Constructive Conscious Control of the Individual. With an introduction by Professor John Dewey.

Alexander, F. Matthias

Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., London, 1924

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FIRST UK EDITION, 8vo, pp. xxxiii, [i], 317, [1]. Original blue cloth, front board and spine lettered and bordered in gilt. A little foxing, mainly to endpapers. Binding a touch rubbed to extremities. The first British appearance of this text by Australian actor and author Frederick Matthias Alexander (1869-1955), first published in 1923 in the US, where he was based at the time. The follow-up to Alexander?s ?Man?s Supreme Inheritance?, it continues his description of the foundation of his eponymous Alexander Technique. Early editions of Alexander?s work are scarce on the market.

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Title
Constructive Conscious Control of the Individual. With an introduction by Professor John Dewey.
Author
Alexander, F. Matthias
Publisher
Methuen & Co. Ltd., London
Publication year
1924
Binding
Hardcover
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1st Edition
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Established in 1957, McNaughtan's Bookshop is the oldest secondhand and antiquarian bookshop in Scotland. Situated near the top of Edinburgh's Leith Walk thoroughfare, we are within easy walking distance of Waverley Station and the central bus terminal.

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