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The Witchery of Archery: A Complete Manual of Archery. With Many Chapters of Adventures of Field and Flood, and Appendix Containing Practical Directions for the Manufacture and use of Archery Implements
by Thompson, Maurice
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
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Sisters, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Seattle: Sylvan Toxophilite Company, 1981. Limited Edition, Copy Number 289 of 1,000. Original wraps. Very good. 12mo., 269 pages, illustrated. -- "The Witchery of Archery" was originally published in 1878. It was later printed in 1879, then again in 1928. This reprint is the exact content of the 1879 edition. -- Front corners lightly bumped. "The Witchery of Archery" was the main inspiration for he increase of interest in archery in the United States at the beginning of the 19th century. Dr. R. F. Elmer wrote of it, "That wonderful little book has as much effect on archery as "Uncle Tom's Cabin" had on the civil war!". Thompson' expertise as a writer, combined with a strong love for the sport, makes this book still one of the finest ever written on sylvan archery.
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- Bookseller
- Lonesome Water Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9482
- Title
- The Witchery of Archery: A Complete Manual of Archery. With Many Chapters of Adventures of Field and Flood, and Appendix Containing Practical Directions for the Manufacture and use of Archery Implements
- Author
- Thompson, Maurice
- Format/Binding
- Original wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition, Copy Number 289 of 1,000
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Sylvan Toxophilite Company
- Place of Publication
- Seattle
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Modern Books, Nonfiction, Sporting, Archery, Toxophilite,
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Lonesome Water Books
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Sisters, Oregon
About Lonesome Water Books
We are a brick and mortar store located in Beautiful Sisters, Oregon. We have a stock of approximately 10,000 books, 80 percent of which are hardbound. We also carry old prints (decorative and original) and maps.
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