Great Neapolitan Earthquake of 1857: The First Principles of Observational Seismology As Developed in The Report to The Royal Society of London of The (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781019393314)

This fascinating account of the Great Neapolitan Earthquake of 1857 is a pioneering work of observational seismology. Written by Robert Mallet, a leading scientist of his day, this book provides a detailed and scientifically rigorous analysis of the earthquake and its effects. With beautiful illustrations and detailed maps, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the science of earthquakes and natural disasters more generally.

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