The Traditional Bowyers Encyclopedia
Title | The Traditional Bowyers Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | Dan Bertalan |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 576 |
Release | 2007-07-17 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1628730129 |
Expert bowhunter and archery traditionalist Dan Bertalan has compiled the most complete bowmaking text available today. By traveling coast to coast and consulting America’s top bowmakers, he has gathered the best information on how to build your own recurve longbow, improve your hunting skills, care properly for a bow, and more. Including descriptive photographs, diagrams, a complete glossary of terms, and reviews of particular bows that include draw/force measurements and hand-shot arrow speeds, this illuminating book will provide hunters, collectors, and others with invaluable insight into this specialized world. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for hunters and firearms enthusiasts. We publish books about shotguns, rifles, handguns, target shooting, gun collecting, self-defense, archery, ammunition, knives, gunsmithing, gun repair, and wilderness survival. We publish books on deer hunting, big game hunting, small game hunting, wing shooting, turkey hunting, deer stands, duck blinds, bowhunting, wing shooting, hunting dogs, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.
Traditional Bowyer's Encyclopedia
Title | Traditional Bowyer's Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | Dan Bertalan |
Publisher | Skyhorse |
Total Pages | 568 |
Release | 2011-02-08 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9781616081140 |
Expert bow hunter and archery traditionalist, Dan Bertalan, has compiled the most complete bow making text available today. By traveling coast to coast and consulting with America’s top bow makers, he has gathered the best information on how to build your own recurve longbow, improve your hunting skills, care properly for a bow, and more. Including descriptive photographs, diagrams, a complete glossary of terms, and reviews of particular bows that include draw force measurements and hand shot arrow speeds, this illuminating book will provide hunters, collectors, and others with invaluable insight into this specialized world.
Encyclopedia of Native American Bows, Arrows & Quivers: Plains & Southwest
Title | Encyclopedia of Native American Bows, Arrows & Quivers: Plains & Southwest PDF eBook |
Author | Steve Allely |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 2 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Bow and arrow |
ISBN | 9780964574151 |
The Traditional Bowyer's Bible
Title | The Traditional Bowyer's Bible PDF eBook |
Author | Jim Hamm |
Publisher | Lyons Press |
Total Pages | 318 |
Release | 1993-01-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9781558212077 |
These volumes offer the combined experience of many bowmakers. In three indispensable volumes, the experts reveal their secrets and techniques, complete with important and entertaining historical highlights, hundreds of photographs and illustrations, and practical advice.
The Traditional Bowyer's Bible
Title | The Traditional Bowyer's Bible PDF eBook |
Author | Jim Hamm |
Publisher | Globe Pequot |
Total Pages | 352 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9781585740871 |
For anyone interested in the bow as a hunting tool, it is an endless fascination.
Encyclopedia of Native American Bows, Arrows & Quivers: Northeast, southeast, and midwest
Title | Encyclopedia of Native American Bows, Arrows & Quivers: Northeast, southeast, and midwest PDF eBook |
Author | Steve Allely |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 135 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9781558219922 |
The authors bring together more than 100 exceptional archery pieces, with detailed full-page pen-and-ink drawings giving dimensions, decoration and construction details. Line drawings and maps.
The Traditional Bowyer's Bible
Title | The Traditional Bowyer's Bible PDF eBook |
Author | Jim Hamm |
Publisher | Globe Pequot |
Total Pages | 320 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781585740864 |
The second volume in The Traditional Bowyer's Bible series covers ancient European bows, Eastern Woodland bows, recurves, strings, steel points, quivers, and much more.