The Fine Art of Ice Skating: An Illustrated History and Portfolio of Stars

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H.N. Abrams, 1988 - Sports & Recreation - 127 pages
A fascinating, colorful look at the development of skating from the earliest days of sliding on bone skates to the current high state of the art. 140 illustrations.

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Contents

Preface
10
A WHOLE SOCIETY ON
27
THE ROYALS ON
37
Copyright

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Bibliographic information

TitleThe Fine Art of Ice Skating: An Illustrated History and Portfolio of Stars
AuthorJulia Whedon
Editionillustrated
PublisherH.N. Abrams, 1988
Original fromPennsylvania State University
DigitizedFeb 18, 2010
ISBN0810911272, 9780810911277
Length127 pages
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Sports & Recreation / Winter Sports / Ice & Figure Skating
  
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