Book Description

"1. Le Gymnasium - Movements de Souplesse Exhibtion Sportive/ , French/Arabic, small 4to, with neat pen and pencil notations in arabic, folding into the beige wrappers showing two photo prints of women in gymnastic poses, single stain to the recto, pp.4, Heliopolis. p.r. Atro le Caire, Offered alongside 2. Egyptian Swimming Federation Programme - Opening Gala, with a single photo etching alongside in page illustrated adverts, advertising bookmark with a ribbon and inserted folio page for the results of specific races, English/Shorthand, 8vo, neat arabic notations on p.6 otherwise crisp, in the original peach wrappers some sunning & marks, pp. 10, Gezira, El Zahra. 1947.
Dealer Notes
An interesting pair of pamphlets, highlighting the focus of education and health during the period. The graphically interesting adverts provide a curious insight into the lived experience for the community living in Egypt after the second world war. "
Author [EGYPT]
Date 1947
Binding Softback
Publisher El Zahra
Condition VG
Pages See text

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