Download or read book Rope and Harness Work on the Farm - With Information on Rope Construction and Various Knots Used on the Farm written by Various Authors and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2011-11-02 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Rope and Harness Work on the Farm” is a vintage book that deals with rope making and knot tying, focusing on those that are most suited for farm work. This simple guide is written with the novice in mind, and contains many clear and helpful diagrams together with step-by-step instructions. An invaluable reference book for modern farmers. Contents include: “Rope, Knots And Nets”, “Construction And Use Of Rope”, “Whipping And Making End Knots, End Splices”, “Tying Knots And Hitches”, “Projects In Rope Work”, “Harness Repair”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on rope, knots, and nets.