The bible of traditional bow making - Volume 1 - Book - Angelika Hörnig

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  • GTIN: 4052229506111
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The Bible of Traditional Bowmaking - Volume 1

Long awaited German translation of the American standard work on traditional bow making. Contents: wood selection, sinew covering, yew bow, Osage flat bow, homemade arrows, glue and adhesives.

Topics:
Cutting and drying wood
Bow design and performance
The yew bow
Flat bow made from osage
Other bow woods
Bow of the West Coast Indians
Glues, splices, joints
Stringing, tilling
Finishing and grips
Primitive arrows

Authors: Tim Baker, Paul Comstock, Gabriela Cosgrove, Jim Hamm, Gene Langston, Jay Massey, Jay St. Charles, Jeff Schmidt, Scott Silsby, David Tukura
ISBN: 978-3-9389216-1-6, paperback, softcover, 360 pages