The Art of Swimming

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The Art of Swimming Extended 4th edition of the swimming manual by Thevenot,first published... more

The Art of Swimming
Extended 4th edition of the swimming manual by Thevenot,first published 1696 with imprinted permission of the French King, especially edited for the benefit of the members of the Royal Marine Corps, with minor additional essays on swimming and bathing in the ancient and the oriental world. With 22 figurative engravings by Charles Moette. 412 pages, size 12x19 cm, calf leather, Paris 1782.