Arab Archery, an Arabic Manuscript of about A.D. 1500: A Book on the Excellence of the Bow and Arrow and the Description Thereof (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169285903)

Arab Archery is a book that delves into the art of archery and its importance in Arab culture. The book is based on an Arabic manuscript from around the year 1500 and is written by Nabih Amin Faris. The book provides a detailed account of the history of archery in the Arab world, as well as the various techniques and styles of archery that were used during that time. The book also discusses the different types of bows and arrows that were used, and how they were made. Additionally, the book explores the spiritual and cultural significance of archery in Arab society, including its use in warfare and hunting. Overall, Arab Archery provides a fascinating insight into the world of archery in the Arab world and is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of archery or the culture of the Arab world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Nabih Amin Faris
ISBN-10: 1169285902
ISBN-13: 9781169285903
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 202
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.26lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.50d