The Handbook of Manly Exercises; comprising boxing, walking, running, . By ?Stonehenge,? ?Forrest,? etc.
by Stonehenge,Forrest, etc
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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Routledge,Warne,& Routledge, 1864. Hardcover. Very Good. 9.5 x 14.5 cm 64 pages 3 text woodcut illustrations to the boxing section.Contents clean some light foxing to prelims part cracking to front and rear end papers , no inscriptions. Pictorial printed yellow paper covered boards, upper cover showing 2 boxers. adverts to rear. Some loss to the paper spine, light surface rubbing to the boards and edges. Binding shaky holding by end papers and paper spine.Although the binding could easily be tightened by a binder re backing the spine I am reluctant as the book is in the original state and holding. Published in Routledge's Sixpenny Handbooks. Copac locates 1 holdings only at the British Library.
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- Hereward Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002799
- Title
- The Handbook of Manly Exercises; comprising boxing, walking, running, . By ?Stonehenge,? ?Forrest,? etc.
- Author
- Stonehenge,Forrest, etc
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Routledge,Warne,& Routledge
- Date Published
- 1864
- Keywords
- BOXING, WALKING, RUNNING, PEDESTRINISM
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