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Return To Life Through Contrology first edition, first printing (J.J. Augustin, 1945) dust jacket

Return To Life Through Contrology First Edition

Joseph Hubertus Pilates · J.J. Augustin, 1945 · First edition, first printing

For a first edition, first printing of Return To Life Through Contrology by Joseph Hubertus Pilates (J.J. Augustin, 1945), the first point to check: Title page: Return to Life Through Contrology, by Joseph H. Pilates and William John Miller, J. J. Augustin Publisher, New York.

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What a copy is worth

ConditionSignedInscribed
Fine$5,078$5,078
Near fine$4,416$4,416
Very good$3,754$3,754

How to identify this edition

These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of Return To Life Through Contrology.

✓ Title page: Return to Life Through Contrology, by Joseph H. Pilates and William John Miller, J. J. Augustin Publisher, New York

✓ Printing statement: “First edition, first printing” stated

✓ Collation: [viii], 87 pp.

✓ Binding: grey-beige cloth, title stamped in brown on the front board

Common questions

How do I know if my copy of Return To Life Through Contrology is a first edition, first printing?
✓ Title page: Return to Life Through Contrology, by Joseph H. Pilates and William John Miller, J. J. Augustin Publisher, New York ✓ Printing statement: “First edition, first printing” stated ✓ Collation: [viii], 87 pp. ✓ Binding: grey-beige cloth, title stamped in brown on the front board The identification points above show each one.
How much is a first edition, first printing of Return To Life Through Contrology worth?
$5,078 signed, depending on condition and whether it is signed (values as of November 2026). Values come from recorded sales of this exact printing, not asking prices.
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