Earthquakes

London: George Routledge and Sons, 1890. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Former library copy with marks on front endpapers by nowhere else. One plate loose, edges lightly faded, minor wear to corners. 1890 Hard Cover. xviii, 395 pp. Blue cloth, gilt and black titles and decorations, floral endpapers. Illustrated with 57 engravings, including a frontispiece and 18 plates. An account of the science behind earthquakes, including warning signs, the destruction and aftermath of the events themselves (including tidal waves and volcanic eruptions), and specific examples of particularly devastating earthquakes in world history.