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Starting Archery
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0706357272
- ISBN 13
- 9780706357271
- Seller
-
ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Ward Lock (a Hyperion book). Very Good/Very Good. 1978. Hard Back. 8vo 0706357272 Dust jacket complete, unclipped. Original cloth boards with bright gilt titling on spine. Name label on f. paste down. Illustrated throughout with 11 line drawings and 34 photographs. 122 pages clean and tight. The beginner at archery needs to know, not only about the techniques involved in the sport, but about the correct equipment, the various types of archery practised, safety procedures, the terminology and the different sorts of competitions and tournaments. This book explains all these details clearly and simply for the archer who is just taking up the sport, but in addition, it analyzes the faults in technique that may occur and suggests ways of improving and correcting performance. This is a book that the beginner will wish to keep and re-read as he progresses. It is written by a top National Coach, Mike Smith, who is renowned for his individual method of coaching, a method which is modern and progressive and will be of enormous value to the beginner, give useful advice on improvement to the experienced archer and explain all the latest coaching developments to coaches. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- CHARLES BOSSOM
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 142423
- Title
- Starting Archery
- Format/Binding
- Hard Back
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0706357272
- ISBN 13
- 9780706357271
- Publisher
- Ward Lock (a Hyperion book)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1978
Terms of Sale
CHARLES BOSSOM
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Please contact me if you have any problem with your order by e-mail charles.bossom@googlemail.com
About the Seller
CHARLES BOSSOM
Biblio member since 2010
ELY, Cambridgeshire
About CHARLES BOSSOM
Charles Bossom has worked in the Book Trade since 1963, commencing at WH Smith Oxford and retiring in 1999 as Regional Manager Central England. The Charles Bossom bookselling business was started in early 2000. We offer a changing selection of old and out-of-print books in a wide range of subjects. We frequently add new items to our stock so visit us regularly.
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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