First Printing of the First Edition. A very readable account by the accomplished figure skaing champion of the US and International Figure Skating competitions, relating her life and love of the sport, with much information on the stresses and pressures, the fierce competition, the rigorous training required, and what it is like to skate at the national and international level. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains glossy illustrations, glossary of skating terms, 116pp. A very nice copy. Rare. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
First Printing of the First Edition. A very readable account by the accomplished figure skaing champion of the US and International Figure Skating competitions, relating her life and love of the sport, with much information on the stresses and pressures, the fierce competition, the rigorous training required, and what it is like to skate at the national and international level. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains glossy illustrations, glossary of skating terms, 116pp. A very nice copy. Rare. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
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