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The Bow Builder's Book
List Price: $34.95 Edition: Hardcover 20 third-party copies available from: $63.15 Other items of interest: • The Backyard Bowyer: The Beginner's Guide to Building Bows • The Traditional Bowyer's Bible, Volume 1 • The Traditional Bowyer's Bible, Volume 2 • The Traditional Bowyer's Bible, Volume 4 • The Traditional Bowyer's Bible, Volume 3 Product Description: Experienced bow builders and practical archaeologists describe the history, evolution and construction of European style longbows in this new and engaging book. For the beginner, clear, uncomplicated instructions are offered, including descriptions of construction techniques, tools, materials, and shooting styles. For more advanced bowyers there are tips on choosing wood and adhesive, and explanations of the evolution/adaptation of bow design, including precise dimensions for replicating special historic bow types, from Stone Age bows to modern laminated longbows. This book also offers comprehensive instructions on how to properly test your newly built longbow and constructing arrows. Product Details/Specifications: Authors: Flemming Alrune Wulf Hein Jurgen Junkmanns Boris Pantel Holger Riesch Achim Stegmeyer Recording label: Schiffer Publishing Publishers: Schiffer Publishing Manufacturer: Schiffer Publishing EAN: 9780764327896 Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 0764327895 Number of items: 1 Number of pages: 214 Publication date: 2007-10-15 Language: English (Unknown) Language: English (Original Language) Language: English (Published) |