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Icelandic Wrestling (1908)

Icelandic Wrestling (1908)

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ISBN10: 1168702623
ISBN13: 9781168702623
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Icelandic Wrestling is a book written by Johannes Josefsson in 1908. The book is a comprehensive guide to the traditional Icelandic wrestling style known as Glima. The author provides a detailed description of the techniques used in Glima, including throws, holds, and locks. The book also includes illustrations and photographs to aid in understanding the techniques. In addition to the technical aspects, the book also delves into the history and cultural significance of Glima in Iceland. Josefsson discusses the role of Glima in Icelandic folklore and its use in physical education and athletic competition. Overall, Icelandic Wrestling is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the history and techniques of this unique form of wrestling.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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