Modern Figure Skating (SIGNED)
by T. D. Richardson; Rt. Hon. Sir Samuel Hoare, Bart. (preface)
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- Hardcover
- Signed
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- Condition
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About This Item
London: Methuen & Co., 1930. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Inscribed and signed by the Author upon the ffep, 'To 'The Staechelms(?)' With the author's best wishes, T.D. Richardson, 1st Oct 1930.' Chipping to the jacket corners and spine ends, top edge foxed, light foxing to the title and jacket covers as well, text itself is clean. 'This book approaches the subject of Figure Skating from an entirely new angle. Every figure is explained and discussed in detail, and not only one but many methods of executing each of them are given. Various 'tips' and exercises for practice are also included.' etc. With 89 illustrations and 31 diagrams. 200 pages. 7 x 8.75 inches..
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- Companion Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047973
- Title
- Modern Figure Skating (SIGNED)
- Author
- T. D. Richardson; Rt. Hon. Sir Samuel Hoare, Bart. (preface)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1930
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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