More Than Knots

Book Listings

These tables are a partial listing of books I have found to be useful in learning knotting and ropework.

You will see several tables. By book name, by ISBN number, by author, and by publisher. This should assist you in locating books useful for learning knotting and ropework.  

Rank:  B = Beginner  I = Intermediate  A = Advanced




 

Alphabetical Book listing by name
 
 Book Name  Author  ISBN Number  Comment  Rank
================================= =============================== =============== =============== ====
 200 Braids to twist, knot, loop, or weave  Jacqui Carey  978-1-59668-018-0    BI
         
 Alternative Knot Book  Dr. Harry Asher  0-486-26343-6    BI
 Art of Knotting & Splicing  Cyrus Lawrence Day  0-87021-062-9    BI
 Art of Macrame, The  Joan Fisher  0-600-360466    BI
 Art of Rigging, The  George Biddlecombe  0-486-26343-6    BI
 Arts of the Sailor  Hervey Garrett Smith  0-486-26440-8    BI
 Ashely Book of Knots, The  Clifford W. Ashley  0-385-04025-3    BIA
         
 Book of Knots, The  Geoffrey Budworth & Jason Dalton  1-58663-784-3    B
 Book of Ornamental Knots  John J. Hensel  0-87033-410-7    BI
 Braiding and knotting  Constantine A. Belash  0-486-23059-7    BI
         
 Canvas Work  Jeremy Howard-Williams  0-924486-60-0    IA
 Challenging Knots  Geoffrey Budworth  N/A    BI
 Chinese Knotting  Lydia Chen  957-588-014-5    BI
 Complete Book of Chinese Knotting, The  Lydia Chen  978-0-8048-3679-1    BI
 Complete Book of Decorative Knots, The  Geoffrey Budworth  1-55821-791-6    BI
 Complete Book of Knots, The  Geoffrey Budworth  0-7607-1650-1    B
 Craftstrip Braiding Projects  Boy Scouts of America  0-8395-3169-9  SKU:33169  B
 Creative Ropecraft  Stuart Grainger  0-7136-5377-9    BI
         
 Decorative Knot Craft  Kim Sung Lan  978-0-7153-2922-1    BI
 Decorative Woven Flat Knots  Skip Pennock  0-9515506-6-7    BI
 Directory of Knots, The  John Shaw  0-7858-1629-1    B
         
 Encyclopedia of Knots and Fancy Ropework  Raoul Graumont and John Hensel  N/A    IA
 Encyclopedia of Rawhide & Leather Braiding  Bruce Grant  0-87033-161-2    A
 Essential Marine Knots  Dominique Le Brun  1-58816-227-X    B
 Everything Knot Book  Randy Penn  978-1-59337-032-9    BI
         
 Finger Weaving : Indian Braiding  Alta R. Turner  0-8069-5264-4    B
 Fisherman's Knots and Nets  Raoul Graumont and Elmer Wenstrom  0-87033-024-1    BI
 Fishing Knots, The complete Book of  Geoffrey Budworth  1-55821-907-2    BI
         
 Great Knots and How to Tie Them  Derrick Lewis  0-8069-4860-4    B
         
 Handbook of Knots, The  Maria Costantino  0-7607-5660-0    B
 Handbook of Knots  Raoul Graumont  0-87033-030-6    BI
 Handbook of Knots, The  Des Pawson  0-7894-2395-2    B
 Handbook of Knots and Splices  Charles E. Gibson  0-76070-314-0    BI
 Harrison Book of Knots  P.P.O. Harrison  0-85174-095-2    IA
 How to Make Cowboy Horse Gear  Bruce Grant  0-87033-034-9    IA
         
 Introduction to Turk's-Head Knots  Tom Hall  N/A    A
         
 Kite Craft  Lee Scott Newman & Jay Hartley Newman  N/A    B
 Knot Craft, Des Pawson's  Des Pawson  9-398-376-33    IA
 Knots  Peter Owen  978-1-84573-212-7    B
 Knots  Unknown  4-262-15221-9  Written in Japanese  BI
 Knots  Gordon Perry  0-7607-2996-4    BI
 Knots & Ropes for Climbers  Duane Raleigh  0-8117-2871-4    B
 Knots and How to Tie Them  Boy Scouts of America  0-8395-3170-2    B
 Knots & Splices, Pocket Guide to  Des Pawson  0-7858-1446-9    B
 Knots for Beachcombers and Mariners  Ron Edwards  Self-published    B
 Knots for Boaters  Brion Toss  1-58816-262-1    BI
 Knots for Climbers Craig Luebben  0-7627-1218-X    B
 Knots for the Outdoors  Cliff Jacobson  0-7626-0428-4    B
 Knots Handbook, The  Randy Penn  0-7607-8059-5    B
 Knots, Splices, and Rope Work  A. Hyatt Verrill  0-486-44789-8    BI
 Knots Useful and Ornamental  George Russell Shaw  N/A    B
         
