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The complete book of massage  Cover Image Book Book

The complete book of massage / Mary Atkinson with Esme Floyd ; photography by John Davis.

Atkinson, Mary, 1956- (Author). Floyd, Esme. (Added Author). Davis, John (Photographer) (Added Author). Floyd, Esme. Body massage. (Added Author). Atkinson, Mary, 1956- Art of Indian head massage. (Added Author). Atkinson, Mary, 1956- Hand & foot massage. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1780974825 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781780974828 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 320 pages : color illustrations
  • Publisher: London : Carlton Books, [2014]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published in 3 volumes as: Body massage by Esme Floyd with Paul Wills, 2004; The art of Indian head massage by Mary Atkinson, 2000; Hand & foot massage by Mary Atkinson, 2001.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 37.95
Subject: Massage therapy.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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    A comprehensive, step-by-step introduction to basic massage techniques.
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    Reissue with a new cover design!

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