53 Rare Old Books on Archery Crossbow Longbow Bow Arrows Quiver Archer Hunting Bowmaking Fletching Recurve Medieval - Instant PDF Download

THE VINTAGE ARCHERY COLLECTION

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The Digital Library is proud to present this stunning virtual archive of 53 rare, vintage and hard-to-find books compiled together for the first time in one unique virtual library and covering all aspects of ARCHERY.

Learn how to master the skills and techniques required in using a bow and arrow. Discover the complete history of archery throughout the ages. Study the principles, construction, theory and practice of firing the longbow and crossbow, various methods of arrow release and the ancient art of archery as a whole. Some of the books contained within this collection are extremely hard-to-find and will provide a valuable library of reference material. Overall, an absolute must for anyone with an interest in longbows, crossbows, bow-hunting, and all aspects of archery. The full list of titles included speaks for itself….


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Full List of Books Included:


A dictionary of sports; Containing explanations of every term applicable to racing, shooting, hunting, fishing, hawking, archery, etc. - H. Harewood (1835)
A history of the Royal toxophilite society, from its institution to the present time by The Royal Toxopholite Society (1867)
A study of bows and arrows - S. T. Pope (1923)
A study of the Eskimo bows in the U.S. National Museum by J. Murdoch (1890)
Additional notes on arrow release by E. S. Morse (1922)
American archery; a vade mecum of the art of shooting with a long bow by R. P. Elmer (1917)
An essay on archery - W. M. Moseley (1792)
Ancient and modern methods of arrow-release by E. S. Morse (1885)
Anecdotes of archery by E. Hargrove (1792)
Appendix to the book of the crossbow and ancient projectile engines by R. Payne-Gallwey (1907)
Archery - H. A. Ford (1856)
Archery and archness - Robin Hood (pseud.) (1834)
Archery rules by C. Hinrichs (1870)
Ascham's Treatise on Archery - R. Ascham (published 1866)
Bogen und pfeil bei den völkern des altertums by E. Bulanda (1913)
Bowhunting the Bay State - D. McGuiness (1981)
Bows and arrows in central Brazil by H. Meyer (1898)
Die afrikanischen Bögen, ihre Verbreitung und Verwandtschaften by F. Ratzel (1893)
Die Bogen der Oceanier - L. Frobenius (1901)
Essentials of archery - L E. Stemmler
Glues for wood in archery uses by The Forest Products Laboratory (1952)
Handbook of summer athletic sports, comprising; walking, running, jumping, hare and hounds, bicycling, archery, etc - F. Whittaker (1880)
Homing and related activities of birds & The acquisition of skill in archery - K. S. Lashley (1915)
How to Train in Archery - M. Thompson (1879)
Illustrated and descriptive price list of base ball, cricket, archery, and sporting goods in general - Peck & Snyder, New York (1868) (Catalog)
North American bows, arrows, and quivers - O. T. Mason (1894)
On the structure and affinities of the composite bow by H. Balfour (1889)
Records of the Woodmen of Arden from 1785 (1885)
Seafowl shooting sketches, with several additional chapters, a few notes on birds, guns, and accessories, and on stringing the cross-bow - D. Higson (1909)
Shakespeare an archer - W. L. Rushton (1897)
Short Limb Archery Bow US Patent 4169456
Spalding official archery guide by L. W. Maxson (1906)
Spalding official archery guide by L. W. Maxson (1910)
Teaching of archery by D. Craft (1936)
The archer's bow in the Homeric poems. An attempted diagnosis by H. Balfour (1921)
The Archer's Complete Guide Or, Instructions for the Use of the Long Bow - An Expert (pseud.) (1878)
The archer's manual - United Bowmen of Philadelphia (1830)
The archery by O. Judd Company, New York (1879)
The Art of Archery Published, with Notes, from a Manuscript of the 15th Century - H. Gallice (1903)
The art of war in the Middle Ages, A.D. 378-1515 - C. Oman (1885)
The bicycling world & archery field (Vol. 2 Nov. 1880-Apr. 1881)
The book of archery - being the complete history and practice of the art, ancient and modern by G. A. Hansard (1841)
The Book of the Crossbow by R. Payne-Galloway (1905)
The British archer; or, Tracts on archery - T. Hastings (1831)
The cross-bow - C. Stevenson (1899)
The Crossbow, Mediæval And Modern, Military And Sporting Its Construction, History And Management - R. Payne-Gallwey (1904)
The English bowman; or, Tracts on archery - T. Roberts (1801)
The sporting repository - containing horse-racing, hunting, coursing, shooting, archery, etc. (1904)
The theory and practice of archery by H. A. Ford (1887)
The witchery of archery - a complete manual of archery by M. Thompson (1878)
Toxophilus by R. Ascham (1545) - Edited by E. Arber (1868)
Wilkinson's score book for archers, adapted to all rounds by J. Wilkinson (1880)
Yahi archery by S. T. Pope (1918)


An absolute must for anyone with an interest in the history, theory, principles and practice of ARCHERY – an unbelievable treasure trove of information for a very small price!



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