 Leather Braiding  Bruce Grant  0-87033-039-X    A
 Leatherworking Handbook, The  Valerie Michael  0-304-34511-3    A
 Lore of Sail, The  William A. Baker  0-87196-221-7    IA
 Lucky Lanyards  Delores Frantz  1-57421-146-3    B
         
 Macrame' Sources of Fine Knotting  Jules & Kaethe Kliot  0-916896-97-8    BI
 Making Beautiful Hemp & Bead Jewelry  Mickey Baskett  0-8069-6275-5    BI
 Making Kumijimo  Rodrick Owen  1-86108-312-2    A
 Marlinspike Sailor, The  Hervey Garrett Smith  0-07-059218-7    BI
 More Bush Leatherwork  Ron Edwards  Self-published    IA
 Morrow guide to Knots, The  Mario Bigon and Guido Regazzoni  0-688-01226-4    B
         
 New Encyclopedia of Knots, The  Derek Avery  1-86019-190-8    B
         
 Outdoor Knots Handbook  Peter Owen  1-55821-871-8    BI
         
 Pocket Guide to Knots  Lindsey Philpott  978-0-07-149063-4    BI
 Practical and Ornamental Knots  George Russell Shaw  978-0-486-46020-8    BI
         
 Rigging - TM 5-725  Dept of Army Training Manual  N/A    B
 Rigging of Ships, The  R. C. Anderson  0-486-27960-X    IA
 Rope and Twine Crafts  Grahame (Gypsy) Hussey-Smith  0-85091-555-4    BI
 RYA Knots Splices & Ropework Handbook  Gordon Perry & Steve Judkins  978-1-905104-75-8    BI
         
 Samson Splicing Manual  Samson Rope  No ISBN  03021309509  BIA
 Sailing Knots, The complete Book of  Geoffrey Budworth  1-58574-067-5    B
 Self-Working Rope Magic  Karl Fulves  0-486-26541-2    B
 Splicing Handbook, The  Barbara Merry and John Darwin  0-07-135438-7    B
 Square Knotting or Macrame  Raoul Graumont and Elmer Wenstrom  0-394-70460-6    BI
 Stockmen's Plaited Belts  Ron Edwards  Self-published    IA
 Summer Camp Crafts & RexLace  Pepperell Braiding Company  N/A    B
         
 The 85 Ways to Tie a Tie  Thomas Fink and Yong Mao  0-7679-0643-8    B
 Top Knots  Colin Jarman  0-7607-2697-3    B
 Turk's-Heads  Ron Edwards  Self-published    IA
         
 Ultimate Encyclopedia of Knots & Ropework  Geoffrey Budworth  1-84309-138-0    B
         
 What Knot?  Geoffrey Budworth & Richard Hopkins  0-7858-2223-2    B
 Wheat Weaving and Straw Craft  Morgyn Geoffry Owens-Celli  1-57990-078-X    IA
         
 Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor, The  Darcy Lever  0-486-40220-7    A





Book listing by ISBN number
 
 ISBN Number  Book Name  Author  Publisher  Rank  Comment
=============== ================================ =============================== ======================= ==== ==============
 0-07-059218-7  Marlinspike Sailor, The  Hervey Garrett Smith  International Marine /
  McGraw Hill
 BI   
 0-07-135438-7  Splicing Handbook, The  Barbara Merry and John Darwin  International Marine /
  McGraw Hill
 BI   
           
 0-304-34511-3  Leatherworking Handbook, The  Valerie Michael  Cassell  A  
 0-385-04025-3  Ashely Book of Knots, The  Clifford W. Ashley  Doubleday  BIA  
 0-394-70460-6  Square Knotting or Macrame  Raoul Graumont and Elmer Wenstrom  Random House  BI  
           
