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Early British Swimming 55bc-Ad1719

by Nicholas Orme
language: english
Publisher: University of Exeter, October of 1983 ‧
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In 1857 Everard Digby published the first scientific treatise on swimming â€" and one of the first on any modern sport. Nicholas Orme rehabilitates Digby as a pioneer of the history of sport. The book opens with a history of swimming in Britain from the Romans to the sixteenth century, which is followed by an account of Digby’s life and work.

Early British Swimming 55bc-Ad1719

by Nicholas Orme

Property Description
ISBN: 9780859891349
Publisher: University of Exeter
Release Date: October of 1983
Language: English
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 228
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > History > Story
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780859891349