The history and philosophy of earthquakes from the remotest to the present times: collected from the best writers on the subject. With a particular account of the phaenomena of the great one of November 1st 1755, in various parts of the globe
By: By a Member of the Royal Academy of Berlin [i.e. John Bevis]
Contributors: Royal Academy of Berlin
Publisher: J. Nourse
Published: 1757
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 351
Subjects: Earthquakes
Notes: ESTC T61244.

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