 0-486-23059-7  Braiding and knotting  Constantine A. Belash  Dover Publications  BI  
 0-486-26343-6  Art of Rigging, The  George Biddlecombe  Dover Publications  BI  
 0-486-26440-8  Arts of the Sailor  Hervey Garrett Smith  Dover Publications  BI  
 0-486-26541-2  Self-Working Rope Magic  Karl Fulves  Dover Publications  B  
 0-486-27960-X  Rigging of Ships, The  R. C. Anderson  Dover Publications  IA  
 0-486-40220-7  Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor, The  Darcy Lever  Dover Publications  IA  
 0-486-44789-8  Knots, Splices, and Rope Work  A. Hyatt Verrill  Dover Publications  BI  
           
 0-600-360466  Art of Macrame', The  Joan Fisher  Hamlyn Publishing Group  BI  
 0-688-01226-4  Morrow guide to Knots, The  Mario Bigon and Guido Regazzoni  Quill / William Morrow  B  
           
 0-7136-5377-9  Creative Ropecraft  Stuart Grainger  Adlard Coles Nautical  BI  
 0-76070-314-0  Handbook of Knots and Splices  Charles E. Gibson  Barnes & Noble  BI  
 0-7607-1650-1  Complete Book of Knots, The  Geoffrey Budworth  Barnes & Noble  B  
 0-7607-2697-3  Top Knots  Colin Jarman  Barnes & Noble  B  
 0-7607-2996-4  Knots  Gordon Perry  Barnes & Noble  BI  
 0-7607-5660-0  Handbook of Knots, The  Maria Costantino  Barnes & Noble  B  
 0-7607-8059-5  Knots Handbook, The  Randy Penn  Barnes & Noble  B  
 0-7626-0428-4  Knots for the Outdoors  Cliff Jacobson  The Globe Pequot Press  B  
 0-7627-1218-X  Knots for Climbers  Craig Luebben  Falcon  B  
 0-7679-0643-8  The 85 Ways to Tie a Tie  Thomas Fink and Yong Mao  Broadway Books  B  
 0-7858-1446-9  Knots & Splices, Pocket Guide to  Des Pawson  PRC Publishing  B  
 0-7858-1629-1  Directory of Knots, The  John Shaw  Chartwell Books  B  
 0-7858-2223-2  What Knot?  Geoffrey Budworth & Richard Hopkins  Charwell Books  B  
 0-7894-2395-2  Handbook of Knots, The  Des Pawson  DK Publishing Inc  B  
           
 0-8069-4860-4  Great Knots and How to Tie Them  Derrick Lewis  Sterling / Chappelle  B  
 0-8069-5264-4  Finger Weaving : Indian Braiding  Alta R. Turner  Cherokee Publications  B  
           
 0-916896-97-8  Macrame Sources of Fine Knotting  Jules & Kaethe Kliot  Lacis Publishing  BI  
 0-8069-6275-5  Making Beautiful Hemp & Bead Jewelry  Mickey Baskett  Sterling Publishing Co.  BI  
 0-8117-2871-4  Knots & Ropes for Climbers  Duane Raleigh  Stackpole Books  B  
 0-8395-3169-9  Craftstrip Braiding Projects  Boy Scouts of America  Boy Scouts of America  B  SKU:33169
 0-8395-3170-2  Knots and How to Tie Them  Boy Scouts of America  Boy Scouts of America  B  
 0-85091-555-4  Rope and Twine Crafts  Grahame (Gypsy) Hussey-Smith  Lothian  BI  
 0-85174-095-2  Harrison Book of Knots  P.P.O. Harrison  Brown, Son and Ferguson  IA  
 0-87021-062-9  Art of Knotting & Splicing  Cyrus Lawrence Day  Naval Institute Press  BI  
 0-87033-024-1  Fisherman's Knots and Nets  Raoul Graumont and Elmer Wenstrom  Cornell Maritime Press  BI  
 0-87033-030-6  Handbook of Knots  Raoul Graumont  Cornell Maritime Press  BI  
 0-87033-034-9  How to Make Cowboy Horse Gear  Bruce Grant  Cornell Maritime Press  IA  
 0-87033-039-X  Leather Braiding  Bruce Grant  Cornell Maritime Press  IA  
 0-87033-161-2  Encyclopedia of Rawhide
  and Leather Braiding
 Bruce Grant  Cornell Maritime Press  A  
 0-87033-410-7  Book of Ornamental Knots  John J. Hensel  Cornell Maritime Press  BI  
 0-87196-221-7  Lore of Sail, The  William A. Baker  Novograph  IA  
           
