Traditional archery from six continents [electronic resource] : the Charles E. Grayson Collection / text by Charles E. Grayson, Mary French, and Michael J. O'Brien ; photographs by Daniel S. Glover.

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Grayson, Charles E, 1910-

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007.Description: ix, 256 p. : ill. (chiefly col.)Subject(s):

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Electronic books.

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799.32 22

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GV1185 .G66 2007

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Contents:

A brief overview of traditional archery -- East Asia -- The Islamic Crescent -- Tribal Asia and Oceania -- Africa -- The Americas -- Europe.

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.

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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.

"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.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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