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_aFord, Horace A. _q(Horace Alfred), _d1822-1880 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe theory and practice of archery |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2012-12-17 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Theory and Practice of Archery" by Horace A. Ford and W. Butt is a comprehensive instructional work on the art and science of archery, written in the late 19th century. This guide delves into various aspects of archery, including the mechanics of bows and arrows, techniques for shooting, and the historical significance of archery in England. With such a detailed focus on practical knowledge and improvement, it aims to elevate archery from a mere pastime to a scientific and disciplined skill. The opening of the book serves as a preface outlining its purpose and context. It highlights the legacy of Horace Ford, an accomplished champion archer, and discusses the need for a updated guide to archery since his original work was published. The text emphasizes the significance of practical experience and the evolution of archery, including scientific principles that improve accuracy and performance. Additionally, it addresses misconceptions surrounding bow handling and technique, promoting a systematic approach to mastering the sport. The perspective of both Ford and Butt indicates a commitment to educating modern archers, ensuring students of archery have foundational and advanced insights into their craft. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aArchery | ||
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_aButt, W. _q(William), _d1826-1911 |
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