Toxophilus - The School of Shooting (History of Archery Series)

by Roger Ascham

Book Overview

Toxophilus, originally published in 1545, is considered to be the first book on archery written in English. This comprehensive treatise on longbow archery provides a fascinating insight into historical shooting.

"how honest a pastime for the mind, how wholesome an exercise for the body" - Roger Ascham

The work comprises two books combined together: The First Book of the School of Shooting and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846643694
• ISBN13: 9781846643699
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Obscure Press
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"