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The elements of gymnastics, for boys, and of calisthenics, for young ladies. : Illustrated by forty-three engravings

Title
The elements of gymnastics, for boys, and of calisthenics, for young ladies. : Illustrated by forty-three engravings / By Gustavus Hamilton, professor of gymnastics.
Author
Hamilton, Gustavus.
Publication
London : Printed for Poole and Edwards, Ave Maria Lane, 1827.

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Additional Authors
  • Neele, James.
  • Neele, Josiah.
  • Maurice, D. S. (David Sampson)
  • Poole and Edwards. pbl
Description
72 p., [43] leaves of plates : ill.; 15 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • "Price 5s. Bound."
  • Printer's imprint: "London: Printed by D. S. Maurice, Fenchurch-street."
  • "List of books published in accordance with the interrogative system of useful and liberal education" -- p. [66]-72.
  • Plate 6 is misnumbered "IV."
  • Illustrations: Folding engraved frontispiece, "A gymnastic exercise ground," by James & Josiah Neele; and forty-two additional engraved illustrations (some folding) demonstrating exercises and equipment.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Call Number
Pforz (Hamilton, G. Elements of gymnastics)
OCLC
14510532
Author
Hamilton, Gustavus.
Title
The elements of gymnastics, for boys, and of calisthenics, for young ladies. : Illustrated by forty-three engravings / By Gustavus Hamilton, professor of gymnastics.
Imprint
London : Printed for Poole and Edwards, Ave Maria Lane, 1827.
Access
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Local Note
Pforzheimer copy: With the juvenile ownership signatures of "Dorothy Mary Maxwell" (married name Witham) of Kirkonnell. -- Bound in contemporary green roan, upper cover gilt-lettered "Gymnastics."
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Added Author
Neele, James. Engraver
Neele, Josiah. Engraver
Maurice, D. S. (David Sampson) Printer
Poole and Edwards. Publisher
Witham, Dorothy Mary Maxwell. Former owner
Research Call Number
Pforz (Hamilton, G. Elements of gymnastics)
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