Encyclopedia of Knots and Fancy Rope Work
Encyclopedia of Knots and Fancy Rope Work by Raoul Graumont and John Hensel (with Elmer Wenstrom serving as co-author on early editions) is widely recognized as the definitive "bible" of marlinespike seamanship, knotting, and practical decorative cordage.
Authors: Raoul Graumont and John Hensel (often published in association with Elmer Wenstrom).
Publisher & Year: Cornell Maritime Press (1977 edition / 4th Edition reprint).
Format & Length: Hardcover with dust jacket, 690 pages, large quarto format. Illustrated with over 3,000 photographic plates.
Core Subject: An exhaustive historical and practical reference detailing over 3,100 knots, splices, bends, hitches, canvas work, and decorative rope weaving.
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