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London: The Thames Barrage Association, 1944. This interesting book was written at the time when London's post-war reconstruction was being considered. The proposal was for a bridge incorporating a barrage, locks and a short ship canal to be located at Woolwich. The scheme's intention was for health, navigation and aesthetic reasons - the need to prevent flooding was not considered… Ler mais sobre este item

The Thames Barrage Association, 1111. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 122 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Thames Barrage Assoc., 1944. Green cloth, Large octavo, 122pp., Slight wear, moderate soiling and foxing, a few areas of color fading, incl. spine. Good- Several photos and illustrations.. Hardcover.

London: Thames Barrage Association, 1944. 1st edition. Very Good. large octavo. hardback in original cloth 121pp., b/w pls., maps, text ills., appends., bibliog., index, Neat ownership signature & peripheral fading to boards o/w nice copy

London: Thames Barrage Association, 1944. 121pp; frontispiece; maps to eps.; illustrated; green cloth faded boards, spine faded completely, red title, private library label inside; foreword by Lord Desborough.. Hard Cover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.