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The California Earthquake of April 18, 1906

The California Earthquake of April 18, 1906

Author: California State Earthquake Investig
ISBN: 9781021305244
Format: Paperback
$60.59

"This official report on the devastating earthquake that struck San Francisco and the surrounding region in 1906...  Read More >>

St. Pierre And Mont Pelée Through The Stereoscope, A Visit During The Terrors Of The Eruption

St. Pierre And Mont Pelée Through The Stereoscope, A...

Author: George Kennan
ISBN: 9781021849700
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"George Kennan takes readers on a journey to the heart of a catastrophic volcanic eruption in this gripping account....  Read More >>

The Fiery Museum, Or The Burning Mountains, Accounts Of Eruptions At Mounts Vesuvius And Ætna

The Fiery Museum, Or The Burning Mountains, Accounts...

Author: William Kirk
ISBN: 9781021441805
Format: Paperback
$36.83

"In this historical account, William Kirk describes the many eruptions of Mount Vesuvius and Mount Etna over the...  Read More >>

Forest Fires: Their Causes, Extent, And Effects, With A Summary Of Recorded Destruction And Loss

Forest Fires: Their Causes, Extent, And Effects, With...

Author: Fred Gordon Plummer
ISBN: 9781021595492
Format: Paperback
$36.83

"This book is a comprehensive study on forest fires, and provides a nuanced and insightful perspective on this important...  Read More >>

Complete Story of the Martinique and St. Vincent Horors ..

Complete Story of the Martinique and St. Vincent Horors...

Author: William A Garesché
ISBN: 9781021460035
Format: Paperback
$71.15

"In 1902, the islands of Martinique and St. Vincent suffered the deadliest volcanic eruptions in recorded history....  Read More >>

The Johnstown Horror !!!, or, Valley of Death: Being a Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin

The Johnstown Horror !!!, or, Valley of Death: Being...

Author: J H 1890- Walker
ISBN: 9781021409850
Format: Paperback
$73.79

"The Johnstown Horror is a true account of the devastating floods that struck Johnstown, Pennsylvania in 1889. It...  Read More >>

El Derrumbe

El Derrumbe

Author: Federico 1857-1924 García Godoy
ISBN: 9781021299116
Format: Paperback
$63.23

"Un emocionante y detallado relato del desastre natural más grande en la historia de América Latina. Federico García...  Read More >>

Sketches Of Vesuvius: With Short Accounts Of Its Principal Eruptions, From The Commencement Of The Christian Era To The Present Time

Sketches Of Vesuvius: With Short Accounts Of Its Principal...

Author: John Auldjo
ISBN: 9781022343252
Format: Paperback
$47.39

"Few natural wonders can match the awe-inspiring spectacle of an erupting volcano. In this classic work, John Auldjo...  Read More >>

Monograph Of The Earthquakes Of Ischia: A Memoir Dealing With The Seismic Disturbances In That Island From Remotest Times

Monograph Of The Earthquakes Of Ischia: A Memoir Dealing...

Author: Henry James Johnston-Lavis
ISBN: 9781022391895
Format: Paperback
$50.03

"This book delves into the history of the earthquakes that have plagued the island of Ischia for centuries. Johnston-Lavis'...  Read More >>

Istoria E Teoria De' Tremuoti In Generale Ed In Particolare Di Quelli Della Calabria, E Di Messina Del Mdcclxxxiii....

Istoria E Teoria De' Tremuoti In Generale Ed In Particolare...

Author: Giovanni Vivenzio
ISBN: 9781022285552
Format: Paperback
$71.15

"Questo libro racconta la storia dei terremoti in generale e, in particolare, di quelli che hanno colpito la Calabria...  Read More >>

Ausführliche Nachricht Von Dem Erschrecklichen Eisgange, Und Den Ueberschwemmungen Des Rheines Im Jahre 1784...

Ausführliche Nachricht Von Dem Erschrecklichen Eisgange,...

Author: Johann Bernard Thelen
ISBN: 9781022646087
Format: Paperback
$36.83

"Dieses Buch beschreibt die verheerenden Überschwemmungen, die den Rhein im Jahr 1784 heimsuchten. Es bietet einen...  Read More >>

The Vulcano's Or, Burning and Fire-Vomiting Mountains, Famous in the World

The Vulcano's Or, Burning and Fire-Vomiting Mountains,...

Author: Anonymous
ISBN: 9781022782266
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"Explore the awe-inspiring power of volcanoes with this detailed study of the world's most famous, and infamous,...  Read More >>

St. Pierre's Rain of Fire

St. Pierre's Rain of Fire

Author: James Cary Solomon
ISBN: 9781022456570
Format: Paperback
$50.03

"This book is an account of the eruption of Mount Pelee on the island of St. Pierre in 1902, which was one of the...  Read More >>

A Lecture on Earthquakes: Read in the Chapel of Harvard-College in Cambridge, N.E., November 26th, 1755. On Occasion of the Great Earthquake Which Shook New England the Week Before

A Lecture on Earthquakes: Read in the Chapel of Harvard-College...

