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Stiltwalking

Stiltwalking

Roy Maloy

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2013
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9781291283549
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With a history as vast and varied as any on earth stilt walking has a past that spans numerous industries, and has been used throughout time in countless cultures. Now, in one complete and definitive volume, Roy Maloy, the most accomplished stilt walker in history with four world records for fetes on stilts, takes the reader on a journey through time and culture as he explores the use of stilts throughout history.

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