Traditional Bowyer's Encyclopedia: The Complete Guide to Bow Making

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Traditional Bowyer's Encyclopedia: The Complete Guide to Bow Making
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Dan Bertalan
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:568
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreArchery
ISBN/Barcode 9781616081140
ClassificationsDewey:688.7920285
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Skyhorse Publishing
Imprint Skyhorse Publishing
Publication Date 24 February 2011
Publication Country United States

Description

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.