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Morris Story of
The Great Earthquake of 1908
and other Historic Disasters
Embracing Two Books in One Volume
BOOK I
Contains a Complete and Accurate Account of the Great Italian and Sicilian Earthquake and Tidel Wave of 1908
... one of the most fearful disasters nature ever visited upon the human race, in which more lives were lost, in a few ill-fated minutes , than Russia lost in battle during her war with Japan
BOOK II
Includes a graphic story of all great earthquakes and volcanic eruptions in the world's history, together with scientific explanations of their causes.
Edited by Charles Morris... the well known historian, Encyclopediast and Scientist...
Nearly 100 illustrations made especially for this work showing the havoc caused by Fire, Earthquake and Volcanic Convulsions
Considering the solar, magnetic, global warming, tsunami, tetonic shifts and predicted future earthquakes and prediction for the erruption of Yellowstone park in forecasts of today - the experience of history nearly 100 years ago is an interesting peek into another time.
CONDITION:Hardcover with copyright date of 1908, 448 pages, in vg condtion with light bumping to board edges |
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