Publisher's Synopsis
The Essentials of Archery: How to Use and Make Bows and Arrows by L. E. Stemmler is a comprehensive guidebook that covers all aspects of the sport of archery. The book is designed to provide readers with a thorough understanding of the art of archery, from the different types of bows and arrows to the proper techniques for shooting and aiming.The book begins with an introduction to the history of archery and the different types of bows and arrows that have been used throughout the ages. It then moves on to cover the different types of bows and arrows that are used in modern archery, including the longbow, recurve bow, and compound bow.The author provides detailed instructions on how to make your own bow and arrows, including step-by-step instructions for selecting the right materials, cutting and shaping the wood, and assembling the bow and arrows. The book also includes tips on how to maintain and care for your equipment to ensure optimal performance.In addition to covering the technical aspects of archery, the book also provides practical advice on how to improve your accuracy and aim. The author offers tips on how to properly hold the bow, how to position your body, and how to aim and shoot with precision.Overall, The Essentials of Archery: How to Use and Make Bows and Arrows is an essential guidebook for anyone interested in the sport of archery. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced archer, this book provides valuable insights and practical advice to help you improve your skills and enjoy the sport to the fullest.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.