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1) El arquero
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Formats
Description
Tetsuya es el mejor arquero del país, pero vive retirado en un valle remoto y trabaja de humilde carpintero. Un día, otro arquero que viene de lejos le desafía. Tetsuya acepta el reto y le demuestra al extranjero que para vencer, tanto con el arco como en la vida, no basta la habilidad técnica. Un joven del pueblo le pide que le transmita su saber. El maestro le advierte que puede enseñarle las reglas necesarias, pero es él quien deberá trabajar...
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Language
English
Description
A classic work on Eastern philosophy, Zen in the Art of Archery is a charming and deeply illuminating story of one man's experience with Zen. Eugen Herrigel, a German professor of Philosophy in Tokyo, took up the study of archery as a step toward an understanding of Zen Buddhism. This book is the account of the six years he spent as a student of one of Japan's great kyudo (archery) masters, and of how he gradually overcame his initial inhibitions...
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Language
English
Description
A guide to mastering the skills, techniques, and strategies required to shoot accurately, consistently, and safely. Progressive instruction with accompanying photos includes 93 exercises for each phase of the shot--stance, draw, aim, release, and follow-through--for recurve and compound bows.
Author
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
• Now in full color, updated and revised throughout
• Information on choosing a bow, setting up the bow and arrows, selecting tackle, and ordering a custom bow
• Practical advice on storing and transporting bows and gear safely
• The history of the bow and arrow and stories of the fathers of traditional archery
• Includes a glossary of archery terms and advice for teaching beginning bow shooters
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Series
Language
English
Description
"Beloved New York Times bestseller M. C. Beaton's cranky, crafty Agatha Raisin--the star of her own hit T.V. series--is back on the case again in Dead on Target. A visit to the local village fete for a spot of fun and relaxation turns into a nightmare for Agatha Raisin when she discovers the body of the local landowner in the woods--with an arrow in his chest and trousers round his ankles. Agatha's old adversary, Detective Chief Inspector Wilkes,...
Author
Publisher
Charles E. Tuttle Co
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Learn the ancient art of Japanese archery or Kyudo with this illustrated guide. The Japanese Art of Archery, is deeply rooted in tradition. It not only continues to enjoy widespread popularity in Japan, but is also attracting the interest of more and more foreigners, in much the same manner as Japan's other distinctive sports, such as judo, sumo, kendo, and karate. Kyudo: The Japanese Art of Archery offers a concise description of Kyudo by an ardent...
10) Archery
Author
Series
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Pub. Date
©1997
Language
English
Description
A handbook of all the rules, strategies, tips, and techniques that you need to be a better archer.
Author
Publisher
Hot Methods
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
HowExpert Guide to Archery teaches readers everything a beginner archer needs to know. Everything from equipment, fine-tuning your form, archery etiquette to weird but helpful tips, the book covers everything you need to learn to become the best archer you can be. You will discover how to compete in competitions and hunt with your bow.
Publisher
Sport Videos
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Essential archery skills and drills for beginning level archers. Provides students with a wealth of important tips to establish a solid foundation and significantly improve their skills. Topics covered are: equipment, alignment, anchor, aiming, and more.
20) Advanced archery
Publisher
Sport Videos
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A highly informative program that presents the techniques, training methods and drills needed to become an archery champion. Topics covered include stance, posture, alignment, execution and more.
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