Chas. L. Spencer — Knots, Splices and Fancy Work
Glasgow, Brown, Son and Ferguson, Ltd, 1934. First edition. Cloth. The vanishingly scarce first edition of this illustrated guide to artful knot tying. The vanishingly scarce first edition, first impression of this work. In the publisher's original cloth binding.A methodical treatment of both basic and fancy knotting, including braided ropes, common whipping, splicing, hitching and more. Compiled by Chas. L. Spencer. Illustrated with visual guides throughout, including a frontispiece. In the original cloth binding. Externally, with discolouration to the spine and marks to the boards. Bumping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with light offsetting and the odd spot to the endpapers. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .
