A History of the Fens of South Lincolnshire Being a Description of the Rivers Witham and Welland and Their Estuary, and an Account of the Reclamation, Drainage, and Enclosure of the Fens Adjacent Thereto |
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Author:
| Wheeler, William Henry |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Technology Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-06641-9 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $72.99 |
Book Description:
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First published in 1868 by the hydraulic engineer W. H. Wheeler (1832-1915), this work on the Fens of South Lincolnshire is reissued here in its much expanded second edition of 1896. It covers the reclamation of fenland from political and economic perspectives, touching also on engineering methods.
First published in 1868 by the hydraulic engineer W. H. Wheeler (1832-1915), this work on the Fens of South Lincolnshire is reissued here in its much expanded second edition of 1896. It covers the reclamation of fenland from political and economic perspectives, touching also on engineering methods.