No. 10 of Blackwell's Learning Library. Simple and straightforward facts about Canals In Britain illustrated with four pictures in full colour and other illustrations in black and white.
A nice, simple and easy to read book about canals in Britain up until the early 1960s. The illustrations are very good and are by Kathleen Gell. It was written for school children but is a very pleasant way to learn the basic history of canals in Britain.