The Theory and history of earthquakes
Series: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time -- 95318
Publisher: J. Newbery
Published: 1750
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 62
Subjects: Earthquakes -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Notes: "Containing, I. A rational account of their causes and effects, illustrated by experiments and observations on subterraneous vapours, and the manner of making artificial earthquakes; II. A particular and authentic history of those which have happened in these kingdoms, and the most remarkable of those abroad, viz. in Sicily, Jamaica, and Lima, with the most considerable eruptions of Vesuvius and Aetna; III. Some seasonable reflections on the two late earthquakes, with a pathetic address, on that occasion, to the inhabitants of London and Westminster. Humbly inscribed to the Right Rev. Thomas, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury."

Sabin, 95318

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