SKIING: A Complete Course of Instruction--From the Basic Elementary Steps Through the Advanced Techniques of Wedeln
by Polasek, Ollie
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good-
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Nicholas Kaye Ltd. (1959) 120 pp. Original red cloth covers, very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. Previous bookseller's small label on front paste-down. Errata slip bound-in at page 20. DJ lightly soiled w/ mild edge wear. Spine and edges of rear panel a bit darkened. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5792
- Title
- SKIING: A Complete Course of Instruction--From the Basic Elementary Steps Through the Advanced Techniques of Wedeln
- Author
- Polasek, Ollie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Nicholas Kaye Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- SPORTS SKIING OUTDOORS RECREATION EQUIPMENT SKIS TECHNIQUES TURNING CLIMBING RUNNING POSITIONS SNOW PLOUGH POSITION STEM TURN SIDE SLIPPING STEM SWING STEM CHRISTIE PARALLEL SWING PURE CHRISTIANIA OLD STYLE JUMP TURN GELAENDESPRUNG SKATING FRENCH SKIING T
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- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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- 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...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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