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Author Finazzo, Scott, author.

Title Prepper's guide to knots : the 100 most useful tying techniques for surviving any disaster / Scott Finazzo.

Publication Info. Berkeley, CA : Ulysses Press, [2016]
©2016
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  613.6071 FIN    AVAILABLE
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Description 156 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note "Includes over 400 step-by-step photographs" --Cover.
Includes index.
Summary "When catastrophe strikes and modern technologies fail, ropework skills will become as essential for survival as they were for centuries past. The variety of knots taught in this book are guaranteed to hold against even the toughest forces, ensuring that an emergency doesn't turn into a disaster. When your life, home and property are hanging by a thread, these powerful knots are too strong to break. Prepper's Guide to Knots features clear, step-by-step instructions on tying each knot. It also provides information on selecting the right type of rope, the history of ropework and the specific benefits of each knot." --Publisher's description.
Contents Introduction -- Materials used in ropes -- Care and cleaning -- Terms -- Basic knots -- Bends -- Binding knots -- Loops -- Coils -- Index of knots.
Subject Ropework -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genre Handbooks and manuals.
ISBN 161243598X
9781612435985
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