Author: PhilotheusPublisher:
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Category : Earthquakes
Languages : en
Pages : 210
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A True & Particular History of Earthquakes ...
Author: PhilotheusPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Earthquakes
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
A True and Particular History of Earthquakes. Containing a Relation of that Dreadful Earthquake which Happen'd at Lima and Callao, in Peru, October 28, 1746; ... By Philotheus
Author: PhilotheusA True and Particular History of Earthquakes
Author: Philotheus PhilotheusPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267524914
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 194
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Excerpt from A True and Particular History of Earthquakes: Containing a Relation of That Dreadful Earthquake Which Happen'd at Lima and Callao, in Peru October 28, 1746 Heaven, and recommend tbensfelves to God, but are, in an Injiant, eitber fwallow'd up alive in tbe Openings of tbe Eartb, or buried under tbe Ruins of tbeir own Hon/2s. But I jball refer tbe Reader, for dreadful Scenes. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
A True and Particular History of Earthquakes. Containing a Relation of that Dreadful Earthquake which Happen'd at Lima and Callao, in Peru, October 28, 1746; Publish'd at Lima by Command of the Vice-Roy, and Now Translated from the Original Spanish; Also
Author: A True and Particular History of Earthquakes. Containing a Relation of that Dreadful Earthquake which Happen'd at Lima and Callao ... October 28, 1746 ... Also of that which Happen'd in Jamaica in 1692 ... Extracted from Authors of the Most Unexceptionable Credit ... by Philotheus
Author: A True and Particular History of Earthquakes. Containing a Relation of that Dreadful Earthquake which Happen'd at Lima and Callao, in Peru, October 28, 1746 ; Publish'd at Lima by Command of the Vice-Roy, and Now Translated from the Original Spanish ; Also of that which Happen'd in Jamaica in 1692, and of Others in Different Parts of the World. Accurately Describing The Dreadful Devastations that Have Been Made by Those Horrible Convulsions of the Earth ; Whereby Mountains Have Been Thrown Down, Or Remov'd to Great Distances ; Cities, with All Their Inhabitants, Swallow'd Up in a Moment ; Whole Flocks and Herds, with Their Keepers, Ingulph'd in the Tremendous Chasms and Openings of Valleys ; and Large Forests Sunk, and for Ever Buried in an Instant. Extracted from Authors of the Most Unexceptionable Credit and Reputation. By Philotheus
Author: PhilotheusPublisher:
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Category : Earthquakes
Languages : en
Pages : 176
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The Theory and History of Earthquakes. Containing
Author: A True and Particular Relation of the Dreadful Earthquake
Author: Pedro LozanoPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780656455027
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 390
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Excerpt from A True and Particular Relation of the Dreadful Earthquake: Which Happen'd at Lima, the Capital of Peru, and the Neighbouring Port of Callao, on the 28th of October, 1746 It never HE R E are two Things very fingu Where; lar to be remarked concerning Li ma and the Coafi of Peru. Firft, it never rains there; altho' fifteen Leagues from the Sea up the Country th frequently fall heavy Showers. Second that the maritime Parts are fubjeet Earthquakes, and yet the more inla Countries free from them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Theory and History of Earthquakes I. a Rational Account of Their Causes and Effects II. a Particular and Authentic History of Those Which Have Happened in These Kingdoms III. Some Seasonable Reflections on the Two Earthquakes
Author: Multiple ContributorsPublisher: Gale Ecco, Print Editions
ISBN: 9781385848128
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 68
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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Medical theory and practice of the 1700s developed rapidly, as is evidenced by the extensive collection, which includes descriptions of diseases, their conditions, and treatments. Books on science and technology, agriculture, military technology, natural philosophy, even cookbooks, are all contained here. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library T078656 Sometimes attributed to Thomas Sherlock. With a half-title and an appendix. London: printed for and sold by J. Newbery; R. Baldwin; J. Brindley; G. Woodfall; and M. Sheepey, [1750?]. [4],62, [2]p.; 8°
The ShakeOut Earthquake Scenario
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Category : Earthquake hazard analysis
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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