Hibernia's free trade: or, A plan for the general improvement of Ireland, peculiarly adapted to a free trade. In three parts. Parts I. and II. On building in water, and doing sundry works, in quaking bogs, morasses, &c. such as bridges, roads, inland navigations, moles for reclaiming land, draining bogs, &c. and also, on building substantial stone-piers; to make commodious harbours, light-houses, quays, tongues, &c. in the sea; and other matters that may be useful in all nations. Part III. On improving the commercial and landed interest of Ireland; and briefly demonstrating, that not only Great-Britain, but the whole British Empire, may gain proportionable advantages thereby. Illustrated with sixty-four copper-plates. By George Semple.
- Semple, George, 1700?-1782?.
- Date:
- M,DCC,LXXX. [1780]
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Also known as
Treatise on building in water
Publication/Creation
Dublin : printed by R. Marchbank, and sold by W. Wilson, No. 6, Dame-street, and L. Flin, No. 15, Castle-street, M,DCC,LXXX. [1780]
Physical description
x,[6],190p.,64plates ; 40.
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Edition
Second edition, with additions by the author.
References note
Goldsmiths', 11995
ESTC N32860