Traditional archery from six continents: the Charles E. Grayson Collection

"An overview of one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of European and non-European archery-related materials in the world. This book presents color photos and descriptions of some 300 items - including bows, arrows, quivers, and thumb rings- that represent traditional archery te...

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Main Authors: Grayson, Charles E. 1910-2009 (Author), French, Mary (Author), O'Brien, Michael J. 1950- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbia, MO. [u.a.] Univ. of Missouri Press 2007
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Summary:"An overview of one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of European and non-European archery-related materials in the world. This book presents color photos and descriptions of some 300 items - including bows, arrows, quivers, and thumb rings- that represent traditional archery techniques, practices, and customs from around the world"--Provided by publisher
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-252) and index
A brief overview of traditional archery -- East Asia -- The Islamic Crescent -- Tribal Asia and Oceania -- Africa -- The Americas -- Europe
Physical Description:IX, 256 S. zahlr. Ill. 27 cm
ISBN:9780826217516

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