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THE GREAT DAYS OF THE CANALS

by Anthony Burton

Published by David & Charles. 1st. 1989

Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper. Large format. Colour and b/w photos.

Corners bumped. Price-cut wrapper is creased and has two tears to edges of front panel with slight loss.

ISBN: 0715392646
Stock no. 1603401

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Contents

  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1 DAY TRIP
  • 2 THE RIVER NAVIGATORS
  • 3 BUILDING THE CANALS
  • 4 THE ENGINEERS
  • 5 ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING
  • 6 THE CANAL AT WORK
  • 7 THE CRAFT OF THE INLAN WATERWAYS
  • 8 THE CARRIERS
  • 9 LIFE ON THE BOATS
  • 10 THE YEARS OF DECLINE
  • 11 THE CANALS AT WAR
  • 12 PASSENGERS AND TOURISTS
  • 13 CANALS FOR PLEASURE
  • 14 RESTORATION
  • 15 CANALS IN THE FUTURE
  • FURTHER READING
  • INDEX

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