The draining of the Fens.
| Main Author: | Darby, H. C. (Henry Clifford), 1909-1992 |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cambridge, [England] :
University Press,
1956.
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| Edition: | 2d ed. |
| Series: | Cambridge studies in economic history.
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| Subjects: |
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