Isbn: 9780486230634 - fun with string; a collection of string games, useful braiding and weaving, knot work and magic with string and rope. (17 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Fair.

Condizione: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condizione: Acceptable. Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Reprint. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. If you want to know what you can do with string, you need look no further. This book gives more than 150 delightful and practical uses carefully selected from magicians' and seaman's manuals, craft books, accounts of native games, and other widely scattered sources. Ranging from tricks and games to serious knotwork and netting, they will keep you entertained while opening up a host of new crafts and recreational areas.For those interested in magic and party games, 32 tricks, including escapes, dissolving loops and the cut and restored string, are described. A section on some 70 knots, with all the standard knots and many special ones, will be especially helpful when decorative or ornamental effects, extra strength, speed or other special requirements are called for. For craftspeople, a special section on squareknot work, one of the traditional sailors' crafts, tells how to get started and how to make such projects as belts, ties, hammocks, a tennis net, and a fish net. Other craft sections tell how to make rugs, chains, a rope tree climber, small weaving articles and other useful items, and how to do braiding three and four strand, round, square, spiral, and flat for a number of other projects. A final section introduces some of the finest examples of string figures from native cultures all around the world.Anyone who works with yarn, thread, rope or other forms of string will want this book for the handicraft areas it introduces and for the many tricks and games it provides with which to entertain one's friends. The recreations and serious uses will provide readers, both young and old, with many hours of interest and entertainment. …

Paperback. Condizione: Good. If you want to know what you can do with string, you need look no further. This book gives more than 150 delightful and practical uses carefully selected from magicians' and seaman's manuals, craft books, accounts of native games, and other widely scattered sources. Ranging from tricks and games to serious knotwork and netting, they will keep you entertained while opening up a host of new crafts and recreational areas.For those interested in magic and party games, 32 tricks, including escapes, dissolving loops and the cut and restored string, are described. A section on some 70 knots, with all the standard knots and many special ones, will be especially helpful when decorative or ornamental effects, extra strength, speed or other special requirements are called for. For craftspeople, a special section on squareknot work, one of the traditional sailors' crafts, tells how to get started and how to make such projects as belts, ties, hammocks, a tennis net, and a fish net. Other craft sections tell how to make rugs, chains, a rope tree climber, small weaving articles and other useful items, and how to do braiding three and four strand, round, square, spiral, and flat for a number of other projects. A final section introduces some of the finest examples of string figures from native cultures all around the world.Anyone who works with yarn, thread, rope or other forms of string will want this book for the handicraft areas it introduces and for the many tricks and games it provides with which to entertain one's friends. The recreations and serious uses will provide readers, both young and old, with many hours of interest and entertainment. …

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condizione: good. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.…

Condizione: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Reprint. Oversized glossy blue illustrated wrps with white lettering. Text is clean, white, bright, no marks, appears unread. Profusely illustrated throughout with black and white drawings and diagrams. "Over 150 delightful and practical uses carefully selected from magicians' and seamen's manuals, craft books, and other widely scattered sources. Ranging from tricks and games to serious knotwork and netting, they will keep you entertained while opening up a host of new craft and recreational areas." (from the cover).…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. In Excellent Used Condition. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos If You Want To Know What You Can Do With String, You Need Look No Further. This Book Gives More Than 150 Delightful And Practical Uses Carefully Selected From Magicians' And Seaman's Manuals, Craft Books, Accounts Of Native Games, And Other Widely Scattered Sources. Ranging From Tricks And Games To Serious Knotwork And Netting, They Will Keep You Entertained While Opening Up A Host Of New Crafts And Recreational Areas. For Those Interested In Magic And Party Games, 32 Tricks, Including Escapes, Dissolving Loops And The Cut And Restored String, Are Described. A Section On Some 70 Knots, With All The Standard Knots And Many Special Ones, Will Be Especially Helpful When Decorative Or Ornamental Effects, Extra Strength, Speed Or Other Special Requirements Are Called For. For Craftspeople, A Special Section On Squareknot Work, One Of The Traditional Sailors' Crafts, Tells How To Get Started And How To Make Such Projects As Belts, Ties, Hammocks, A Tennis Net, And A Fish Net. Other Craft Sections Tell How To Make Rugs, Chains, A Rope Tree Climber, Small Weaving Articles And Other Useful Items, And How To Do Braiding — Three And Four Strand, Round, Square, Spiral, And Flat — For A Number Of Other Projects. A Final Section Introduces Some Of The Finest Examples Of String Figures From Native Cultures All Around The World. Anyone Who Works With Yarn, Thread, Rope Or Other Forms Of String Will Want This Book For The Handicraft Areas It Introduces And For The Many Tricks And Games It Provides With Which To Entertain One's Friends. The Recreations And Serious Uses Will Provide Readers, Both Young And Old, With Many Hours Of Interest And Entertainment.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. reprint edition. 161 pages. 8.00x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.