Excerpt from An Essay on Archery: Describing the Practice of That Art, in All Ages and Nations
Bowman's Glory, anno 1682. The former is nothing more than an abridgement of Afcbam': Toxopbilas. The latter, 'as its title page ex prefi'cs, is An account of the many fignal favours vouchfafcd to Archers and Archery, by thofe renowned Monarchs, Henry VIII. James, and Charles I. It contains the charter of Henry VIII. Given to the Frater.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of archery, tracing its evolution from ancient origins to its enduring presence in modern times. The author explores the various ways different cultures have utilized the bow and arrow, examining its military applications, hunting prowess, and recreational significance. The book delves into the intricate details of bow construction and shooting techniques, shedding light on the remarkable skill and dedication required to master this ancient art. Through a captivating narrative, the author unravels the cultural tapestry woven around archery, showcasing its profound influence on warfare, mythology, and human history. This book offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of archery, making it a valuable resource for historians, archers, and anyone fascinated by the enduring legacy of this timeless practice. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282575182_0
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