The history and philosophy of earthquakes
Subtitle: from the remotest to the present times: collected from the best writers on the subject.
By: With a particular account of the phaenomena of the great one of November 1st, 1755, in various parts of the globe. By a member of the Royal Academy of Berlin
Series: [Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary ... ]; Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time -- 32111
Publisher: J. Nourse
Published: 1757
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Earthquakes
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Collation of the original: 351 p

Sabin 32111
Table of contents: value: A methodical account of earthquakes, by J. C. Sturmius.; value: Of the nature of earthquakes, by M. Lister.; value: Discourses concerning earthquakes, by R. Hooke.; value: Earthquakes caused by some accidental obstruction of a continual subterranean heat, by J. Woodward.; value: A physicochymical explanation of subterraneous fires, earthquakes, etc. by M. Lemery.; value: Of the volcanos and earthquakes in Peru, by M. Bouguer.; value: The natural history of volcanos and earthquakes by M. Buffon.; value: A summary of the causes of the alterations which have happened to the face of the earth, by Mr. J. Ray.; value: Some considerations on the causes of earthquakes, by the Rev. S. Hales.; value: The philosophy of earthquakes, by the Rev. W. Stukeley.; value: Phaenomena of the great earthquake of November 1, 1755, in various parts of the globe