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A handbook of gymnastics
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Forrest, George
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A handbook of gymnastics
Date [1858]
British Library
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C188a583
Place of creation London and New York: George Routledge and Sons. [London:] Camden Press, N. W. 64p.
Notes On the title page is the blue oval stamp of “Prof. George L. Mello Master of Gymnastics & Calisthenics…&c” Robin de Beaumont’s notes are written on the upper endpaper recto. The text is sewn on two sawn-in cords. Beige (unprinted) endpapers and pastedowns. Yellow paper over boards. The lower cover is printed with a list of “Routledge’s Sixpenny Handbooks. In fancy boards with Illustrations.” The upper cover is illustrated with a group of boys/ men exercising on a variety of gymnastic equipment. At the head is printed: “ Routledge’s Sixpenny hand-books.” At the tail is: “London George Routledge & Sons.” The spine has the words: “Gymnastics – sixpence” printed along its length. This book acquired with the generous assistance of the British Library Collections Trust. Another copy (probably) of this work is at British Library shelf mark C194a168.
References The Library of the late Robin de Beaumont. Bonhams Auction Catalogue [online sale of 31 January 2024.] Lot 189.
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