Download or read book Gilbert Knots & Splices with Rope-Tying Tricks written by Alfred Carlton Gilbert and published by Coachwhip Publications. This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to tie knots, splice rope, and use rope in magic tricks done by famous magicians! First published in 1920, Alfred C. Gilbert's (1884-1961) classic covers a variety of useful knots as well as trick knots that can be used in stage illusions and close-up magic.