01855nam 2200421 n 450 99639605610331620221108103036.0(CKB)4330000000335950(EEBO)2240865666(UnM)99829221(UnM)9927957100971(EXLCZ)99433000000033595019950526d1641 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|[An] answer to Mr. Fords booke[electronic resource] entituled A designe for bringing a navigable river, from Rickmansworth in Hartfordshire to St. Giles in the fieldsPrinted at London [s.n.]1641[14] p., [1] leaf of plates map (folded)By Sir Walter Roberts. Another edition has the author's name on the title page.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).Copy cropped at head affecting title.Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.eebo-0014Inland navigationEnglandEarly works to 1800CanalsDesign and constructionEarly works to 1800Lea River (Bedfordshire-Middlesex, England)NavigationEarly works to 1800Colne River (Hertfordshire-Middlesex, England)NavigationEarly works to 1800Inland navigationCanalsDesign and constructionRoberts W.Sir.1017975Cu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINWaOLNBOOK996396056103316Answer to Mr. Fords booke2391231UNISA