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The Art of Making Primitive Bows and Arrows, by D.C. Waldorf.

In this revised edition the secrets of bow and arrow making are revealed, beginning with chapters on theory and terminology, the making of a simple self bow and the tools used. Chapters on bow woods and bow design help the reader choose the wood and type of bow he wishes to make. Working Osage Orange, Yew and advanced techniques including sinew backing are covered thoroughly. Also making bow strings, arrows and quivers. For the price, it's the best and most complete book on the market. Softbound, 64 pages, 8 & 1/2 X 11", illustrated with 95 beautiful line drawings by Val Waldorf.