A Treatise On Rivers And Canals is a comprehensive book written by Theodore Augustin Mann in 1780. The book provides a detailed analysis of the construction and management of rivers and canals, including their importance to trade and transportation. It covers topics such as the history of rivers and canals, their physical properties, and the engineering principles involved in their construction. The book also includes information on the economic benefits of these waterways, including their impact on commerce and agriculture. Additionally, it provides practical guidance on the maintenance and repair of these waterways, as well as the management of their water supply. Overall, A Treatise On Rivers And Canals is an important historical reference for anyone interested in the history and development of water transportation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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