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.
Published / Created:
London : T. Hurst, St. Paul's Church-Yard., 1833.
Physical Description:
23, [1], xi, [1], 178, [2] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Illustrations by Robert Cruikshank.
Subject Terms:
Archery -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Hurst, T. -- Publisher. | Adlard, J. -- Printer. | Adlard, C. -- Printer. | Richardson, Thomas -- Printer.