Cultivation of the Chest or the Highest Physical Development of the Human Form
by Shaftesbury, Edmund
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Washington, DC: Ralston Publishing Company, 1901. Hardcover. Very Good. 265pp; Brown cloth boards with gilt titling to spine, board square, clean & bright, slight wear to spine ends, decorated endpapers, pages slightly age-toned, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Quaint self-help manual to cultivating the chest by Webster Edgerly (1852-1926) the author of numerous self-help guides and systems, under the pseudonym Edmund Shaftesbury. Illustrated.
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- Title
- Cultivation of the Chest or the Highest Physical Development of the Human Form
- Author
- Shaftesbury, Edmund
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ralston Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1901
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- self-help health body physical fitness chest
- Bookseller catalogs
- Self-Help;
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
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- VG
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