Author: John Winthrop
ISBN: 9781022738881
Format: Paperback
$36.83

"Travel back in time to colonial America and experience one of the most significant natural disasters in New England...  Read More >>

Volcanoes and Their Phenomena. (Marvels of Creation)

Volcanoes and Their Phenomena. (Marvels of Creation)...

Author: Volcanoes
ISBN: 9781022774728
Format: Paperback
$47.39

"From explosive eruptions to mesmerizing lava flows, volcanoes have captivated humankind for centuries. In this...  Read More >>

De L'influence Des Émanations Volcaniques Sur Les Êtres Organisés: Particuliérement Étudiée À Santorin Pendant L'éruption De 1866

De L'influence Des Émanations Volcaniques Sur Les Êtres...

Author: L Da Corogna
ISBN: 9781022706682
Format: Paperback
$50.03

"Cette étude fouillée examine les effets des émanations volcaniques sur les êtres vivants, en se concentrant sur...  Read More >>

Los Terremotos Del Mes De Abril

Los Terremotos Del Mes De Abril

Author: Manuel Miranda Y Marrón
ISBN: 9781022692800
Format: Paperback
$36.83

"Este libro es un relato detallado de los terremotos que afectaron...  Read More >>

Ueber Vulkane Centralamerikas: Aus Den Nachgelassenen Aufzeichnungen

Ueber Vulkane Centralamerikas: Aus Den Nachgelassenen...

Author: Karl Albert Ludwig Von Seebach
ISBN: 9781022480117
Format: Paperback
$63.23

"Karl von Seebach nimmt uns mit auf eine Reise durch die Vulkane Centralamerikas. Seine Beschreibungen der Vulkane...  Read More >>

True Story of the Martinique and St. Vincent Calamities ... Including an Account of the Destruction of Pompei and Herculaneum and Accounts of All the Most Noted Volcanic Eruptions

True Story of the Martinique and St. Vincent Calamities...

Author: John Randolph Whitney
ISBN: 9781022455535
Format: Paperback
$81.71

"A detailed account of some of the most devastating volcanic eruptions in history. Includes stories of personal...  Read More >>

Étude Sur Les Ouragans De L'hémisphère Austral

Étude Sur Les Ouragans De L'hémisphère Austral

Author: Bridet
ISBN: 9781022490673
Format: Paperback
$60.59

"Cette étude approfondie examine les ouragans de l'hémisphère austral. Les causes, la fréquence et les conséquences...  Read More >>

Die Euganeen: Bau Und Geschichte Eines Vulcanes

Die Euganeen: Bau Und Geschichte Eines Vulcanes

Author: Eduard Reyer
ISBN: 9781022539679
Format: Paperback
$47.39

"Eduard Reyer beschreibt in diesem Werk den Vulkanismus der Region Venetien in Norditalien und insbesondere den...  Read More >>

Risk, Disaster, and Vulnerability: An Essay on Humanity and Environmental Catastrophe

Risk, Disaster, and Vulnerability: An Essay on Humanity...

Author: S. Ravi Rajan
ISBN: 9780520392632
Format: Paperback
$40.95

Over the course of the past century, there has been a sustained reflective engagement about environmental risks,...  Read More >>

An Account of the Great Floods of August 1829, in the Province of Moray, and Adjoining Districts. With an Intr. Note by G. Gordon

An Account of the Great Floods of August 1829, in the...

Author: Thomas Dick Lauder
ISBN: 9781021196378
Format: Paperback
$68.51

"This volume chronicles the great floods of August 1829 in the Province of Moray and adjoining districts, offering...  Read More >>

Waterspouts On The Yorkshire Wolds: Cataclysm At Langtoft And Driffield

Waterspouts On The Yorkshire Wolds: Cataclysm At Langtoft...

Author: J Dennis Hood
ISBN: 9781021197450
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"This book is a comprehensive study of waterspouts on the Yorkshire Wolds, an area prone to severe weather conditions....  Read More >>

Great Earthquakes: Their History, Phenomena And Causes, With Especial Reference To American Earthquakes, Including The Recent Earthquake At Charleston

Great Earthquakes: Their History, Phenomena And Causes,...

Author: A S Hooker
ISBN: 9781020582585
Format: Hardback
$110.75

"This book is a comprehensive study of great earthquakes, their history, phenomena, and causes, with especial reference...  Read More >>

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