The Book of Winter Sports - edited by J. C. Dier - Vintage Hardcover Book

by J. C. Dier

$95 · Offered by eBay

The Book of Winter Sports: an Attempt to Catch the Spirit of the Keen Joys of the Winter Season edited by J. C. Dier hardcover (no jacket) in good used condition "This antique volume is an illustrated survey of winter recreation. It explores the popular winter pastimes of the period, including skiing, ice skating, tobogganing, snowshoeing, and other snow and ice activities. The book combines descriptions of these sports with practical information about equipment, techniques, and the enjoyment of outdoor recreation. Written during a period when organized winter sports and leisure travel were gaining popularity, it offers a glimpse into the sporting culture and seasonal pursuits of the early twentieth century."

• Condition: Good

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