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THE DEVELOPMENT OF PHYSICAL POWER

THE DEVELOPMENT OF PHYSICAL POWER

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The famous German-born strongman and champion weightlifter shares biographical notes and offers tips and thoughts on lifting weights and developing strength, illustrated with demonstrational photographs of himself and others throughout.

Later edition. 8vo. 66pp. Original stiff-card covers. An ex-library copy with minimal stamps to flyleaf and title-page only. Minor wear to covers. Pages clean. A good copy.

Date
1931
Publisher
New York: Healthex Publishing Co.
Author
Arthur SAXON

£85.00 (Code: 103451)

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