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DODD,, Ralph (1756--1822)
Observations on water; with a recommendation of a more convenient and extensive supply of Thames water, to the metropolis, and its vicinity; as the best means to counteract pestilence pr pernicious vapours. ... Addressed to the gentlemen subscribers to the intended South and East London Water Works. By Ralph Dodd, civil engineer.
London (Place), printed by George Cooke,, 1805.
101, [21] p. ; 15.4 cm. (12º)

Dodd is best known for his work on the construction of canals, including a published Account of the principal canals in the known world (1796).

Copy Notes Inscribed in ink on second front free endpaper From the Author/ Jan: 24: 1807.

Binding C19th half black morocco, marbled-paper boards. Bound by Edwin Hutchinson for 1s. 4d., 2 August 1830. (Spiers Box, 51).

Reference Number 2112

Additional Names Hutchinson, Edwin; Dodd, Ralph (1756--1822)


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