A Natural Method of Physical Training: Making Muscle and Reducing Flesh without Dieting or Apparatus
by Checkley, Edwin
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Palm Springs, California, United States
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About This Item
New revised and enlarged edition. Small octavo. B/W illustrations by H. D. Eggleston. Original pictorial olive green cloth. No dust jacket. Very good (few stains). 188 pages. No signatures or bookplates.
A book that went through several editions and title changes. Before Charles Atlas there was Checkley called "The Strongest Man in America."
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- Bookseller
- Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2222462
- Title
- A Natural Method of Physical Training: Making Muscle and Reducing Flesh without Dieting or Apparatus
- Author
- Checkley, Edwin
- Illustrator
- H. D. Eggleston
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New revised and enlarged edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William C. Bryant & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Brooklyn, New York
- Date Published
- 1895
- Pages
- 188
- Size
- Small Octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Houle Rare Books & Autographs
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