Front matter
Robert Mallet translation
BY
PROFESSOR LUIGI PALMIERI,
Of the University of Naples; Director of the Vesuvian Observatory.
WITH NOTES, AND AN INTRODUCTORY SKETCH OF THE PRESENT STATE OF KNOWLEDGE OF TERRESTRIAL VULCANICITY,
The Cosmical Nature and Relations of Volcanoes and Earthquakes.
BY
ROBERT MALLET,
Mem. Inst. C.E., F.R.S., F.G.S., M.R.I.A., &c., &c.
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS.
LONDON:
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1873.
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