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Title: The Syllabus of Physical Exercises for Public Elementary Schools
Description: London, His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1909. Cloth. A scarce and fascinating public school physical exercise syllabus, profusely illustrated with photographs and diagrams. Intended for use by teachers of physical education in public elementary schools. Contains chapters on 'marching, running, jumping and breathing exercises', class arrangement, order of exercises and description of positions and exercises, as well as appendices on supplementary physical exercises, classroom exercises, physical exercises for infants and a suitable dress for girls.Illustrated throughout with diagrams and photographs demonstrating exercises, giving an insight into the era.Printed for the Board of Education for His Majesty's Stationery Office by Eyre and Spottiswoode, Ltd. printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty. In a full cloth binding. Externally very smart, a touch bumped to the head of the spine. Ownership stamps to the front board, endpaper and title page. Internally firmly bound, pages bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .

Keywords: history of sport physical exercise history of education education physical exercise Not Stated


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