Der Fliegende Mensch: Gymnastische Sprungubungen
A. GluckerOldenburg: Gerhard Stalling, 1926.
First Edition.
25cm x 18cm. 49 pages, 26 black and white plates. Quarter cloth, papered boards, gilt lettering, no jacket. Text is in German.
Authored by German gymnastics teacher August Glucker (1895-1975) the text provides instruction to reach new heights in frolicking. 26 beautiful examples of fine jumping and exquisite aerial repose are contained at the rear. A brilliant example of athleticism for the gymnast, dancer, or anyone interested in the human form.
Minor soiling and some discolouration to boards. Interior clean. Good Condition.
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AU$55