This is a unique collection of diaries and notes recording lessons with F. M. Alexander. These contemporary records capture Alexander's teaching and testify to his exceptional skills.
- "The Philosopher's Stone" by James Harvey Robinson
- "Diary of My Lessons in the Alexander Technique" by Eva Webb
- “The Diaries of Frank and Grace Hand" by Frank and Grace Hand
- "Recording of a Miracle" by Mrs Buchanen
- "The Journal of Sir George Trevelyan" by Sir George Trevelyan
- "How I came to have Lessons with F. M. Alexander" by Anthony Ludovici
These rare documents provide an important link with the teaching origins of the Alexander Technique.
Content
Introduction by Jean M. O. Fischer
List of illustrations (15 b/w photographs showing Alexander teaching)
'The Philosopher's Stone' by James Harvey Robinson, 1919
'Diary of My Lessons in the Alexander Technique' by Eva Webb, 1947
'The Diaries of Frank and Grace Hand', 1942
'Recording of a Miracle' by Mrs Buchanen, 1950s
'The Journal of Sir George Trevelyan - Part One'
'The Journal of Sir George Trevelyan - Part Two', 1936-37
'How I came to have Lessons with F. M. Alexander' by Anthony Ludovici
Index of names
Book Specifications | |
Author/Editor | Edited by Jean M. O. Fischer |
Subtitle | Diaries of Lessons with F. Matthias Alexander |
Binding. Pages. Year. | Hardback. 126 pages. 1998. |
ISBN | 0952557487/978-0952557487. |
Size | 216 x 144 mm. |
Kindle edition | Available as a Kindle on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Philosophers-Stone-Diaries-Matthias-Alexander-ebook/dp/B08NZ2MQ13/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=philosopher%27s+stone+fischer&qid=1614580749&s=digital-text&sr=1-1 |
The Philosopher's Stone
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