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Knots, Useful And Ornamental GEORGE RUSSELL SHAW

Knots, Useful And Ornamental

GEORGE RUSSELL SHAW

Other works by GEORGE RUSSELL SHAW

Publication: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1933, Boston and New York

Second edition. First edition published in 1924. Quarto. Tan, decorated hopsack cloth with titles and decorations in dark brown, [12], 194 pp., illustrated from drawings of every type of knot imaginable. Sailors knots, cowboys knots, macrame knots, surgeons knots, anglers knots, sack knots, barrel knots, polygonal knots, tassels, etc..Former owner's name and address on front pastedown sheet, front and rear endpapers toned, interior is clean and bright, else a very good copy. While reprinted many times, this second edition is well-presented and is a scarce book.

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