 0-911378-95-2  Alternative Knot Book  Dr. Harry Asher  Sheridan House  BI  
 0-916896-97-8  Macrame Sources of Fine Knotting  Jules & Kaethe Kliot  Lacis Publishing  BI  
 0-924486-60-0  Canvas Work  Jeremy Howard-Williams  Sheridan House  IA  
 0-9515506-6-7  Decorative Woven Flat Knots  Skip Pennock  Self Published  IA  
           
 1-55821-791-6  Complete Book of Decorative
 Knots, The
 Geoffrey Budworth  Lyons Press  BI  
 1-55821-871-8  Outdoor Knots Handbook  Peter Owen  Lyons Press  BI  
 1-55821-907-2  Fishing Knots, The complete Book of  Geoffrey Budworth  Lyons Press  BI  
 1-57421-146-3  Lucky Lanyards  Delores Frantz  Design Originals  B  
 1-57990-078-X  Wheat Weaving and Straw Craft  Morgyn Geoffry Owens-Celli  Lark Books  IA  
 1-58574-067-5  Sailing Knots, The complete Book of  Geoffrey Budworth  Lyons Press  BI  
 1-58663-784-3  Book of Knots, The  Geoffrey Budworth & Jason Dalton  Friedman / Fairfax  B  
 1-58816-227-X  Essential Marine Knots  Dominique Le Brun  Sterling Publishing Co.  B  
 1-58816-262-1  Knots for Boaters  Brion Toss  Hearst Books  BI  
 1-84309-138-0  Ultimate Encyclopedia of Knots
 and Ropework
 Geoffrey Budworth  Hermes House  B  
 1-86019-190-8  New Encyclopedia of Knots, The  Derek Avery  Superlaunch Ltd  B  
 1-86108-312-2  Making Kumijimo  Rodrick Owen  Guild of Master Craftsman
 Publications
 A  
           
 4-262-15221-9  Knots  Unknown  Unknown  BI  Written in Japanese
           
 9-398-376-33  Knot Craft, Des Pawson's  Des Pawson  Paradise Cay Publications  IA  
 957-588-014-5  Chinese Knotting  Lydia Chen  Echo Press  BI  
 978-0-07-149063-4  Pocket Guide to Knots  Lindsey Philpott  International Marine  BI   
 978-0-486-46020-8  Practical and Ornamental Knots  George Russell Shaw  Dover Publications  BI  
 978-0-7153-2922-1  Decorative Knot Craft  Kim Sung Lan  David and Charles  BI  
 978-0-8048-3679-1  Complete Book of Chinese Knotting, The  Lydia Chen  Tuttle Publishing  BI  
 978-1-59337-032-9  Everything Knot Book  Randy Penn  Adams Media  BI  
 978-1-59668-018-0  200 Braids to twist, knot, loop, or weave  Jacqui Carey  Interweave Press  BI  
 978-1-84573-
  212-7
 Knots  Peter Owen  Quantum Publishing  B  
 978-1-905104-75-8  RYA Knots Splices & Ropework Handbook  Gordon Perry & Steve Judkins  Royal Yachting Association  BI   
           
 No ISBN  Challenging Knots  Geoffrey Budworth  Lorenz Books  BI  
 No ISBN  Encyclopedia of Knots
 and Fancy Ropework
 Raoul Graumont and John Hensel  Cornell Maritime Press  IA  
 No ISBN  Introduction to Turk's-Head Knots  Tom Hall  Self Published  A  
 No ISBN  Kite Craft  Lee Scott Newman & Jay Hartley Newman  Crown Publishers  B  
 No ISBN  Knots Useful and Ornamental  George Russell Shaw  Macmillian Company  B  
 No ISBN  Outdoor Rope work Handbook  Unknown  Unknown  BI  Written in Japanese
 No ISBN  Rigging - TM 5-725  Dept of Army Training Manual  US Army  B  
 No ISBN  Samson Splicing Manual  Samson Rope  Pride Marine  BIA  03021309509
 No ISBN  Summer Camp Crafts & RexLace  Pepperell Braiding Company  Pepperell Braiding Company  B  
           
