The Art of Making Primitive Bows and Arrows - eBook/Digital Version

The secrets of bow and arrow making are revealed in this eBook, beginning with chapters on theory and terminology, the making of a simple self bow, and the tools used. Chapters on bow woods and bow design [both North American and European bows are shown] help the reader choose the wood and type of bow he wishes to make. Working "white woods" such as hickory ash and more, Osage Orange, and Yew, and advanced techniques including sinew backing are covered thoroughly. Also making bow strings, arrows and quivers. For the price, its the best and most complete book on the market. 

64 pages, 5mb download size, illustrated with 95 beautiful line drawings by Val Waldorf.

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