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Autore: | Kavanagh Jake |
Titolo: | Ups and downs of a lockkeeper / / Jake Kavanagh |
Pubblicazione: | London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, , [2009] |
©2009 | |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (103 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina: | 639.54 |
Soggetto topico: | Boats and boating |
Locks (Hydraulic engineering) - Automatic control | |
Note generali: | Originally published: 1991. |
Nota di contenuto: | Front cover -- Half title -- Also by Jake Kavanagh -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Lock us up -- 2. Weir'd happenings -- 3. Spring is sprung -- 4. A helping hand -- 5. The Professionals -- 6. The Boaters -- 7. Things that go bump in the lock -- 8. Falling in -- 9. Hooray for Henley -- 10. Winter -- Advert -- Back cover. |
Sommario/riassunto: | A light-hearted look at the lockkeeper's job, be it a rural little lock on the canals, or an ultra-modern affair at a huge marina. Jake Kavanagh presents a humorous survey, in cartoons and anecdotes, of the scrapes people get into when trying to use locks. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Ups and downs of a lockkeeper |
ISBN: | 1-4729-0160-6 |
1-4729-0161-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910787683803321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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