Combines a critique of Hadfield's well known histories of canals with his own autobiographical perspectives on other aspects of his life. Shows how he opened up a field of history that had barely existed before, discovered canals on foot and voyages, and disseminated his findings and political sentiments to the public. Distributed in the US by Books Internaduct details

Description
An illustrated biography of the publisher, canal historian and founder of the Inland Waterways Association, Charles Hadfield.

Key Features
Author(s)Charles Hadfield, Joseph Boughey
PublisherThe History Press Ltd
Date of Publication01/05/1998
Language(s)English
FormatHardback
ISBN-100750910526
ISBN-139780750910521
GenreAutobiography: General
eBay Product ID (ePID)86295237

Publication Data
Place of PublicationStroud
Country of PublicationUnited Kingdom
ImprintSutton Publishing Ltd
Out-of-print date06/05/2011
Content Note50 b&w illustrations

Dimensions
Weight550 g
Width156 mm
Height234 mm
Pagination224

Credits
Foreword bySonia Rolt