The New Science of Skin and Scuba Diving Council for National Co-Operation in Aquatics New Revised Edition, 1970 Submitter: Think things might have changed in the world of scuba diving since 1970? My favorite is the one with the diver
Tag: swimming
Mark the Shark
Mark Spitz: The Shark Olsen 1974 Submitter: Right out of the children’s bio section at my local library. Mark Spitz: the Shark from 1974. It’s possible a young swimming fan may wish to write a paper on Mark instead of
Everyone into the Pool!
A Child’s Way to Water Play Shank 1983 This book is pretty good for content. As a fan of swimming, (and safety!) this book shows parents and educators how water play can do a lot for child development and allay
Don’t worry! I will save you!
Life Saving for Teenagers Collier 1972 Submitter: This was discovered in a public library, in the junior non-fiction section. Not only is it horrifically out of date but it’s also very strange. Instead of teaching how to do Artificial Respiration,
Drownproofing
Drownproofing: The Original Explanation of This Revolutionary Water Safety and Survival Technique Lanoue 1963 Submitter: We’d like to submit a lovely tome we unearthed in our library collection as we were shelf-browsing for kayak-related material. This just solidifies that, after
Skin Diving
Skin Diving Made Easy: For Fun and Profit Tinker 1967 Submitter: I recently bought this book at the discard sale at my local public library. The book is Skin Diving Made Easy: for Fun and Profit by Gene Tinker, copyright