The Art of Skating, by Cyclos

By George Anderson

Book Overview

The Art of Skating by George Anderson is a book that was originally published in 1868. It is a comprehensive guide to the sport of skating, containing many figures and techniques that were not previously described. The book covers both figure skating and speed skating, and includes detailed instructions on how to execute various moves and maneuvers. It also includes information on the history of skating, as well as tips on how to maintain skates and clothing. The Art of Skating is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this popular winter sport.With Illustrations, Diagrams, And Plain Directions For The Acquirement Of The Most Difficult And Elegant Movements.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437038603
• ISBN13: 9781437038606
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"