FROM HASTINGS TO THE MARY ROSE: THE GREAT WARBOW
Written by Matthew Strickland; Robert Hardy.
Stock no. 1828008
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

In 1979, divers excavating the wreck of the Tudor warship the Mary Rose discovered numerous yew longbows in remarkable condition, some still in their packing chests. This led to a major new study of the medieval longbow at war... Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0750931671. Narrow band of white marking to vertical edges of covers, rear pastedown is misplaced during binding process, leaving a small chip to pastedown, lower half of page 371/372 is creased, else a lovely copy. Dustwrapper slightly faded to spine.

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MODERN ARCHERY
Written by Frank L. Bilson.
Stock no. 1826111
Published by The Paternoster Press Ltd.. 1952. Very good condition.

First published under the title English Archery in 1947. This is the same title, rewritten, revised nad enlarged under the title Modern Archery. A Complete Handbook to the Sport and Guide to the Making and Care of Equipment. Red cloth with black titles. B/w photos. B/w illustrations. Fourth Impression. Ex-lib with minimal markings. Spine slighlty faded and library number to base of spine. Name in ink to front endpaper. Text block browned, contents clean.

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THE CROSSBOW ITS MILITARY AND SPORTING HISTORY, CONSTRUCTION AND USE
Written by Ralph Payne-Gallwey.
Stock no. 1825586
Published by Merlin Unwin Books. 1st thus 2007. Nearly fine condition.

A unique exploration of a weapon used for centuries. The crossbow, probably first introduced to England by the Norman invaders in 1066, successfully defended many an early Briton and its present-day corollaries are used by sportsmen everywhere. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781873674079. Text block very slightly grubby. Contents clean.

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A HISTORY OF MARKSMANSHIP
Written by Charles Chevenix Trench.
Stock no. 1813368
Published by Longman. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A wide-ranging survey of man the marksman and his weapons, in peace and in war. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour illustrations. 319 pages. ISBN: 0582108292. A few minor foxspots. Small bump to lower front edge. Price-cut dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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IN PURSUIT OF ARCHERY
Written by C.B. Edwards; E.G. Heath.
Stock no. 2118762
Published by Nicholas Kaye. 1st 1962. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is browned to spine, with a little damp marking.

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ARCHERY EQUIPMENT ILLUSTRATED
Written by Jack Lewis; et al.
Stock no. 2118739
Published by DBI Books Inc.. Circa 1984. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. The Single Source Reference. A comprehensive, fully illustrated catalogue of currently available equipment for bowhunters, target archers and field shooters - including prices and specifications. ISBN: 0910676798. Cover corners are creased. Some foxing and marks to covers. Page browning.

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SHOOTING STRAIGHT A GUIDE TO ARCHERY EQUIPMENT
Written by John Holden.
Stock no. 2118736
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Black cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 185223010X. Light bumping and wear along cover edges. Pale foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is slightly faded to spine, with a bit of edge-creasing.

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A BIBLOGRAPHY OF ARCHERY
Written by Fred Lake; Hal Wright.
Stock no. 818696
Published by The Simon Archery Foundation. 1st 1974. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An Indexed Catalogue of 5,000 articles, books, films, manuscripts, periodicals and theses on the use of the bow for hunting, war and recreation from the earliest times to the present day. Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 501 pages. ISBN: 0950319902. Wrapper is unevenly faded.

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