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Grayson, Charles E., 1910-

Traditional archery from six continents the Charles E. Grayson Collection / [electronic resource] : text by Charles E. Grayson, Mary French, and Michael J. O'Brien ; photographs by Daniel S. Glover. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007. - ix, 256 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-252) and index.

A brief overview of traditional archery -- East Asia -- The Islamic Crescent -- Tribal Asia and Oceania -- Africa -- The Americas -- Europe.

"An overview of one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of European and non-European archery-related materials in the world. This book presents color photos and descriptions of some 300 items - including bows, arrows, quivers, and thumb rings- that represent traditional archery techniques, practices, and customs from around the world"--Provided by publisher.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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Subjects--Corporate Names:
Charles E. Grayson Collection--Catalogs.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Archery.
Archery--History.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: GV1185 / .G66 2007eb

Dewey Class. No.: 799.32