{"product_id":"9781472903075","title":"The Canals of Britain: A Comprehensive Guide","description":"\u003ci\u003eCanals of Britain\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive and absorbing survey of the  entire canal network of the British Isles - the first of its kind. It  provides a fascinating insight into the linked up waterways as well as  the isolated cuts and quiet waters which may not be fully navigable by  larger craft. Infinitely varied, it passes picturesque open countryside,  wild moorland, coastal harbours, historic industrial buildings, modern  city centres, canalside public houses and abundant wildlife. Stuart  Fisher looks at every aspect of the canals - their construction, rich  history, stunning scenery, heritage, incredible engineering, impressive  architecture and even their associated folklore, wildlife and art.  Enticing photographs give a flavour of each place and places of interest  close to the canals are included.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor those who are keen to  explore that little bit further, taking smaller boats to points beyond  which others usually turn back, there is information on little-known  parts of the system, offering a new insight into this country's unique,  surprising and beautiful canal network. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAttractive, inspiring  and foremost a practical guide, this has proved popular with canal  enthusiasts and boaters wanting to get the most out of Britain's canals.  This second edition features new canals and more colour photographs.","brand":"Bloomsbury USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47125031911664,"sku":"9781472903075","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781472903075_p0.jpg?v=1763599282","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781472903075","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}