1868 Art of Ice Figure Skating Winter Sports & Games
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1868 Art of Ice Figure Skating Winter Sports & Games Illustrated Guide Hockey
George Anderson’s ‘The Art of Skating’ is a rare, mid-19th-century treatise on the sport and pastime of ice skating. Like many instructional guides from this era, this book provides information on the basics of the sport – details on the skate itself, how to begin skating, ice rinks, foot movements, figure skating maneuvers, speed skating, and common staking clubs in Northern Europe.
This 1868 printing includes full-page diagrams depicting foot movement.
Item number: #15164
Price: $499
ANDERSON, George
The Art of Skating : containing many figures never previously described, with illustrations
London : Horace Cox, 1868.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
viii, 71, [1]
8 engravings
Language: English
Binding: Softcover; tight and secure
Decorative green cloth
Size: ~7.75in X 5in (19.5cm x 13cm)
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15164
George Anderson’s ‘The Art of Skating’ is a rare, mid-19th-century treatise on the sport and pastime of ice skating. Like many instructional guides from this era, this book provides information on the basics of the sport – details on the skate itself, how to begin skating, ice rinks, foot movements, figure skating maneuvers, speed skating, and common staking clubs in Northern Europe.
This 1868 printing includes full-page diagrams depicting foot movement.
Item number: #15164
Price: $499
ANDERSON, George
The Art of Skating : containing many figures never previously described, with illustrations
London : Horace Cox, 1868.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
viii, 71, [1]
8 engravings
Language: English
Binding: Softcover; tight and secure
Decorative green cloth
Size: ~7.75in X 5in (19.5cm x 13cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
15164
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1868 Art of Ice Figure Skating Winter Sports & Games
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