Book of canals / Nigel Crowe.

Main entry:

Crowe, Nigel.

Title & Author:

Book of canals / Nigel Crowe.

Publication:

London : Batsford, 1994.

Description:

127 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, plans, portraits ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
At head of title: English Heritage.
Cover title: Canals.

Summary:

The birth of the inland waterways network over 200 years ago changed the face of the countryside. Canals were the heavy goods routes of pre-railway Britain. In this book, Nigel Crowe recaptures the atmosphere of this momentous transport revolution, seen today in the surviving 2000 miles of canals.

ISBN:

0713468831 (cased)
9780713468830 (cased)
071346884X (pbk.)
9780713468847 (pbk.)

Subject:

Canals Great Britain History.
Inland navigation Great Britain History.
Canaux Grande-Bretagne Histoire.
Navigation intérieure Grande-Bretagne Histoire.
Canals.
Inland navigation.
Geschichte
Kanal
Great Britain.
Großbritannien
Inland waterways

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

English Heritage.

Canals

Holdings:

Location: Library main 189764
Call No.: ID:95-B3781
Status: Available

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