Author: David Webster
David Webster, Irvine, Scotland, 1979; 8" x 11-1/2" Softcover; First Edition; 151pp; Cover creased, wear to spine, corners slightly bumped, interior clean & tight, VG- condition.
History of bodybuilding from physique sculptors of the ancient world through the 1970s. Discussions of Bernarr MacFadden, Eugen Sandow, British Physique contests, physique picture cards, muscle peddlars, Zass-the-Amazing Samson, movies & muscles, Muscle Beach, chemical body building, Mr. America, Arnold Schwarzenegger, muscles round the world, much more. Profusely illustrated.
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