Turnvorschrift für die Infantrie vom 3. Mai 1910 (Gymnastics Regulation for the Infantry of May 3, 1910) Draft

Berlin: Ernst Siegfried Mittler und Sohn, 1910. First edition. Hardcover. Good condition.. Duodecimo. (6) 81, 6pp. Original marine blue quarter cloth over light blue boards with black lettering on cover. Draft of the gymnastics regulations for the infantry binding also for the artillery by foot, the pioneers and transportation troops, approved by Emperor Wilhelm. At the same time order is given to develop the necessary explanations. The booklet provides detail with many illustrating drawings on exercises with rifle and without, with and without command given, exercises with the various gymnastic apparatus, applied gymnastics, e.g. balance exercise, crawling, etc., and running and games. Contains six pages of subject index at rear and extensive blank page part for notes. Text in German, Gothic script. Binding with light wear along edges, some light staining and sunning. Starting lightly at front and back gutters. Some age-toning of title page. Block with light age-toning. (Inventory #: 47933)