Encyclopedia of Knots and Fancy Rope Work; completely rev. and enl. by Raoul Graumon
by Graumont, Raoul; Hensel, John J
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- About near fine with faded gilt titling to spine; overall, very tight and clean. Lacks jacket. Please refer to photos.
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About This Item
New York: Cornell Maritime Pres, 1943. Fourth edition (as stated parenthetically on copyright page). Hardcover. About near fine with faded gilt titling to spine; overall, very tight and clean. Lacks jacket. Please refer to photos.. Small folio in dark blue polished cloth; xv, 663 pages, numerous illustrations, 26 cm; index. 3 lbs 8 ounces before packing. Knots and splices. Noeuds et epissures. Nudos y empalmes Sailing. Nautical reference. How-to. Sailing. Boating, Maritime books. Rope Work. Crafts, Ornamentation.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 93861
- Title
- Encyclopedia of Knots and Fancy Rope Work; completely rev. and enl. by Raoul Graumon
- Author
- Graumont, Raoul; Hensel, John J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - About near fine with faded gilt titling to spine; overall, very tight and clean. Lacks jacket. Please refer to photos.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth edition (as stated parenthetically on copyright page)
- Publisher
- Cornell Maritime Pres
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1943
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- Engineering;
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