A Handbook Of Gymnastics (1858)

By George Forrest

Book Overview

A Handbook of Gymnastics is a book written by George Forrest in 1858. It is a comprehensive guide to the practice of gymnastics, covering all aspects of the discipline from basic exercises to advanced techniques. The book includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of various gymnastic movements, as well as information on equipment and safety precautions. It also provides advice on training and conditioning, diet and nutrition, and injury prevention and treatment. The author emphasizes the importance of proper technique and form, and encourages readers to approach gymnastics as a holistic practice that promotes physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. Overall, A Handbook of Gymnastics is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about or improving their skills in this challenging and rewarding sport.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164530445
• ISBN13: 9781164530442
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"