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The Art of Ski-ing
by Josef Dahinden
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Unjacketed
- Seller
-
Cazenovia, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1928 hardcover as pictured. A classic text on cross country and telemark skiing, worn but still very readable. Binding is intact. Embossed green cloth boards with black stamping on spine are rubbed with water spots at fore. Cloth is split at front hinge and lifting from spine. Boards show wear at edges. Inscription on FFEP. Text is tanned at edges but appears otherwise clean and unmarked. Includes many photographs and diagrams. No dust jacket. Price reflects condition. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s OF3
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2883
- Title
- The Art of Ski-ing
- Author
- Josef Dahinden
- Format/Binding
- See Description
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- Unjacketed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- English Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber and Gwyer
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Pages
- 218
- Size
- 5x7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Skiing, Telemark
- Bookseller catalogs
- skiing;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Return guarantee with full refund, including shipping costs, for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Biblio member since 2018
Cazenovia, New York
About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
We are a group of volunteers supporting our local library. All proceeds go to the library. We strive for excellent customer service. Please contact us with any questions. If you are in the area you may also visit our store, Carriage Barn Books, adjacent to the library at 100 Albany Street Cazenovia NY
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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