Synopsis
High commissioners and notables --The Wafd --the playboys of the eastern world --Officials high and low --Election day in Egypt --Royal visits --Arabs, camels and melons --Bandits, brigands and bad men --Black ties and brown faces --Three fishers --Ramadan and religion --The Wadi Gedeirat --The road to Jerusalem --The Arab and his pipe --Poets and exiles.
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Military Heritage, "April 2007"British actor and archery enthusiast Robert Hardy has penned a comprehensive book dealing with the history of the longbow ... Anyone involved in the sport of archery or hunting with a bow should consider getting a copy of Hardy's book. It could prove invaluable to those individuals already actively involved, as well as budding aficionados just starting out in the sport."
About the Author
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 at 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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