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Two Planks and a Passion: The Dramatic History of Skiing
Two Planks and a Passion The Dramatic History of Skiing
Author: Roland Huntford
Predating the wheel, the ski has played an important role in our history. This is brilliantly brought to life in this engaging book. Roland Huntford's brilliant history begins 20,000 years ago in the last ice age on the icy tundra of an unformed earth. Man is a travelling animal, and on these icy slopes skiing began as a means of survival. That ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781441134011
ISBN-10: 1441134018
Publication Date: 11/10/2009
Pages: 436
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Continuum
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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