Author: Eugen Sandow
Title: Strength and How to Obtain It
Description: London, Gale & Polden. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 148p; ads in back. A decorated red cloth hardcover book in POOR CONDITION. The spine is faded and has heavy wear at the top and bottom. Corners rubbed through and spotty stains on front and back. The binding is cracked; most pages are detached, and all are deeply tanned. OFFERED AS-IS. A very scarce bodybuilding manual by Prussian strongman Eugen Sandow (1867-1925). He is credited as the organizer of the first bodybuilding competition, which took place at London's Royal Albert Hall in 1901, and was a physical culture instructor to King George V. This is an undated revised edition of an 1897 publication, ca. 1900. Illustrated with lots of black and white plates. Fair .
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Title: Strength and How to Obtain It
Description: London, Gale & Polden. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 148p; ads in back. A decorated red cloth hardcover book in POOR CONDITION. The spine is faded and has heavy wear at the top and bottom. Corners rubbed through and spotty stains on front and back. The binding is cracked; most pages are detached, and all are deeply tanned. OFFERED AS-IS. A very scarce bodybuilding manual by Prussian strongman Eugen Sandow (1867-1925). He is credited as the organizer of the first bodybuilding competition, which took place at London's Royal Albert Hall in 1901, and was a physical culture instructor to King George V. This is an undated revised edition of an 1897 publication, ca. 1900. Illustrated with lots of black and white plates. Fair .
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Price: US$ 250.00 Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd.
- Book number: 183114
- Book number: 183114
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