The Narrowboats Story

by Nick Corble

Bright and colourful, slow and easy, narrowboats are seen today as the epitome of a peaceful life and a wonderful way to get away from the stresses of modern living. Although true, this is a far cry from their origins as the workhorses of the early days of industrial revolution, without which Britain may never have developed as far and fast as it did. Packed with colourful illustrations and little known snippets of information, this entertaining and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0752464825
• ISBN13: 9780752464824
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.3" x 5.0"