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Thevenot, Monsieur
"The Art of Swimming, Illustrated by Forty Copper-Plate Cuts which represent the different postures necessary to be used in that art, with advice for bathing, done out of French to which is prefixed a preparatory discourse concerning artificial swimming or keeping one's self above water by several small portable engines in cases of danger", 3rd edition, London printed for John Lever Bookseller 1789, there are 40 copper plates as required, engraved frontis, staining on part of the frontis and part of tp not affecting a picture or text, binding tight but both back and front boards are detached, contemporary full leather, 14.75cm x 9.5cm
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