New York: E.P. Dutton & Co, 1923. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. The 1923 1st edition, IN A CRISP, BRIGHT EXAMPLE OF THE UNCOMMON PICTORIAL DUSTJACKET. VG in its dark-green cloth, with bright gilt-lettering and design to the front panel and faded lettering along the spine. And in a sharp, VG+ dustjacket, with very light rubbing and soiling to the panels. Octavo, 293 pgs. Includes chapters on ski-jumping, snowshoeing, tobogganing, snow photography, ice boat fishing, etc.

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Bookseller: Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8107
Title: Snow and Ice Sports: A Winter Manual
Author: Elon Jessup
Format/Binding: Decorative Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Collectible; Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: E.P. Dutton & Co
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1923
Keywords: Rare Sports books, winter sports, rare Skiing
Bookseller catalogs: Sports;

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Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
E.P.: The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Crisp: A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...

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