The history and philosophy of earth quakes, from the remotest to the present times  Collected from the best writers on the subject. With a particular account of the phænomena of the great one of November the 1st 1755, in various parts of the globe. By a member of the Royal Academy of Berlin.

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Bevis, John, 1693-1771.

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The history and philosophy of earth quakes, from the remotest to the present times Collected from the best writers on the subject. With a particular account of the phænomena of the great one of November the 1st 1755, in various parts of the globe. By a member of the Royal Academy of Berlin.