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The rope in your hands is only as trustworthy as the knot you tie in it. This classic, richly illustrated handbook teaches you to tie, splice, and finish rope with confidence — whether you're rigging a boat, pitching a camp, or crafting something beautiful to last.

Written by adventurer, explorer, and illustrator A. Hyatt Verrill and first published more than a century ago, Knots, Splices and Rope Work has quietly taught generations the practical art of working with rope. It remains one of the most complete and approachable guides ever put on the subject.

Inside, you'll find clear, step-by-step directions paired with more than 150 original drawings — each one showing exactly how a knot is formed and how it should look when finished, so you're never left guessing.

You'll learn to:

• Tie the essential everyday knots — overhand, figure-eight, square, bowline, and clove hitch — so you can secure a load or a line the right way, the first time.
• Master hitches, bends, loops, and nooses so you can choose the correct knot for the task instead of hoping one holds.
• Make short, long, eye, and cut splices so you can join and repair rope for real strength and durability.
• Work seizing, serving, whipping, and pointing so your rope ends stay neat and never fray.
• Create ornamental and fancy knots — Turk's heads, crown knots, and decorative braids — so you can turn plain cordage into handsome, lasting work.

Ideal for sailors and yachtsmen, campers and travelers, Scouts, and anyone who simply wants to understand rope, this is a reference you'll reach for again and again. The instructions are timeless; the skills, endlessly useful.

Keep it on the shelf, in the boat bag, or in the workshop — and finally learn to tie every knot with certainty.

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