 Self-published  Knots for Beachcombers and Mariners  Ron Edwards  Rams Skull Press  B  
 Self-published  More Bush Leatherwork  Ron Edwards  Rams Skull Press  BI  
 Self-published  Stockmen's Plaited Belts  Ron Edwards  Rams Skull Press  IA  
 Self-published  Turk's-Heads  Ron Edwards  Rams Skull Press  IA  






Book listing by Publisher
 
 Publisher  Book Name  Author  ISBN number
===================== ================================= =============================== ==============
 Adams Media  Everything Knot Book  Randy Penn  978-1-59337-032-9
 Adlard Coles Nautical  Creative Ropecraft  Stuart Grainger  0-7136-5377-9
       
 Barnes & Noble  Complete Book of Knots, The  Geoffrey Budworth  0-7607-1650-1
 Barnes & Noble  Handbook of Knots and Splices  Charles E. Gibson  0-76070-314-0
 Barnes & Noble  Handbook of Knots, The  Maria Costantino  0-7607-5660-0
 Barnes & Noble  Knots  Gordon Perry  0-7607-2996-4
 Barnes & Noble  Knots Handbook, The  Randy Penn  0-7607-8059-5
 Barnes & Noble  Top Knots  Colin Jarman  0-7607-2697-3
 Boy Scouts of America  Craftstrip Braiding Projects  Boy Scouts of America  0-8395-3169-9
 Boy Scouts of America  Knots and How to Tie Them  Boy Scouts of America  0-8395-3170-2
 Broadway Books  The 85 Ways to Tie a Tie  Thomas Fink and Yong Mao  0-7679-0643-8
 Brown, Son and Ferguson  Harrison Book of Knots  P.P.O. Harrison  0-85174-095-2
       
 Cassell  Leatherworking Handbook, The  Valerie Michael  0-304-34511-3
 Chartwell Books  Directory of Knots, The  John Shaw  0-7858-1629-1
 Charwell Books  What Knot?  Geoffrey Budworth & Richard Hopkins  0-7858-2223-2
 Cherokee Publications  Finger Weaving : Indian Braiding  Alta R. Turner  0-8069-5264-4
 Cornell Maritime Press  Book of Ornamental Knots  John J. Hensel  0-87033-410-7
 Cornell Maritime Press  Encyclopedia of Knots and Fancy Ropework  Raoul Graumont and John Hensel  No ISBN
 Cornell Maritime Press  Encyclopedia of Rawhide & Leather Braiding  Bruce Grant  0-87033-161-2
 Cornell Maritime Press  Fisherman's Knots and Nets  Raoul Graumont and Elmer Wenstrom  0-87033-024-1
 Cornell Maritime Press  Handbook of Knots  Raoul Graumont  0-87033-030-6
 Cornell Maritime Press  How to Make Cowboy Horse Gear  Bruce Grant  0-87033-034-9
 Cornell Maritime Press  Leather Braiding  Bruce Grant  0-87033-039-X
 Crown Publishers  Kite Craft  Lee Scott Newman & Jay Hartley Newman  No ISBN
       
 David and Charles  Decorative Knot Craft  Kim Sung Lan  978-0-7153-2922-1
 Design Originals  Lucky Lanyards  Delores Frantz  1-57421-146-3
 DK Publishing Inc  Handbook of Knots, The  Des Pawson  0-7894-2395-2
 Doubleday  Ashely Book of Knots, The  Clifford W. Ashley  0-385-04025-3
 Dover Publications  Art of Rigging, The  George Biddlecombe  0-486-26343-6
 Dover Publications  Arts of the Sailor  Hervey Garrett Smith  0-486-26440-8
 Dover Publications  Braiding and knotting  Constantine A. Belash  0-486-23059-7
 Dover Publications  Knots, Splices, and Rope Work  A. Hyatt Verrill  0-486-44789-8
 Dover Publications  Practical and Ornamental Knots  George Russell Shaw  978-0-486-46020-8
 Dover Publications  Rigging of Ships, The  R. C. Anderson  0-486-27960-X
 Dover Publications  Self-Working Rope Magic  Karl Fulves  0-486-26541-2
 Dover Publications  Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor, The  Darcy Lever  0-486-40220-7
       
