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Autore |
Roberts W., Sir. |
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Titolo |
Sir VValter Roberts his Ansvver to Mr. Fords book, entituled, A designe for bringing a navigable river, from Rickmansworth in Hartfordshire to St. Giles in the Fields [[electronic resource]] |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London, : printed by R.H., 1641 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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32 p., [1] leaf of plates : map (folded) |
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Soggetti |
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Inland navigation - England |
Canals - Design and construction |
Lea River (Bedfordshire-Middlesex, England) Navigation Early works to 1800 |
Colne River (Hertfordshire-Middlesex, England) Navigation Early works to 1800 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Another edition lacks the author's name on the title page. |
"A proposition for the serving and supplying of London, Westminster, and other places adjoyning; .." has caption title on p. 15. |
A plan to improve navigation on the river Lea, from Stanstead, Essex, to London. Sir Edward Ford's "A designe for bringing a navigable river from Rickmansworth ..", published in 1641, concerned canal building adjacent to the river Colne (cf. Wing (2nd ed.) F1519). |
Cropped at foot affecting imprint; leaf tipped in between title page and first page of text. |
Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
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