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 phænomena of the great one of November 1st, 1755, in various parts of the globe / by a member of the Royal academy of Berlin.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : J. Nourse, 1757. |
| Description | 2 p.l., 351 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | A methodical account of earthquakes / J.C. Sturmius -- Of the nature of earthquakes / M. Lister -- Discourses concerning earthquakes / R. Hooke -- Earthquakes caused by some accidental obstruction of a continual subterranean heat / J. Woodward -- A physicochymical explanation of subterraneous fires, earthquakes, etc. / M. Lemery -- Of the volcanos and earthquakes in Peru / M. Bouguer -- The natural history of volcanos and earthquakes / M. Buffon -- A summary of the causes of the alterations which have happened to the face of the earth / Mr. J. Ray -- Some considerations on the causes of earthquakes / the Rev. S. Hales -- The philosophy of earthquakes / the Rev. W. Stukeley -- Phænomena of the great earthquake of November 1, 1755, in various parts of the globe. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. |
| General note | Sabin no. 32111. |
| References | RLIN, CTRG10331782-B |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| LCCN | 12008525 |
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