San Francisco's Great Disaster; A Full Account of the Recent Terrible Destruction of Life and Property by Earthquake, Fire and Volcano in California and at Vesuvius

Tyler, Sydney; Tarr, Ralph Stockman

Verlag: P.W. Ziegler Co. [1906], Philadelphia, 1906

Beschreibung

8vo. [4], 5-424 pp. Blue cloth with black and red decorations and lettering on the front board and spine. Blue-green endpapers and pastedowns. The title page is undated, the copyright page has one date: 1906. Illustrated with several black and white photographs, full-page illustrations (mostly on double-sided plates). Completing the title page: "And a brief account of ancient and modern earthquakes and volcanic eruptions in all parts of the world. With an interesting chapter on the causes of this and other earthquakes - growing mountains and volcanoes by Ralph Stockman Tarr." Tyler's publication also includes a brief description of the Great Fire in Chicago, with a plate depicting Randolph Street in flames. Light soiling and rubbing to the boards. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 000014040

Bibliografische Details

Titel: San Francisco's Great Disaster; A Full ...

Verlag: P.W. Ziegler Co. [1906], Philadelphia

Erscheinungsdatum: 1906

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: Early printing.