Ten minutes' reading of plain observations upon canals and navigable rivers : showing their vast importance, agricultural, political & commercial, and upon the question of the national defence of Great Britain from foreign invasion /
| Main Author: | Beadon, George |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Chapman and Hall,
1848
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| Series: | Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
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