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Bows of the World (Hardcover, illustrated edition)
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You Save R142 (24%)
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Do you really know your bow? What are its historical origins, and
how is it related to the other great families of bows around the
world, ancient and modern? Bows of the World covers primitive and
traditional bows from just about every major area of the world -
North America, Europe, Asia, South America, and Africa. Learn about
peak archery acheivements from around the world, and of the
remarkable skills and intelligence developed by ancient and modern
bowyers and archers alike. Full dimensions and construction
materials are given for each bow, along with accompanying arrows
and quivers. Also included are key shooting characteristics and
performance facts, and legends and folklore for each particular
bow. With over one hundred unique and spectacular full-color
photographs, Bows of the World is a one-of-a-kind book every
archery fan or aspiring archer will want on their bookshelf. (6 1/4
x 9 1/4, 112 pages, color photos, b&w photos) David Gray has
been an archer and hunter for over thirty years. He teaches social
and organizational psychology at Westminster College, New
Wilmington, Pennsylvania, and owns the Krackow Company, dedicated
to promoting the ancient and worldwide art of archery.
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