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Observations on the various systems of canal navigation with inferences practical and mathematical : in which Mr. Fulton's plan of wheel-boats and the utility of subterraneous and of small canals are particularly investigated : including an account of the canals and inclined planes of China /

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Main Author:	Chapman, William, 1749-1832
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Published by I. and J. Taylor, 1797.
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	Canals > Design and construction. Canals > Inclined planes. Canal-boats. Canals > China > Design and construction. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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