Author: SUTCLIFFE, John:
Title: A Treatise on Canals and Reservoirs.
Description: Rochdale, Hartley for the author, 1816, pp. (4), xiv, 414, (no page 311/312 as is correct). Modern half leather binding over cloth sides. Binding sound, paper browned with some foxing, especially heavy on pages 298 to 310.. Ink name on title and the previous owner has blind stamped his name to the corner of several leaves. As well as canals and reservoirs the author covers cotton manufacture, corn mills and public drains. A sound copy of a rare book.

Keywords: canals,reservoirs,corn mills,cotton spinning,grain grinding,Rochdale Canal,Leeds liverpool canal,


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