A Bibliography of Figure Skating

A Bibliography of Figure Skating

Ryan Stevens

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Editorial:
Ryan Stevens
Año de edición:
2023
ISBN:
9781738198214
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If you love reading about figure skating, this is the book for you!'A Bibliography of Figure Skating' is quintessential guide to reading about the world’s most exciting sport. This fascinating reference book highlights over a century of figure skating literature, including biographies, historical books and periodicals in over a dozen languages.Read about the first Bibliography of Skating, penned during the Victorian era by Frederick William Foster. Learn helpful tips and tricks to help you track down rare books and magazines, many of which are now out of print. Expand your knowledge of Olympic figure skating stars past and present and begin crafting your own ultimate figure skating library.

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