Knots Ties and Splices by Commander J. Irving Tibet previous owners inscription on half-title

previous owners inscription on half-title page (see photographs)

'In Shadow Moon and Shadow Dawn

Automated factory production is discussed as well as small-scale studio work by individual craftsmen

to be human

Knots Ties and Splices by Commander J. Irving Tibet previous owners inscription on half-titleKnots Ties and Splices Revised and Rewritten by Commander J. Irving originally written by J. Tom Burgess Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1957, line drawings and diagrams throughout text, blank book plate paste down to front end paper, hardcover Very Good Condition, some edge and shelf wear, some rubbing to edges and corners, faint water marks to top corner on introductory pages (see photographs) "A handbook for Seafarers, travellers, and all who use cordage;