TRADITIONAL ARCHERY. By Sam Fadala.

(ND) 2011 2nd revised edn. Paperback. Ppviii,264. Colour photographs.

This "copmprehensive guide to traditional archery is now in full colour, updated and revised throughout. It covers all you need to know from choosing a bow, setting up the bow and arrows to selecting tackle and ordering a custom bow. There is practical advice on the storing and transporting of bows and gear safely and advice for teaching beginners." The book includes something of the history of archery as well as stories of the fathers of traditional archery in North America. 'Traditional' here means 'not using compound bows': in the tradition of Fred Bear rather than Jim Hamm and the Traditional Bowyer's Bible.