Sandow the Magnificent: Eugen Sandow and the Beginnings of Bodybuilding by David L. Chapman
Sandow the Magnificent: Eugen Sandow and the Beginnings of Bodybuilding
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David L. Chapman
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Sandow the Magnificent: Eugen Sandow and the Beginnings of Bodybuilding

Sport and Society

David L. Chapman

229 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography sports informative medium-paced
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Before Arnold Schwarzenegger, Steve Reeves, or Charles Atlas, there was Eugen Sandow, a muscular vaudeville strongman who used his good looks, intelligence, and business savvy to forge a fitness empire. The German-born Sandow (1867-1925) establish...

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