This is a fantastic book for anyone interested in knots and splices, written by Captain Jutsum and published in 1915 in Cardiff. It's a comprehensive guide to the subject and is sure to be of interest to collectors of books on nautical subjects. The book is in acceptable condition and features a wealth of information and illustrations covering all aspects of knots and splices. Whether you are a sailor or simply interested in the subject, this is a must-have addition to any collection. Tan cloth cover is worn at corners and spine caps with quite heavy soiling but in good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. . Pages are clean and very good. Illustrated with many diagrams and charts. Some handwritten inscription and stamped inscriptions on inside front cover and front end paper.