 Echo Press  Chinese Knotting  Lydia Chen  957-588-014-5
       
 Falcon  Knots for Climbers  Craig Luebben  0-7627-1218-X
 Friedman / Fairfax  Book of Knots, The  Geoffrey Budworth & Jason Dalton  1-58663-784-3
       
 Guild of Master Craftsman
 Publications
 Making Kumijimo  Rodrick Owen  1-86108-312-2
       
 Hamlyn Publishing Group  Art of Macrame', The   Joan Fisher  0-600-360466
 Hearst Books  Knots for Boaters  Brion Toss  1-58816-262-1
 Hermes House  Ultimate Encyclopedia of
 Knots & Ropework
 Geoffrey Budworth  1-84309-138-0
       
 International Marine  Pocket Guide to Knots  Lindsey Philpott  978-1-905104-75-8
 International Marine /
 McGraw Hill
 Marlinspike Sailor, The  Hervey Garrett Smith  0-07-059218-7
 International Marine /
  McGraw Hill
 Splicing Handbook, The  Barbara Merry and John Darwin  0-07-135438-7
 Interweave Press  200 Braids to twist, knot, loop, or weave  Jacqui Carey  978-1-59668-018-0
       
 Lacis Publications  Macrame' Sources of Fine Knotting  Jules & Kaethe Kliot  0-916896-97-8
 Lark Books  Wheat Weaving and Straw Craft  Morgyn Geoffry Owens-Celli  1-57990-078-X
 Lorenz Books  Challenging Knots  Geoffrey Budworth  No ISBN
 Lothian  Rope and Twine Crafts  Grahame(Gypsy)Hussey-Smith  0-85091-555-4
 Lyons Press  Complete Book of Decorative Knots, The  Geoffrey Budworth  1-55821-791-6
 Lyons Press  Fishing Knots, The complete Book of  Geoffrey Budworth  1-55821-907-2
 Lyons Press  Outdoor Knots Handbook  Peter Owen  1-55821-871-8
 Lyons Press  Sailing Knots, The complete Book of  Geoffrey Budworth  1-58574-067-5
       
 Macmillian Company  Knots Useful and Ornamental  George Russell Shaw  No ISBN
       
 Naval Institute Press  Art of Knotting & Splicing  Cyrus Lawrence Day  0-87021-062-9
 Novograph  Lore of Sail, The  William A. Baker  0-87196-221-7
       
 Paradise Cay Publications  Knot Craft, Des Pawson's  Des Pawson  9-398-376-33
 Pepperell Braiding Company  Summer Camp Crafts & RexLace  Pepperell Braiding Company  No ISBN
 PRC Publishing  Knots & Splices, Pocket Guide to  Des Pawson  0-7858-1446-9
       
 Quantum Publishing  Knots  Peter Owen  978-1-84573-
 212-7
 Quill / William Morrow  Morrow guide to Knots, The  Mario Bigon and Guido Regazzoni  0-688-01226-4
       
 Rams Skull Press  Knots for Beachcombers and Mariners  Ron Edwards  Self-published
 Rams Skull Press  More Bush Leatherwork  Ron Edwards  Self-published
 Rams Skull Press  Stockmen's Plaited Belts  Ron Edwards  Self-published
 Rams Skull Press  Turk's-Heads  Ron Edwards  Self-published
 Random House  Square Knotting or Macrame  Raoul Graumont and Elmer Wenstrom  0-394-70460-6
 Royal Yachting Association  RYA Knots Splices & Ropework Handbook  Gordon Perry & Steve Judkins  978-1-905104-75-8
       
 Samson Rope  Samson Splicing Manual  Pride Marine  No ISBN
 Self Published  Decorative Woven Flat Knots  Skip Pennock  0-9515506-6-7
 Self Published  Introduction to Turk's-Head Knots  Tom Hall  No ISBN
 Sheridan House  Alternative Knot Book  Dr. Harry Asher  0-911378-95-2
 Sheridan House  Canvas Work  Jeremy Howard-Williams  0-924486-60-0
 Stackpole Books  Knots & Ropes for Climbers  Duane Raleigh  0-8117-2871-4
 Sterling / Chappelle  Great Knots and How to Tie Them  Derrick Lewis  0-8069-4860-4
 Sterling Publishing Co.  Essential Marine Knots  Dominique Le Brun  1-58816-227-X
 Sterling Publishing Co.  Making Beautiful Hemp & Bead Jewelry  Mickey Baskett  0-8069-6275-5
 Superlaunch Ltd  New Encyclopedia of Knots, The  Derek Avery  1-86019-190-8
       
