Longbow
A Social and Military History
$53.88
- Paperback
- Release Date
31 October 2024
Summary
“Longbow”, beautifully illustrated in both colour and black and white, is a compelling story and a major contribution to the history of archery. Robert Hardy is famous throughout the world as an actor. Not so widely known is his deep interest in archery and its history. An acknowledged expert on the longbow, he is a Trustee of the Royal Armouries at HM Tower of London, and of the Mary Rose Trust.
His meticulously researched book begins by describing the earliest known examples of the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781803998022 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1803998024 |
| Author: | Robert Hardy |
| Publisher: | The History Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | The History Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Release Date: | 31 October 2024 |
| Weight: | 466g |
| Dimensions: | 36mm x 233mm x 158mm |
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‘The longbow’s story is, in large part, England’s story, and Robert Hardy tells it wonderfully.’
– Bernard CornwellAbout The Author
Robert Hardy
ROBERT HARDY is famous for appearing in All Creatures Great and Small and the Harry Potter films. Away from acting, he is an acknowledged expert on archery. He is a Trustee of the Royal Armouries at HM Tower of London and of the Mary Rose Trust and is the author of The Great Warbow (with Matthew Strickland).
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