Indian Club Books and Manuals

Links to a selection of old books and manuals available for download containing descriptions of exercises with illustrations.

The Indian Club Exercise by Sim. D. Kehoe

Published 1866 by Peck & Snyder in New York.

  • With explanatory figures and positions: photographed from life: also, general remarks on physical culture: illustrated with portraitures of celebrated athletes, exhibiting great muscular development from the club exercise. Link

Indian Club Swinging 
by an amateur 
Benjamin Gardiner

  • Published 1884 by E. L. Freeman & Co in Providence – Link

Indian Clubs and how to use them by  E. Ferdinand Lemaire

Published 1889 by Iliffe & Son in London.

  • A new and complete method for learning to wield light and heavy clubs, graduated from the simplest to the most complicated exercises with 218 illustrations by the author; followed by an appendix on strength and strong men. Link

Indian Clubs and Dumbbells by J. H. Dougherty

Published in two editions by American sports publishing co in New York.

Indian Clubs by G. T. B. Cobbett & Austin Fleming Jenkin

  • Published in 1905 by G. Bell & Sons. Link

Indian Club Exercises by Edward Barrett Warman

Published in six editions by American sports publishing co in New York

Indian Clubs and Dumbbells, by Dougherty.

  • 1910 Edition Link
  • 1913 Edition Link
  • 1915 Edition Link
  • 1916 Edition Link
  • 1920 Edition Link
  • 1929 Edition ebook not available.

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