Skating; Figure-Skating, with Contributions on Curling, Tobogganing, Ice-Sailing, Bandy (The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes, Book 18)
London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1892. Whymper, Charles; Alexander, R.M. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine / No Jacket. Item #2334726
First edition. Minor blemishes to boards. Binding solid, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
xiv, 464 pp. Engraved frontispiece and plates, numerous diagrams throughout text. Includes: Skating: Introduction; The Origin and Development of Skating; First Principles of Skating, and Suggestions to Beginners; Figure-skating; Skating as Recreation; Holland; Early Racing, and Some Records of the National Skating Association; Modern Racing; Training; Style in Skating; Curling; Tobogganing; Ice-sailing; Bandy; Index.
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