Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Embark on a fascinating exploration of archery's rich history and diverse techniques in this captivating study. The author delves into the world of bows and arrows, comparing and contrasting specimens from various cultures and time periods. From the simple wooden staves of Native American tribes to the elaborate composite bows of Asia, the book unveils the remarkable ingenuity and craftsmanship behind these ancient weapons. Readers will discover the science behind archery, exploring factors such as bow anatomy, materials, size, strength, and shooting techniques. The author's meticulous experiments and observations shed light on the effectiveness of different bow designs and arrow types, revealing the secrets of accuracy and power. Historical accounts of archery are interwoven with practical insights, offering a glimpse into the lives and skills of archers across the globe. This book is a valuable resource for archery enthusiasts, historians, and anyone curious about the enduring legacy of this timeless art. It illuminates the cultural significance of archery and its profound impact on human history, demonstrating that the bow and arrow are not merely tools of war or hunting but also symbols of human innovation and cultural identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282664053_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282664053
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282664053
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)