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|  | Knots & Ropes for Climbers by Duane Raleigh
Knots, like life, are slippery devils , says Duane Raleigh. One wrong turn and the whole thing can fall apart on you . Fortunately, as Raleigh demonstrates in Knots & Ropes for Climbers, we are able to practice the knots. Step-by-step diagrams and easy-to-follow directions explain the how-tos of knot tying, as well as the characteristics and uses for each knot. Rope maintenance is also explained in detail, as are the best methods of packing, unpacking, and transporting ropes. Written in an entertaining style, this guide to the fundamentals of rope tying and care will help climbers and outdoor enthusiasts of any level appreciate the importance of safe, practiced ropework. AUTHOR: Duane Raleigh
PUBLISHER: Stackpole Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Sports & Outdoors 
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 | Ireland by Automobile Association Staff
This lavishly designed and lushly illustrated book is a visual tribute to the people, history, culture, and exquisite beauty of this remarkable island. At once intimate and grand, IRELAND: AN ISLAND REVEALED takes the reader through Ireland's villages, towns, and cites; through the rolling countryside, parks, and gardens; and through castles, museums, and stunning homes. Seven chapters reflect the seven main geographical regions of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. From Dublin to Belfast, Blarney to Ulster, Cork to the Coole, every region is covered in magnificent detail. AUTHOR: Automobile Association Staff
PUBLISHER: Norton, W. W. & Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Travel
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 | Old South by Martha Ellen Zenfell, Insight Guides Staff
Description not available.Describes the history and culture of the southern U.S., suggests tourist attractions, and offers advice on travel and accommodations AUTHOR: Martha Ellen Zenfell, Insight Guides Staff
PUBLISHER: Insight Guides
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Travel
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 | The Babyface Killer by Jon Bellini
Description not available.Details the shocking true story of Lesley Eugene, a handsome young man who seduced women with his charm and then brutally murdered them, leaving a trail of bodies across the East Coast and evading police for several years. Original. AUTHOR: Jon Bellini
PUBLISHER: Kensington Publishing Corporation
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: True Crime
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 | Tiger Woods by Andrew Gutelle
Written for young readers, this is a biography of golfer Tiger Woods. AUTHOR: Andrew Gutelle
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Sports & Outdoors
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 | American Sports Car Racing in the 1950'S
Description not available.Traces the history of stock car racing and looks at major drivers, teams, and racetracks
CATEGORY: Sports & Outdoors
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