Megastructures: The History and Building of the World's Canals

By: Jeffrey, S. B.

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This book is about canals, from building techniques to their uses. Readers will learn about canals as aqueducts and as transportation waterways. The book delves into the history of canals, from Rome to the British canal system and includes modern mega-canals.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1241619409
• ISBN13: 9781241619404
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Webster's Digital Services
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.4" x 9.7"