 The Globe Pequot Press  Knots for the Outdoors  Cliff Jacobson  0-7626-0428-4
 Tuttle Publishing  Complete Book of Chinese Knotting, The  Lydia Chen  978-0-8048-3679-1
       
 Unknown  Knots  Unknown  4-262-15221-9
 Unknown  Outdoor Rope work Handbook  Unknown  No ISBN
 US Army  Rigging - TM 5-725  Dept of Army Training Manual  No ISBN






Book listing by Author
 
 Author Last Name  Book Name  Author  ISBN number
================= ================================= =============================== ==============
 Anderson  Rigging of Ships, The  R. C. Anderson  0-486-27960-X
 Asher  Alternative Knot Book  Dr. Harry Asher  0-911378-95-2
 Ashley  Ashely Book of Knots, The  Clifford W. Ashley  0-385-04025-3
 Avery  New Encyclopedia of Knots, The  Derek Avery  1-86019-190-8
       
 Baker  Lore of Sail, The  William A. Baker  0-87196-221-7
 Baskett  Making Beautiful Hemp & Bead Jewelry  Mickey Baskett  0-8069-6275-5
 Belash  Braiding and knotting  Constantine A. Belash  0-486-23059-7
 Biddlecombe  Art of Rigging, The  George Biddlecombe  0-486-26343-6
 Bigon  Morrow guide to Knots, The  Mario Bigon and Guido Regazzoni  0-688-01226-4
 Boy Scouts of America  Craftstrip Braiding Projects  Boy Scouts of America  0-8395-3169-9
 Boy Scouts of America  Knots and How to Tie Them  Boy Scouts of America  0-8395-3170-2
 Budworth  Book of Knots, The  Geoffrey Budworth & Jason Dalton  1-58663-784-3
 Budworth  Challenging Knots  Geoffrey Budworth  No ISBN
 Budworth  Complete Book of Decorative Knots, The  Geoffrey Budworth  1-55821-791-6
 Budworth  Complete Book of Knots, The  Geoffrey Budworth  0-7607-1650-1
 Budworth  Fishing Knots, The complete Book of  Geoffrey Budworth  1-55821-907-2
 Budworth  Sailing Knots, The complete Book of  Geoffrey Budworth  1-58574-067-5
 Budworth  Ultimate Encyclopedia of Knots & Ropework  Geoffrey Budworth  1-84309-138-0
 Budworth  What Knot?  Geoffrey Budworth & Richard Hopkins  0-7858-2223-2
       
 Carey  200 Braids to twist, knot, loop, or weave  Jacqui Carey  978-1-59668-018-0
 Chen  Chinese Knotting  Lydia Chen  957-588-014-5
 Chen  Complete Book of Chinese Knotting, The  Lydia Chen  978-0-8048-3679-1
 Costantino  Handbook of Knots, The  Maria Costantino  0-7607-5660-0
       
 Day  Art of Knotting & Splicing  Cyrus Lawrence Day  0-87021-062-9
       
 Edwards  Knots for Beachcombers and Mariners  Ron Edwards  Self-published
 Edwards  More Bush Leatherwork  Ron Edwards  Self-published
 Edwards  Stockmen's Plaited Belts  Ron Edwards  Self-published
 Edwards  Turk's-Heads  Ron Edwards  Self-published
       
 Fink  The 85 Ways to Tie a Tie  Thomas Fink and Yong Mao  0-7679-0643-8
 Fisher  Art of Macrame', The  Joan Fisher  0-600-360466
 Frantz  Lucky Lanyards  Delores Frantz  1-57421-146-3
 Fulves  Self-Working Rope Magic  Karl Fulves  0-486-26541-2
       
 Gibson  Handbook of Knots and Splices  Charles E. Gibson  0-76070-314-0
 Grainger  Creative Ropecraft  Stuart Grainger  0-7136-5377-9
 Grant  Encyclopedia of Rawhide & Leather Braiding  Bruce Grant  0-87033-161-2
 Grant  How to Make Cowboy Horse Gear  Bruce Grant  0-87033-034-9
 Grant  Leather Braiding  Bruce Grant  0-87033-039-X
 Graumont  Encyclopedia of Knots and Fancy Ropework  Raoul Graumont and John Hensel  No ISBN
 Graumont  Fisherman's Knots and Nets  Raoul Graumont and Elmer Wenstrom  0-87033-024-1
 Graumont  Handbook of Knots  Raoul Graumont   0-87033-030-6
 Graumont  Square Knotting or Macrame  Raoul Graumont and Elmer Wenstrom  0-394-70460-6
       
