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The Ashley Book of Knots

by Ashley, Clifford W

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Garden City: Doubleday Book has minimal age toning to top paper edges, gilt lettering on spine a bit tarnished but still distinct, top rear front corner slightly rubbed. DJ has chipping & knicking on top edge of DJ spine and same for bottom rear edge of DJ spine, 4 corners of DJ are lightly knicked, light creases along top rear edge of DJ. 620pp with Index. Blue cloth. Later printing. Square, tight, bright copy with firm corners. No remainder mark. No internal names, markings, notations. 7,000 drawings representing over 3,900 knots. Crisp, unclipped pictorial DJ in Mylar cover ($18.95). EXTRA POSTAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING - $66.00 for Flat Rate Med. Box Only. USPS Tracking provided. H. Cloth. Almost Fine/Almost Fine. Illus. by Illus. In B&W. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Nautical.
  • Bookseller On The Road Books US (US)
  • Illustrator Illus. In B&W
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Almost Fine
  • Jacket Condition Almost Fine
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Doubleday
  • Place of Publication Garden City
  • Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

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The Ashley Book of Knots: Every practical knot- What it looks like, who uses it, where it comes from, and how to tie it.

by Clifford W. Ashley

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1993 blue hardcover & DJ in very good+ condition; slight wear to covers, good binding, no marks inside. US media mail only for shipping. For foreign shipping use Biblio Export Center.
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… Read More
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The Ashley Book of Knots

by Clifford W. Ashley

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Doubleday, 1993-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1.7000 in x 11.2500 in x 9.0000 in. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.
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Faber & Faber, 1985. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,2050grams, ISBN:9780571096596
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by Clifford W. Ashley

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Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; First published in 1944, and reprinted many times since then, the latest reissue of this magnificent book contains, for the first time, fully illustrated details of all minor amendments and corrections that have come to light over the y
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THE ASHLEY BOOK OF KNOTS

THE ASHLEY BOOK OF KNOTS

by ASHLEY Clifford W

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New York: Doubleday, 1993. 4to. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG, not price clipped). Pp. x + 620, illus with b&w plates and drawiings (no inscriptions).
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by Ashley, Clifford W

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Faber & Faber, 1993-04-04. hardcover. Acceptable/Unclipped. 8x2x11. Sloped spine. Wear present.Discolouration present.Fold creasing present. Foxing.Scruff marks and small marks present on the front cover and back cover.Scruff mark present at the sides of pages.Small mark present on a few pages. Tearing present.Dent marks present on the front cover and back cover.Remnant of sticker present on the back cover.Stains present on both sides of the front cover, on the front of first page, on the back of last page, on the back of the back cover, at the top of every page, at the side and bottom of a few of the pages.Owners name present on the back of front cover.Front cover image differs from the one shown.
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The Ashley Book of Knots

by Clifford W. Ashley

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New York: Doubleday, 1993. Reprint of 1944 edition. Large hardcover book complete in its original dust jacket. 29 cm. 620 pages. Contains black-and-white illustrations throughout. In very good condition. No ownership marks/writing present within. Hinges tight, pages bright. Moderate edge wear/tear, rubbing to the dust jacket.
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by Clifford W. Ashley

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