Lehrbuch des dänischen Turnens

Knudsen, K. A. Lehrbuch des dänischen Turnens. Wien: Deutscher Verlag für Jugend und Volk, (1924). Ex-library. 8vo. vii, 336,[2]pp. Quarter-cloth over printed paper-covered boards with pictorial inlay. White lettering on cover and spine. Rare handbook on gymnastics as taught in Denmark in the mid 1910’s. Illustrated with in-text b/w reproductions of photographs and figures showing various exercises. Some age wear, staining, sunning and scuffing on binding. Wear on corners. Library stamp on verso and recto of title-page. Originally published in 1916 in Denmark under the title “Laerebog i Gymnastik for Seminarier.” Translated from the Danish into German by Karl Gaulhofer and Erwin Mehl. Text printed in German, Gothic script. Binding in fair, interior in very good condition. Scarce. g. Hardcover. (23893) $65