Bolt Andrew C (1 results)

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Impression. Shelfwear. Slight 'nick' on the top part of long edge of front cover.; Signed on half-title page. Illustrations, diagrams and photogaphic plates throughout. Removable, folded, detailed colour A3 map with 'stop point index' references (of the plans and sections of intended storage reservoir and aqueduct of catchwater - Scar House Reservoir). The removable map is tucked into a pocket on the inner back cover. A gorgeous, locally focused and richly detailed history incorporating historic photographic records and illustrated layouts of Nidderdae's 3 reservoirs; and the landscape and communities reshaped by their construction. Andrew C. Bolt draws together engineering story, local memory and walking-route context, bringing to life the âlostâ Scar village, the navviesâ camps, and the practical challenges of building major waterworks in a remote dale. Essential for Yorkshire history and industrial heritage readers â" especially in a signed copy.; 24.4cm x 16.4cm x 0.9cm; 117 pages; Signed by Author.…