The art of swimming. Illustrated by forty proper copper-plate cuts, Which represent the different Postures necessary to be used in that Art. With advice for bathing. By Monsieur Thevenot. Done out of French. To which is prefixed a prefatory discourse concerning artificial swimming, or keeping one's self above Water by several small Portable Engines, in Cases of Danger.
- Thévenot, M. (Melchisedech), 1620?-1692.
- Date:
- 1789
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About this work
Also known as
Art de nager
Publication/Creation
London : printed for John Lever, Bookseller, Stationer, and Print-Seller, at Little Moorgate, next to London Wall, near Moorfields, 1789.
Physical description
[22],60,[2]p.,plates ; 120.
Contributors
Edition
The third edition.
References note
ESTC T147667
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.