Description: The Book also includes "an interesting Chapter on the Causes of this and other Earthquakes, Growing Mountains and Volcanoes by Ralph Stockman Tarr" Book Title ~ San Francisco's Great Disaster ~ A Full Account Of The Recent Terrible Destruction Of Life And Property By Earthquake, Fire, And Volcano In California And At Vesuvius Author ~ Sydney Tyler Publisher ~ P.W. Ziegler Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. © Date ~ 1906, probably a First Edition but not stated, no other date present. Cover ~ Gray cloth hardcover with black decoration and red lettering on the front cover and black decoration and black and red lettering on the spine. Number of Pages ~ 424 pages. Illustrated ~ Yes, with a drawing and many photographs. Book measures about ~ 8 3/8 inches X 6 1/8 inches X 1 1/8 inches. Condition ~ Good. There is some very minor cover edgewear. There is a date (June 1906, $1.00) neatly written on the first blank page (see last photo). There is a small faint mark/stain/spot on less than about ten pages. Otherwise this book is in Good condition! The majority of the pages ARE clean!! About the Book ~"San Francisco, ninth of the great American cities, has been visited by the greatest disaster which ever visited a community on this continent. Indeed, in all of the annals of the world, few calamities equal it, and perhaps only the annihilation of Pompeii and Herculaneum, exceed it in the totality of destruction." The Book also includes "an interesting Chapter on the Causes of this and other Earthquakes, Growing Mountains and Volcanoes by Ralph Stockman Tarr" ~ ~ ~ ~ ~This 1906 Book would be nice for any Disaster, California, or Vesuvius Historian, Geologist, Collector, or for anyone interested in History, Geology, or Disasters! It would be a nice Gift! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ SHIPPING & PAYMENT INFORMATION PLEASE USE THE SHIPPING CALCULATOR AT THE BOTTOMor contact us for a quote We will be happy to combine Shipping Charges for multiple purchases that can ship in the same package (for Domestic or International packages) Domestic or International EXPRESS MAIL shipping IS available upon request ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ International Buyers Please contact us for a shipping quote ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ International Buyers - Please Note Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's Customs Office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. Sometimes your country's Customs Office will delay delivery of your package. Please understand that we have NO control over any delays caused by your country's Customs Office.~ ~ ~ ~ ~ I have many more interesting Books, Collectibles, Antiques, and other Stuff in my Ebay Store! Use the Store Search Box above or this Link to My Store - Dixie Cat's Books And Stuff I AM ALWAYS HAPPY TO COMBINE SHIPPING COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES - The more you buy, the more you save!! ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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Book Title: San Franciscos Great Disaster
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: P W Ziegler Co
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Publication Year: 1906
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Sydney Tyler
Personalized: No
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Antiquarian & Collectible, Biographies & True Stories, Engineering & Technology, Environment, Nature & Earth, History
Topic: American History, Books, Civil Engineering, Collectibles, Construction, Cultural History, Cultural Studies, Environmental Issues, Local History, Local Interest, Natural Disasters, Reference, Regional History, World History
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Number of Pages: 424