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Period 19th century

Subject Terms Archery -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

1. The archer's guide : containing full instructions for the use of that ancient and noble instrument the bow; directions for the choice of arrows; and all information essential to the attainment of theoretical proficiency in the graceful, manly, and fashionable pastime of archery : accompanied by a sketch of the history of the long-bow, whether as a weapon of war or an instrument of amusement / by an old toxophilite ; illustrated with plates of the costume and paraphernalia, position in shooting, etc. by R. Cruikshank, Esq., member of the Brompton Club of Archers.

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Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: 23, [1], xi, [1], 178, [2] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts