inland navigation reprint general di phillips (8 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Facsimile Edition. Facsimile of the 1805 original with a new introduction by Charles Hadfield. Clean, tight, sound and presentable copy. Dust jacket ditto, unfaded, not price clipped. No inscriptions. ix + xix + 598 + [1] pages. Approx. size 9" by 6". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; canals; ISBN: 0678056706. ISBN/EAN: 9780678056707. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 28585.

Condizione: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1100grams, ISBN:

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an extensive history of inland waterways, tracing their development from ancient times to the 19th century. The author delves into the motivations for building canals, their impact on trade and commerce, and the technological advancements that enabled their expansion. The book examines famous canals like the Suez Canal and the Grand Canal of China, highlighting their significance in shaping global trade routes. It also explores the challenges faced in constructing and maintaining canals, including the need to overcome geographical obstacles and the environmental impact of these projects. The book concludes by reflecting on the enduring importance of inland waterways in facilitating the movement of goods and fostering economic growth, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of transportation and infrastructure. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Thick 8vo. ix, 598pp plus errata leaf. With a new Introduction by Charles Hadfield. In black cloth with gilt titles in blue pictorial dust wrapper. A fine copy. Scarce.