Sandow the Magnificent: Eugen Sandow and the Beginnings of Bodybuilding
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Book Description
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) established a worldwide string of gyms, published a popular magazine, sold exercise equipment, and pioneered the use of food supplements. He even marketed a paten... More
Book Information
Publisher | University of Illinois Press |
Binding | Hardcover (4 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 229 |
ISBN-10 | 0252020332 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0252020339 |
Publication Date | 02/01/1994 |
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