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Handbook Of Fen Skating (1882)

Handbook Of Fen Skating (1882)

Hardcover

QuotationsGeneral World HistorySkiing

ISBN10: 1436937477
ISBN13: 9781436937474
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 18 2008
Pages: 248
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Handbook of Fen Skating, written by Neville Goodman and published in 1882, is a comprehensive guide to the sport of ice skating on the frozen fens of East Anglia in England. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the history of fen skating to the techniques and equipment used by skaters. It includes detailed descriptions of the different types of skates used, as well as tips on how to sharpen and maintain them. The book also provides advice on choosing the best ice for skating, as well as safety tips for skating on frozen rivers and lakes. In addition, the Handbook of Fen Skating includes a number of illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the techniques and equipment involved in the sport. Overall, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of fen skating, and a fascinating glimpse into a unique aspect of English sporting culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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