ISBN: 9780721900810 - law of rivers and watercourses (1 resultados)

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). (1962) 1979 4th edition. 8vo (142 x 225mm). Pplxvii,377. Blue boards, gilt titles to spine. Slight use and tanning to end-papers and edges else very good. A.S. Wisdom was the Deputy Secretary and Solicitor to the Thames Conservancy. "The object of this book is to summarise, within a reasonably confined but comprehensive compass, the law relating to rivers and watercourses." After a general introduction the chapters deal with: tidal waters and rivers; non-tidal rivers, lakes and pools; navigable rivers; natural rights of water; acquired rights or easements of waters; artificial watercourses; underground and percolating water; ferries; land drainage; fisheries at common law; salmon and freshwater fisheries; sea fisheries; purity of water and pollution. Lists of cases, statutes, statutory instruments, official reports and documents are included. .…