Pilates and Alexander


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	By Joseph H. Pilates:
	A Pilates Primer: The Millenium Edition by Joseph H. Pilates, Judd Robbins and William Miller Paperback/Published 2000 This book contains both of Pilates' books (listed individually below). Explains Pilates' principles and theories about health and fitness as well as the details of the exercises, poses and instructions developed by Joseph and Clara Pilates. Click here for Price and Availability Information (USA) Click here for Price and Availability Information (Canada) Click here for Price and Availability Information (UK)
This site is a service of: Alexander Technique Nebraska and Toronto and Care for your Parents, Care for Yourself Coaching website design by Imogen Ragone	Your Health: A Corrective System of Exercises That Revolutionizes the Entire Field of Physical Education by Joseph H. Pilates and Judd Robbins Paperback/Published 1998 First published in 1934, this book explains the principles and theories about health and fitness developed by Pilates. Click here for Price and Availability Information (USA) Click here for Price and Availability Information (Canada) Click here for Price and Availability Information (UK)
	Return to Life Through Contrology by Joseph H. Pilates and William Miller Paperback/Published 1998 First published in 1945, this book provides details of the exercises, poses and instructions developed by Joseph and Clara Pilates. Click here for Price and Availability Information (USA) Click here for Price and Availability Information (Canada) Click here for Price and Availability Information (UK)
	By F. Matthias Alexander:
	The Alexander Technique: The Essential Writings of F. Matthias Alexander edited by Edward Maisel Paperback/Published 1989 A skillfully-edited collection compiled from Alexander's books with an excellent introduction to Alexander and his ideas by Maisel. Click here for Price and Availability Information (USA) Click here for Price and Availability Information(Canada) Click here for Price and Availability Information (UK) Listen to a short reading from the introduction, read by Sarah Pearson
	The Use of the Self by F. Matthias Alexander Paperback/Published 2001 First Published 1932 Alexander's third, and most readable book. Details the discovery process he went through. Must reading for the serious student of the Alexander Technique. Click here for Price and Availability Information (USA) Click here for Price and Availability Information (Canada) - please note, this is a different edition from the USA version. Click here for Price and Availability Information (UK)
	The Authorised Summaries of F. M. Alexander's Four Books by Ron Brown Paperback/Published 1992 This is a good place to start if you want to read Alexander's words in a skillfully edited - and far more readable - form. Click here to read a very short review of this book Click here for Price and Availability Information (USA) Click here for Price and Availability Information (UK)
	Mans Supreme Inheritance: Conscious Guidance and Control in Relation to Human Evolution by F. Matthias Alexander Hardcover and Paperback First Published 1918 Alexander's first book in which he sets out many of his basic ideas. Must reading for the serious student of the Alexander Technique. Click here for Price and Availability Information (USA) Click here for Price and Availability Information (Canada) Click here for Price and Availability Information (UK) - please note, this is a different edition from the USA version. Download this book from Google Books for free
	Original Writings of F. M. Alexander: Constructive Conscious Control edited by Deniel McGowan Paperback/Published 1997 A lightly edited version of Alexander's second book. Contains an informative introduction by the American philosopher John Dewey. Click here for Price and Availability Information (USA) Click here for Price and Availablity Information (Canada) Click here for Price and Availability Information (UK)
	The Universal Constant in Living by F. M. Alexander, edited by Jean Fischer Hardcover/Published 2000 Alexander's final book, originally published in 1941. This book can be ordered only through Amazon.co.uk: Click here for Price and Availablity Information (UK)
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	About the Pilates Method and the Alexander Technique:
	The Mind Body Workout with Pilates and the Alexander Technique by Lynne Robinson and Helge Fisher Paperback/Published 1998 This book explores some of the connections between Pilates' and Alexander's ideas, and includes a series of gentle stretch exercises based on the Pilates Method and the Alexander Technique. This book can be ordered only through Amazon.co.uk: Click here for Price and Availability Information (UK)
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