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Early British swimming, 55 BC-AD 1719 : with the first swimming treatise in English, 1595 / by Nicholas Orme.

Orme, Nicholas, author.; Digby, Everard, approximately 1551-1605. De arte natandi. English. 1983.; Middleton, Christopher, 1560?-1628.
1983
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Title
Early British swimming, 55 BC-AD 1719 : with the first swimming treatise in English, 1595 / by Nicholas Orme.
Created/published
Exeter, Devon : University of Exeter, 1983.
Description
xi, 215 p. : ill., facsim. ; 21 cm
Associated name
Orme, Nicholas, author.
Note
Includes Christopher Middleton's translation of Everard Digby's De arte natandi, intitled: A short introduction for to learne to swimme.

Includes index.
Bibliography, etc.
Bibliography: p. 209.
Includes
Digby, Everard, approximately 1551-1605. De arte natandi. English. 1983.
Middleton, Christopher, 1560?-1628.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.

Call number
GV837 .O7

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