 Hall  Introduction to Turk's-Head Knots  Tom Hall  No ISBN
 Harrison  Harrison Book of Knots  P.P.O. Harrison  0-85174-095-2
 Hensel  Book of Ornamental Knots  John J. Hensel  0-87033-410-7
 Howard-Williams  Canvas Work  Jeremy Howard-Williams  0-924486-60-0
 Hussey-Smith  Rope and Twine Crafts  Grahame(Gypsy)Hussey-Smith  0-85091-555-4
       
 Jacobson  Knots for the Outdoors  Cliff Jacobson  0-7626-0428-4
 Jarman  Top Knots  Colin Jarman  0-7607-2697-3
       
 Kliot  Macrame' Sources of Fine Knotting  Jules & kaethe Kliot  0-916896-97-8
       
 Lan  Decorative Knot Craft  Kim Sung Lan  978-0-7153-2922-1
 Le Brun  Essential Marine Knots  Dominique Le Brun  1-58816-227-X
 Lever  Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor, The  Darcy Lever  0-486-40220-7
 Lewis  Great Knots and How to Tie Them  Derrick Lewis  0-8069-4860-4
 Luebben  Knots for Climbers  Craig Luebben  0-7627-1218-X
       
 Merry  Splicing Handbook, The  Barbara Merry and John Darwin  0-07-135438-7
 Michael  Leatherworking Handbook, The  Valerie Michael  0-304-34511-3
       
 Newman  Kite Craft  Lee Scott Newman & Jay Hartley Newman  No ISBN
       
 Owen  Knots  Peter Owen  978-1-84573-
 212-7
 Owen  Making Kumijimo  Rodrick Owen  1-86108-312-2
 Owen  Outdoor Knots Handbook  Peter Owen  1-55821-871-8
 Owens-Celli  Wheat Weaving and Straw Craft  Morgyn Geoffry Owens-Celli  1-57990-078-X
       
 Pawson  Handbook of Knots, The  Des Pawson  0-7894-2395-2
 Pawson  Knot Craft, Des Pawson's  Des Pawson  9-398-376-33
 Pawson  Knots & Splices, Pocket Guide to  Des Pawson  0-7858-1446-9
 Penn  Everything Knot Book  Randy Penn  978-1-59337-032-9
 Penn  Knots Handbook, The  Randy Penn  0-7607-8059-5
 Pennock  Decorative Woven Flat Knots  Skip Pennock  0-9515506-6-7
 Pepperell  Summer Camp Crafts & RexLace  Pepperell Braiding Company  No ISBN
 Perry  Knots  Gordon Perry  0-7607-2996-4
 Perry & Judkins  RYA Knots Splices & Ropework Handbook  Gordon Perry & Steve Judkins  978-1-905104-75-8
 Philpott  Pocket Guide to Knots  Lindsey Philpott  978-0-07-149063-4
       
 Raleigh  Knots & Ropes for Climbers  Duane Raleigh  0-8117-2871-4
       
 Samson  Samson Splicing Manual  Samson Rope  No ISBN
 Shaw  Directory of Knots, The  John Shaw  0-7858-1629-1
 Shaw  Knots Useful and Ornamental  George Russell Shaw  No ISBN
 Shaw  Practical and Ornamental Knots  George Russell Shaw  978-0-486-46020-8
 Smith  Arts of the Sailor  Hervey Garrett Smith  0-486-26440-8
 Smith  Marlinspike Sailor, The  Hervey Garrett Smith  0-07-059218-7
       
 Toss  Knots for Boaters  Brion Toss  1-58816-262-1
 Turner  Finger Weaving : Indian Braiding  Alta R. Turner  0-8069-5264-4
       
 Unknown  Knots  Unknown  4-262-15221-9
 Unknown  Outdoor Rope work Handbook  Japanese  No ISBN
 US Army  Rigging - TM 5-725  Dept of Army Training Manual  No ISBN
       
 Verrill  Knots, Splices, and Rope Work  A. Hyatt Verrill  0-486-44789-8