A Practical Manual of Swimming by a Practical Swimmer and a Guide to the Novice as well as the Expert Showing the Easiest Methods of Learning to Swim, Dive and Float, Various Kinds of Strokes, with Directions and Illustrations for Acquiring the Crawl and Trudge-Crawl Strokes. Also a Chapter on Modern Life-Saving, and One for Women and Girl Swimmers by James H. Sterrett - Organizer of the first American swimming club, authority on swimming matters, and successful amateur coach.