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BRITISH PHYSICAL EDUCATION FOR GIRLS

BRITISH PHYSICAL EDUCATION FOR GIRLS

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An early 20th-century handbook for teaching exercise and sport to girls, including general drills (many with musical notation provided), outdoor games including hockey, cricket, lacrosse, athletics and playground activities, and the various disciplines of gymnastics, with photographic illustrations and explanatory drawings throughout.

8vo. 320pp. Cloth-covered boards. Boards rubbed to edges. Some pages foxed. A good copy. 

Date
c1907
Publisher
McDougall's Educational Company Limited
Author
A. ALEXANDER and Mrs ALEXANDER

£20.00 (Code: 102078)

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