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The general history of earthquakes : being an account of the most remarkable and tremendous earthquakes that have happened in divers parts of the world, from the Creation to this time; as they are recorded by sacred and common authors; and particularly those lately in Naples, Smyrna, Jamaica and Sicily : with a description of the famous burning mount, Aetna, in that island... likewise the natural and material causes of earthquakes, with the usual signs and prognosticks of their approach, and the consequences and effects that have followed several of them

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Title: The general history of earthquakes : being an account of the most remarkable and tremendous earthquakes that have happened in divers parts of the world, from the Creation to this time; as they are recorded by sacred and common authors; and particularly those lately in Naples, Smyrna, Jamaica and Sicily : with a description of the famous burning mount, Aetna, in that island... likewise the natural and material causes of earthquakes, with the usual signs and prognosticks of their approach, and the consequences and effects that have followed several of them

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Classmark: BC Gen/RB

Creator(s): R. B (1632-1725)

Publisher: Printed for A. Bettesworth and J. Hodges

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1734

Language: English

Size and medium: 177, [3] p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/438844

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991009885099705181

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Signatures: A-G¹², H⁶ (C5 incorrectly signed C2; H5, verso-H6, advertisements).

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