Traditional archery from six continents : the Charles E. Grayson Collection / text by Charles E. Grayson, Mary French, and Michael J. O'Brien ; photographs by Daniel S. Glover.

Author/creator Grayson, Charles E., 1910-
Other author French, Mary, 1951-
Other author O'Brien, Michael J. (Michael John), 1950-
Format Book
Publication InfoColumbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2007.
Descriptionix, 256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents A brief overview of traditional archery -- East Asia -- The Islamic Crescent -- Tribal Asia and Oceania -- Africa -- The Americas -- Europe.
Abstract "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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 245-252) and index.
LCCN 2007012134
ISBN9780826217516 (alk. paper)
ISBN0826217516 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GV 1185 .G66 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold