Perry (Capt. John). An Account of the Stopping of Daggenham Breach, 1721

Perry (Capt. John). An Account of the Stopping of Daggenham Breach: with the Accidents that have attended the same from the first undertaking. Containing also proper rules for performing any the like work: and proposals for rendering the Ports of Dover and Dublin ... commodious for entertaining large ships. To which is prefix'd, a plan of the Levels which were overflow'd by the Breach, 1st edition, London: Benj. Tooke, 1721, title with early initial stamp R. L. at head and errata slip pasted to verso, folding engraved map by H.Moll, contemporary calf, joints slightly cracked, 8vo (Quantity: 1) An account of the engineering work undertaken by the hydraulic engineer John Perry in repairing two breaches in the Thames embankment at Dagenham, caused by storms and neglect.