[An ] answer to Mr. Fords booke
Subtitle: entituled A designe for bringing a navigable river, from Rickmansworth in Hartfordshire to St. Giles in the fields
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1938:23
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1641
Place of publication: Printed at London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 14
Subjects: Ford, Edward, -- Sir, -- 1605-1670. -- Early works to 1800; Designe for bringing a navigable river from Rickmansworth in Hartfordshire, to St. Giles in the Fields -- Early works to 1800; Inland navigation -- England -- Early works to 1800; Canals -- Design and construction -- Early works to 1800; Lea, River (Bedfordshire-Middlesex, England) -- Navigation -- Early works to 1800; Colne River (Hertfordshire-Surrey, England) -- Navigation -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Notes: By Sir Walter Roberts. Another edition has the author's name on the title page

A plan to improve navigation on the river Lea, from Stanstead, Essex, to London. Sir Edward Ford's "A designe for bringing a navigable river from Rickmansworth ..", published in 1641, concerned canal building adjacent to the river Colne (cf. Wing (2nd ed.) F1519)

Copy cropped at head affecting title

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library

Wing (2nd ed.) R1605

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1989. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1938:23).