Early British Swimming, 55 BC-AD 1719: With the First Swimming Treatise in English, 1595University of Exeter, 1983 - 215 pàgines
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... swimming could be done . The spa towns of Bath and Buxton both had swimming pools , and a third has been traced at Well in Yorkshire , which may have been a religious centre . At Wroxeter in Shropshire , the tribal capital of the ...
... swimming could be done . The spa towns of Bath and Buxton both had swimming pools , and a third has been traced at Well in Yorkshire , which may have been a religious centre . At Wroxeter in Shropshire , the tribal capital of the ...
Pàgina 53
... swimming in classical times , taken from Livy , Plutarch and Suetonius , which mark an advance on previous English writers . He is still medieval in seeing the primary use of swimming as survival ' in extreme danger of wars ' and his ...
... swimming in classical times , taken from Livy , Plutarch and Suetonius , which mark an advance on previous English writers . He is still medieval in seeing the primary use of swimming as survival ' in extreme danger of wars ' and his ...
Pàgina 64
... swim did not prevent him fearlessly from tak- ing to the water on a swimming horse . His autobiography includes both recommendations and instructions for teaching one's horse to swim , and he rode his own steed into the River Usk to ...
... swim did not prevent him fearlessly from tak- ing to the water on a swimming horse . His autobiography includes both recommendations and instructions for teaching one's horse to swim , and he rode his own steed into the River Usk to ...
Continguts
The Middle Ages 10661500 | 22 |
The Sixteenth Century | 46 |
Everard Digby and his Art of Swimming | 69 |
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Early British Swimming, 55 BC-AD 1719: With the First Swimming Treatise in ... Nicholas Orme Previsualització limitada - 1983 |
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Referències a aquest llibre
Ritual and Record: Sports Records and Quantification in Pre-Modern Societies John M. Carter,Arnd Kruger Visualització de fragments - 1990 |
The Springboard in Th Pond: An Intimate History of the Swimming Pool Thomas A. P. Van Leeuwen,Helen Searing Previsualització no disponible - 1998 |