The Complete Rigger's Apprentice, by Brion Toss. 392 Pages. Clothbound. This book is "the" definitive book on the art of rigging. It contains all the knots you need to learn, and much more. Learn to step your own mast, inspect and maintain a rig, perform amazing rope tricks, how to splice wire and rope, repair a shroud, even how to prevent the drawstring from disappearing into your sweatpants! All that and much more is here in this great new book. Written in easy-to-understand language, dozens of detailed illustrations and diagrams along the way make things even easier. This book is a must for any sailor, sailor wannabes, and anyone wanting to learn about the art of rigging. $39.95 (BK-1334)