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Gymnastic Pyramids by Thomas H Hawtin (Hardcover, 1951) Art & Photography
By Thomas H Hawtin
1951 • Hardcover • Oxford University Press
Description
Title: Gymnastic Pyramids
Author/Publisher: Thomas H Hawtin, Oxford University Press
Publication Year: 1951
Format: Illustrated Hardcover
Synopsis
First published in 1951 by Oxford University Press, Thomas H. Hawtin's 'Gymnastic Pyramids' is a vintage non-fiction work that delves into the fascinating world of human acrobatic formations.
As its title suggests, this distinctive volume explores the creation and execution of intricate gymnastic pyramids, blending the physical prowess of athletics with the visual appeal of artistic composition. Classified under Art & Photography, it is notably an original, illustrated work, intended for an adult audience.
- Detailed Visual Guides: Given its 'Illustrated' attribute, the book likely features a comprehensive array of photographs or diagrams, meticulously detailing various gymnastic pyramid formations and the techniques required to achieve them safely and effectively.
- A Fusion of Art and Athletics: Reflecting its classification within Art & Photography, 'Gymnastic Pyramids' celebrates the aesthetic beauty and disciplined artistry inherent in these complex human structures, showcasing both their physical challenge and visual impact.
For collectors of vintage physical culture, sports history, or mid-century photographic works, Hawtin's 'Gymnastic Pyramids' offers a unique and engaging insight into a specific and demanding athletic art form. Its original publication by Oxford University Press adds to its historical significance.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year | 1951 |
| Signed | No |
| Subject | Art & Photography |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Gymnastic Pyramids |
| Personalised | No |
| Year Printed | 1951 |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
| Special Attributes | Illustrated |
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