Archery: Its Theory And Practice (1856)
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ISBN10: 1164699105
ISBN13: 9781164699101
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 146
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164699101
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 146
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Archery: Its Theory And Practice is a comprehensive guide to the sport of archery, written by Horace Alfred Ford and originally published in 1856. The book covers all aspects of archery, including the history of the sport, the different types of bows and arrows, the proper technique for shooting, and the rules and etiquette of competition. The first section of the book delves into the history of archery, tracing its origins back to ancient civilizations and exploring its evolution over time. The second section focuses on the equipment used in archery, including the different types of bows and arrows, their components, and their proper maintenance. The third section of the book covers the proper technique for shooting, including the correct stance, grip, and release, as well as tips for improving accuracy and consistency. The fourth section discusses the rules and etiquette of competition, including the different types of archery contests and the proper behavior expected of competitors. Throughout the book, Ford provides detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the various concepts and techniques. Archery: Its Theory And Practice remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the sport of archery, whether they are beginners or experienced archers looking to improve their skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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