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Ready to hit your target? Dive into the art and history of archery with Arthur W. Lambert Jr.'s Modern Archery—an illustrated guide that will sharpen your skills and fuel your passion for the bow.
Modern Archery by Arthur W. Lambert Jr. is an extensive exploration of the craft and technique behind archery. This guide is filled with both the history and the practical aspects of archery. The book contains a photo frontispiece featuring thumbnail portraits of champions in action, as well as numerous vintage photographs and drawings by the author.
Lambert covers everything from ancient, Indian, and English archery traditions to modern target competition, including details on the longbow, feathering of arrows, and the equipment that makes an archer successful—such as the bracer, quiver, tassel, and tackle box.
With chapters on legendary feats, competitive scoring, and techniques for accuracy, this profusely illustrated guide is perfect for anyone who wants to understand the true art of archery.
Arthur W. Lambert Jr. takes readers through the world of archery—both its rich historical background and its intricacies as a modern sport. From legendary feats and ancient traditions to detailed instructions for target competition and technique, this book is a comprehensive manual designed for anyone who wants to excel in the sport.
Lambert, himself a Champion Mid West Archery Association member, shares his deep knowledge through both informative text and vivid illustrations, helping readers understand everything from proper stance and nocking techniques to advanced tips for competitive scoring.
For those who love the thrill of hitting the bullseye or want to learn about archery in all its forms—from its legendary past to the rules of modern competition—Modern Archery is a valuable addition to your bookshelf. Profusely illustrated and rich in detail, this vintage guide is perfect for aspiring archers, history buffs, or anyone looking to understand this ancient and respected craft. Add this beautifully illustrated book to your collection and embrace the archer’s journey.
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