- Hitches to masts, rigging, and cable (lengthwise pull) -- Hitches to stake and post, pile and bollard -- Ring hitches -- Hooks, beckets, and toggles -- Miscellaneous holdfasts -- Occasional knots -- Lashing and slings -- The monkey's fist and other knot coverings -- Flat or two-dimensional knots -- Fancy knots -- Square knotting -- Tricks and puzzles -- Long and short splices (multi-strand bends) -- Eye splices (multi-strand loops) -- Odd splices -- Chain and crown sinnets -- Plat sinnets -- Solid sinnets -- Practical marlingspike seamanship -- Decorative marlingspike seamanship (applied knots).

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