RICHARDSON, E.C. The Ski-Runner.

(London): Published by the author, 1909.  First edition.  Octavo.  vii, 238pp, xvi.  An early important work on skiing by one of the founding members of the Davos English Ski Club, one of the earliest British ski clubs. and one of the leading authorities of the sport.  Illustrated with 20 photographic plates and numerous line drawings.   The volume includes valuable information on bindings, running, turns, and pretty well all the elementals for the novice, with more elaborate details of the sport for the advanced skier  A very good copy in pictorial cloth with image of a black and white illustration of a skier to the upper board   A nice copy of this classic work.