Living Pictures of my Figure Skating by Karl Schäfer Part 1. Compulsory Figures

Great vintage 1937 condition! All action flip books are included and in fantastic shape! There is some age/wear and written numbers on the outer box case cover. A truly wonderful rare collectible book. Due to the nature of this unique vintage item NO RETURNS. Shipped FREE with care (tracking included & signature required). 

Title:

Living Pictures of my Figure Skating. Part I, Compulsory Figures


Author:

Schafer, Karl


Place Published:

Vienna


Publisher:

Carl Kravani 

Translated into English by Helmi Feix


Date Published:

1937


Description:

Gilt stamped gray cloth. Accompanied by 12 small photo flip-books depicting 24 skating maneuvers (a different maneuver if flipped from the front or back). Housed in the original two-part case with pictorial illustration on front. First Edition in English.


Karl Schäfer was an Austrian figure skater and swimmer. In figure skating, he became a two-time Olympic champion at the 1932 Winter Olympics and the 1936 Winter Olympics. He was also a seven-time World champion and eight-time European champion. Rare.


Condition:

Some wear to case; text volume fine, flip-books great condition.