Knots in Use: Knots, Bends, Hitches, Whippings and Splices

Knots in Use: Knots, Bends, Hitches, Whippings and Splices

by Colin Jarman (Author), Bill Beavis (Illustrator)

Synopsis

More than 100,000 copies sold! Knots in Use is a bestseller amongst knotting books. Uniquely it shows at a glance both how to tie the knot, bend or hitch, and how to use it most effectively. It covers all the most useful and practical knots, bends, hitches, whippings and splices in everyday use by anyone going to sea. Colin Jarman's straightforward text and excellent colour photographs coupled with Bill Beavis' exceptionally clear drawings make this a very user-friendly book - ideal for the many evening class students who have relied on it over the years.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 96
Edition: 3Rev Ed
Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical
Published: 29 Aug 2003

ISBN 10: 0713667109
ISBN 13: 9780713667103

Media Reviews
'A bestseller among knotting books' Kelvin Hughes; 'Clear and informative' Classic Boat
Author Bio
Colin Jarman is a well respected freelance yachting journalist, who was previously Features Editor of Yachting Monthly and Deputy Editor of Sailing Today. He lives in Cheltenham and sails his boat on the East Coast. Bill Beavis' books are well-known for their admirably clear drawings. He is the author of Salty Dog Talk, a perennial favourite.