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The Theory And Practice Of Archery (1887)

The Theory And Practice Of Archery (1887)

Ford, Horace Alfred
Butt, W.

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesRegional: Middle AtlanticSkiing

ISBN10: 1104403064
ISBN13: 9781104403065
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 312
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Theory and Practice of Archery is a comprehensive guide to the art of archery, written by Horace Alfred Ford and first published in 1887. The book covers all aspects of archery, including the history of the sport, the equipment used, the technique of shooting arrows, and the different types of archery competitions. The author begins by describing the various types of bows and arrows used in archery, including the longbow, the recurve bow, and the crossbow. He then goes on to explain the mechanics of shooting an arrow, including the correct stance, grip, and release. The book also includes chapters on different types of archery competitions, such as target shooting and field archery, as well as advice on how to train and prepare for competitions. There are also sections on the mental aspects of archery, such as concentration and visualization, as well as advice on how to overcome common problems and mistakes that archers may encounter.Overall, The Theory and Practice of Archery is an essential guide for anyone interested in the art of archery, whether they are beginners or experienced archers looking to improve their skills. It is a valuable resource for coaches, teachers, and anyone who wants to learn more about this fascinating sport.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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