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Modern Archery. A complete handbook to the sport and guide to the making and care of equipment. Rewritten, revised and enlarged from the Author’s popular booklet “English Archery”.

Modern Archery. A complete handbook to the sport and guide to the making and care of equipment. Rewritten, revised and enlarged from the Author’s popular booklet “English Archery”.

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Modern Archery. A complete handbook to the sport and guide to the making and care of equipment. Rewritten, revised and enlarged from the Author’s popular booklet “English Archery”.

by BILSON, FRANK L.:

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The Paternoster Press. 1949 1st.. 8.5 x 5.5 inches. In maroon cloth covers with black lettering to spine and front. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (d/w. small tear to back of spine. not price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). Spine slightly faded. Slightl browning to endpapers. Neat inscription to front endpaper. Else a clean and tight copy. 64 pp. With b/w photographs and diagrams in text. A comprehensive guide to archery using a traditional English longbow. The author gives a short history, and describes bow making, arrow making and techniques of shooting.

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Bookseller
The Antique Map & Bookshop GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
90902
Title
Modern Archery. A complete handbook to the sport and guide to the making and care of equipment. Rewritten, revised and enlarged from the Author’s popular booklet “English Archery”.
Author
BILSON, FRANK L.:
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
The Paternoster Press. 1949 1st.
Keywords
Sports & Pastimes::Archery frank l. bilson, modern archery, handbook, guide, sport, making, longbow, techniiques, first, dustwrapper,

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About The Antique Map & Bookshop

The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.

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