The Complete Book of Knots
Publisher: Bounty Books
Published: March 15, 2000
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780753702901
Subjects: Climbing & mountaineering; Fishing, angling; Reference works; Sailing
First sentence: Knots pre-date written history; by the time humankind's story began to be recorded, rope and cordage, together with the knots then used to make them work, were already established.