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""Anecdotes of Archery: From the Earliest Ages to the Year 1791"" is a historical book written by Ely Hargrove and published in 1845. The book is a collection of stories and accounts related to the sport of archery, covering its history from ancient times up to the end of the 18th century. The author explores the evolution of archery as a cultural practice, from its origins as a hunting tool to its development as a competitive sport. The book includes anecdotes about famous archers, such as William Tell and Robin Hood, as well as lesser-known figures who made significant contributions to the…mehr

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""Anecdotes of Archery: From the Earliest Ages to the Year 1791"" is a historical book written by Ely Hargrove and published in 1845. The book is a collection of stories and accounts related to the sport of archery, covering its history from ancient times up to the end of the 18th century. The author explores the evolution of archery as a cultural practice, from its origins as a hunting tool to its development as a competitive sport. The book includes anecdotes about famous archers, such as William Tell and Robin Hood, as well as lesser-known figures who made significant contributions to the sport. Along with the stories, Hargrove provides historical context and analysis, offering insights into the social, political, and cultural factors that shaped the practice of archery over time. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of archery or the evolution of sports in general.Including An Account Of The Principal Existing Societies Of Archers, A Life Of The Renowned Robin Hood, And A Glossary Of Terms Used In Archery.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.