School Recreation Guide Ingenious by Howlett Robert (9 results)

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The School Of Recreation: Or A Guide To The Most Ingenious Exercises. Book.

Condition: New. In English.

Softcover/Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSThe School Of Recreation: Or A Guide To The Most Ingenious ExercisesThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the same edition with rich typography, graphics, high quality images, and table elements, giving our readers the feel of holding a fresh and newly reprinted and/or revised edition, as opposed to other scanned & printed (Optical Character Recognition - OCR) reproductions.2. Correction of imperfections: As the work was re-created from the scratch, therefore, it was vetted to rectify certain conventional norms with regard to typographical mistakes, hyphenations, punctuations, blurred images, missing content/pages, and/or other related subject matters, upon our consideration. Every attempt was made to rectify the imperfections related to omitted constructs in the original edition via other references. However, a few of such imperfections which could not be rectified due to intentional\unintentional omission of content in the original edition, were inherited and preserved from the original work to maintain the authenticity and construct, relevant to the work. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 204.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. How does disciplined recreation turn raw enthusiasm into practised skill? This wide-ranging treatise answers through close attention to movement, equipment and method, travelling from forests, fields and rivers to courts, stables and training grounds. Hunting, horsemanship, fencing and fishing sit beside military drill, music and other physical pursuits, creating an unusually broad account of recreation as both useful exercise and exacting craft. Practical instruction drives the work. Horses, hounds, hawks and tackle are considered through selection, care and effective use, while bodily control and technical precision shape every activity. Detailed guidance on preparing artificial fireworks and performing drill with pikes and muskets reveals the manual's striking reach beyond familiar sporting subjects. Terminology matters; so do observation, repeated practice and an understanding of the tools on which success depends. The approach is direct and purposeful, concerned less with spectacle than with learning how each recreation is properly undertaken. Beyond its sporting guidance, the treatise incorporates equipment-making, recipes, remedies and moral cautions, linking recreation with health, moderation and responsibility. Bell-ringing patterns and musical notation broaden its practical scope still further, while the varied settings of woods, ponds, kennels and exercise grounds keep instruction rooted in the places where skills are trained and tested. It is a distinctive record of recreation organised as knowledge: physical, technical and disciplined. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSThe School Of Recreation: Or A Guide To The Most Ingenious ExercisesThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the same edition with rich typography, graphics, high quality images, and table elements, giving our readers the feel of holding a fresh and newly reprinted and/or revised edition, as opposed to other scanned & printed (Optical Character Recognition - OCR) reproductions.2. Correction of imperfections: As the work was re-created from the scratch, therefore, it was vetted to rectify certain conventional norms with regard to typographical mistakes, hyphenations, punctuations, blurred images, missing content/pages, and/or other related subject matters, upon our consideration. Every attempt was made to rectify the imperfections related to omitted constructs in the original edition via other references. However, a few of such imperfections which could not be rectified due to intentionalunintentional omission of content in the original edition, were inherited and preserved from the original work to maintain the authenticity and construct, relevant to the work.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. How does disciplined recreation turn raw enthusiasm into practised skill? This wide-ranging treatise answers through close attention to movement, equipment and method, travelling from forests, fields and rivers to courts, stables and training grounds. Hunting, horsemanship, fencing and fishing sit beside military drill, music and other physical pursuits, creating an unusually broad account of recreation as both useful exercise and exacting craft. Practical instruction drives the work. Horses, hounds, hawks and tackle are considered through selection, care and effective use, while bodily control and technical precision shape every activity. Detailed guidance on preparing artificial fireworks and performing drill with pikes and muskets reveals the manual's striking reach beyond familiar sporting subjects. Terminology matters; so do observation, repeated practice and an understanding of the tools on which success depends. The approach is direct and purposeful, concerned less with spectacle than with learning how each recreation is properly undertaken. Beyond its sporting guidance, the treatise incorporates equipment-making, recipes, remedies and moral cautions, linking recreation with health, moderation and responsibility. Bell-ringing patterns and musical notation broaden its practical scope still further, while the varied settings of woods, ponds, kennels and exercise grounds keep instruction rooted in the places where skills are trained and tested. It is a distinctive record of recreation organised as knowledge: physical, technical and disciplined. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …