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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Thus. This copy is in new, unmarked condition bound in illustrated laminated boards. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. There is an attractive bookplate to the front paste down. The unclipped dust wrapper is in new condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This is an account of Britain's canals, both past and present. With historical and contemporary illustrations, the author covers the architecture and engineering of the canals, the development of trade, waterways craft and the early days of pleasure boating, as well as a look at the future. Born in 1934 Anthony Burton is an author and broadcaster who specialises mostly in industrial and transport history since his first book in the area, The Canal Builders, was published in 1972. As well as canals, railways and other forms of transport, his interests also include the countryside and landscape history. Ref YY 1. Seller Inventory # 032098
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # Abebooks525337