A Book of Winter Sports, written by J.C. Dier and published in 1912, is a comprehensive guide to the various winter sports that were popular at the time. The book covers a range of activities, including skiing, ice skating, tobogganing, and snowshoeing, and provides detailed explanations of the equipment and techniques required for each sport. The author also shares his personal experiences and observations of these activities, attempting to capture the spirit of the winter season and the joy that can be found in outdoor ...
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A Book of Winter Sports, written by J.C. Dier and published in 1912, is a comprehensive guide to the various winter sports that were popular at the time. The book covers a range of activities, including skiing, ice skating, tobogganing, and snowshoeing, and provides detailed explanations of the equipment and techniques required for each sport. The author also shares his personal experiences and observations of these activities, attempting to capture the spirit of the winter season and the joy that can be found in outdoor sports. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and diagrams, and includes tips on how to stay safe and enjoy these sports to the fullest. Overall, A Book of Winter Sports is a fascinating glimpse into the history of winter sports and a valuable resource for anyone interested in these activities.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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