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Bibliography

Asher, Dr Harry: The Alternative Knot Book; Adlard Coles.
Ashey, Clifford.W.: The Ashley Book of Knots; Doubleday, New York; Faber &

Faber, London.
Biddlecombe, George: The Art of Rigging; Dover reprint, 1848.
Grainger, Stuart: Creative Ropecraft; Adlard Coles.

International Guild of Knot Tyers: Knotting Matters, and other publications;
1982 and to date.

Lever, Darcy: The Young Sea Officer’s Sheet Anchor; Dover Reprint, original
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Smith, Phil: Knots for Mountaineering; California, 1953.

Toss, Brion: The Complete Rigger’s Apprentice; International Marine
Turner, J. and van de Griend, P. (editors): History and Science of Knots; World

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The International Guild of Knot Tyers

Founded in 1982, the guild is a registered charity with the declared object of

“the advancement of education by the study of the art, craft and science of
knotting, past and present.” The Guild regularly publishes a magazine Knotting
Matters that is sent to all members. There are now well over a thousand
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members in over twenty-five countries. Groups of members meet together both
in small local meetings and much larger international meetings. Membership is

open to all who have an interest in knot tying be they highly skilled or just
beginners. For more information please contact:

The Honorary Secretary.

Nigel Harding
16 Egles Grove,

Uckfield,
East Sussex

TN22 2BY England.

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