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Swimming; How, When and Wherd to Swim. Its Progress and Place in American Sports.
de Riley, Capt. Tom
- Usado
- fair
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Fair
- Librería
-
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Blumenberg Press, 1903. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 114pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to cover and spine. Light wear and some soiling to cover, water staining to endpapers and upper margins of some pages, occasional foxing, some cracking to endpapers, binding holding tightly. A rare and highly entertaining book by an esteemed swimming instructor in the early 20t century. In addition to explaining the basics of swimming , he covers subjects including trick swimming, diving, "how to restore the apparently drowned,", where to swim and the history of swimming. The author shares his knowledge of swimming during his "twenty-five years' experience as a professional swimmer, instructor and life saver at the principal watering places on the New England, Atlantic and Long Island coasts." Illustrated with photos and instructive drawings.
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- Librería
- Old Bookshelf
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 004650
- Título
- Swimming; How, When and Wherd to Swim. Its Progress and Place in American Sports.
- Autor
- Riley, Capt. Tom
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fair
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Blumenberg Press
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1903
- Páginas
- 114
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Swimming Swimmers Diving "Water Sports"
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Sports;
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
