Author: Joe Kulka
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Keywords: rope
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2008-08-20
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 1589804872
ISBN-13: 9781589804876

Author: C. T. Salyer
Publisher: Eloquent Books
Keywords: rope
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2008-05-17
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1934925683
ISBN-13: 9781934925683

Terry Stevens worked his entire life for the opportunity to captain his own houseboat and spend his twilight years alone, fishing the mighty Mississippi like Mark Twain’s characters in "Huckleberry Finn." However, things don’t always work out the way we plan. One foolish mistake finds Terry lost in the swamps of the Louisiana bayous and facing more adventure than he has bargained for. Trying to find his way back to his intended course, he becomes the accidental hero for a young girl named Yu. For eighteen years, Yu has been a prisoner on a twenty foot rope - and she knows

Author: Lawrence Block
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Keywords: rope
Number of Pages: 896
Published: 2003-11-01
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0060559675
ISBN-13: 9780060559670

Enough Rope, a collection of superb stories, establishes the extraordinary skill, power, and versatility of contemporary Grand Master Lawrence Block. Block’s beloved series characters are on hand, including ex-cop Matt Scudder, bookselling burglar Bernie Rhodenbarr, and the disarming duo of Chip Harrison and Leo Haig. Here, too, are Keller, the wistful hit man, and the natty attorney Martin Ehrengraf. Keeping them company are dozens of other refugees from Block’s dazzling imagination, all caught up in more ingenious plots than you can shake a blunt instrument at. Half a dozen of Bl

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Keywords: technology, rope, fiber, handbook
Number of Pages: 432
Published:
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1855736063
ISBN-13: 9781855736061

Author: Ken Brennan
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Keywords: firefighting, rescue, rope
Number of Pages: 289
Published: 1999-04
List price: $39.00
ISBN-10: 0912212616
ISBN-13: 9780912212616

This book helps to establish effective and safe technical rope rescue operations. Brennan begins by aiding you in identifying the risks in the area that you are operating in and assessing your organizational strengths and needs, then follows with a discussion of the various rope rescue components. Includes illustrations of the knots and systems mentioned.

Author: David Porush
Publisher: Fiction Collective 2
Keywords: dances, rope
Number of Pages: 127
Published: 1979-08-01
List price: $10.95
ISBN-10: 0914590510
ISBN-13: 9780914590514

A playful and daring collection of weird fictions about fantasies that talk, dreams that walk, and the collapse of both a jungle city and a marriage.

Author: Peter Hutchinson
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Keywords: rope, thrown
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2005-12-29
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1568985614
ISBN-13: 9781568985619

Although Peter Hutchinson has been working with land art since the 1960s, he has yet to receive his proper due. His work isn’t found in galleries and he doesn t practice the kind of sensationalism that is typical of the art world. He is a refreshingly modest artist, and his delicate, fleeting work is extraordinarily beautiful, remarkably intelligent, and endlessly charming. It is our hope that Thrown Rope will place Hutchinson where he belongs: in the canon of modern art alongside Andy Goldsworthy and Robert Smithson. Hutchinson’s works are ephemeral and evanescent, produced out in
  
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