Morris's Story of the Great Earthquake of 1908 and other Historic Disasters, Embracing Two Books in One Volume

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448 pp. Green decorative boards, with full color painting mounted on front board. "Book I contains a complete and accurate account of the great Italian and Sicilian earthquake and tidal wave of 1908...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. Includes nearly 100 illustrations made especially for this work, showing the havoc caused by fire, earthquake and volcanic convulsions." Show more