Author: EYRE, FRANK; HADFIELD, CHARLES
Title: English Rivers and Canals (Britain in Pictures Series)
Description: London: Collins, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, 1945. A pictorial exploration of English rivers and man-made canals. The importance of these waterways is emphasized, as well as the history of disused canals. Various facilities such as aquaducts, bridges, mills and lifts are examined. With 8 color plates and 19 black & white illustrations, including a map showing the rivers & canals of England and Wales. An entry in publisher's "Britain in Pictures" series; W. J. Turner, general editor. --- In olive paper-covered boards with cover image of an old sailing vessel to cover. Volume wrapped in jacket which repeats the cover image. --- A well-preserved, tightly-bound, unmarked copy. Unpriced, unclipped jacket with chafing and discoloration to spine, else intact.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; [6], 7-48 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .

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