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BOWS & ARROWS OF THE NATIVE AMERICANS, revised

BOWS & ARROWS OF THE NATIVE AMERICANS, revised
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A complete step-by-step guide to wooden bows, sinew-backed bows, composite bows, string, arrows and quivers. This is primarily concerning the American Indian bow and its variations. The author demonstrates how to make bows and arrows from beginning to end. The book is a must-have text for outdoorsmen, Boy Scouts of all ages, traditional craftsmen, and historians.

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