Eagle Classic Archery

Sale of secondhand archery books. P+P at cost according to weight of book.

Ref 56:The Archer’s Guide By an old Toxophilite SOLD A facsimile of one of the most sort after handbooks published in the 19th century. Covers both the history of the longbow and shooting techniques. ISBN: 901951 19 6 Published by Tabard Published date 1970 Hardback with dust cover Condition of both: good Pages: 178 £18	Ref 58: The Black arrow By Robert Louis Stevenson SOLD Novel set in England during the War of the Roses. A spell binding account of battle and bloodshed, murder and mischief. ISBN: 0 426 20234 1 Published by Target Published date 1986 Paperback with protective plastic jacket. Condition: good- ex-library Pages: 219 £2	Ref 20:Target Archery By Robert P. Elmer SOLD A comprehensive work including history of archery in America, bow woods, choosing equipment and how to shoot. ISBN: none recorded Published by Hutchinsons Published date: 1952 Edition:1st Hardback, no dust cover Condition: good,corners slightly bent Pages: 427 £12	Ref 26:Shooting Stars by John Holden SOLD Three of Britain’s top archers – Steve Hallard, Mark Blenkarne and Philip van Buren explain the principles that have brought them success. ISBN: 1 85223 006 1 Published by Ocean Published date: 1987 Edition:1st Hardback with dust cover protected by plastic jacket. Condition: very good Pages: 112 £4

Ref 21: Archery today by John Kember-SmithA well-illustrated book providing invaluable advice on equipment, technique and psychology. ISBN:0 7153 8792 8 Published by: David and Charles Published date: 1988 Edition:1st Hardback with dust cover Condition : good Pages: 160 £5	Ref 35: Hem’s Archery Sketchbook SOLD Collection of archery cartoons gathered over 35 years. Published by Morris Published date: 1989 Soft back, A4 portrait format, spiral binding Condition: fair Pages: 72 £5	Ref 34:Archer’s Digest Edited by Roger Combs SOLD A variety of articles on techniques and equipment for target, field and bowhunting. Includes many photos. Published by DBI books Inc Published date 1986 Soft back Condition: fair Pages: 254 £5	Ref 28: A History of Marksmanship by Charles Trench A wide ranging, fully illustrated account that explores man’s use of bows and guns as weapons and sports equipment. ISBN: 0 905746 21 X Published by Ferndale Editions Published date: 1980 Hardback A4 with dust cover Condition: excellent Pages: 128 £3

Ref 27:Edge of Blue Heaven by Benedict Allen This book presents a vivid picture of the fascinating country of Mongolia. Accompanies the BBC TV series of Allen’s journey form Siberia to the Gobi desert. Illustrated in colour.ISBN: 0 563 38375 5 Publisher: BBC Worldwide Published date: 1998 Edition : 1st Hardback with dust cover Condition: excellent Pages: 256 £15	Ref 24: Medieval Siege Warfare by Gravett and Hook SOLD Beautifully illustrated account of siege machines that played such an important role in Medieval warfare. ISBN: 0-85045-947-8 Published by Osprey Published date:1993 Edition:4th Soft back Condition: very good Pages:64 £4	Ref 18: Archery – a Military History by E.G. Heath Contains sections on different ancient bows and their uses in different battles world wide. ISBN: 0 85045 353 4 Published by Osprey Published date: 1980 Edition:1st Hardback with dust cover Condition: Very good Pages: 224 £60	Ref 31:National Archery Association Instructor’s manual. SOLD Edited by Ruth Rowe. Many diagrams enhance the explanation of technique. Published date: 1982 Edition:3rd Soft back Condition: good – small tear to one internal page. Pages: 127 £3

Ref: 7 Field and Target Archery By Edmund Burke SOLD The techniques of target, field and flight archery are covered in detail in this well illustrated book. ISBN: 0-668-00825-3 Published by Arco Publishing date: 1971 Edition: 2nd Hard back Dust cover – slight wearing to corners Pages: 140 Condition: very good £7	Ref: 66 Archery for all By Daniel Roberts Written in an informal and humorous style, the author introduces the sport of archery with sound, basic advice. Contains many photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0 7153 5173 7 Published by David and Charles Ltd Publishing date: 1971 Edition: 1st Hardback with dust cover protected by plastic wrapper. Pages: 160 Book condition: good £8	Ref 65: Bows against the Barons By Geoffrey Trease SOLD First book written by the author retells the story of Robin Hood and the eternal battle of rich against the poor. ISBN: none recorded Published by Brockhampton Press Published date: 1966 Hardback with dustcover protected by plastic wrapper. Pages: 151 Condition: ex library- poor but readable. £3
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