Gymnastics for Ladies a Treatise on the Science and Art of Calisthenic and Gymnastic Exercises
by Brenner Madame
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Madame Brenner at Her Gymnasium, 1870. Book measures 8 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches. Collation, 82pp, 22 plates. Bound in original publishers gilt and blind stamped cloth, boards have bevelled edges, full gilt edges. Cloth lightly rubbed, repair to head and tail of spine. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, a few very minor annotations in pencil. Pages in very good clean condition. A very nice copy, of a rare book. . First Edition. Publishers Gilt Cloth. Very Good Plus.
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Details
- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 097456
- Title
- Gymnastics for Ladies a Treatise on the Science and Art of Calisthenic and Gymnastic Exercises
- Author
- Brenner Madame
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Madame Brenner at Her Gymnasium
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1870
- Keywords
- Calisthenic. Gymnastics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sport; Antiquarian;
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About the Seller
George Jeffery Books
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
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