Originally published: Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.: Tab Books, 1980.

-- Step-by-step instructions for over 200 different knots, bends, hitches, loops, plaits and whippings -- Clear photographs show in detail each stage of tying e

The fundamental skill of tying knots is useful in countless situations, both indoors and out. The Book of Knots teaches you which knot to choose and exactly how

The ultimate knot book featuring 95 knots from the most basic to the most elaborate.

A clear and indispensable guide to the variety of cords, and ropes to use, their breaking strengths, construction and application.