Publisher's Synopsis
The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872 is a historical account of the volcanic eruption that occurred in the Bay of Naples in Southern Italy. The book was written by Luigi Palmieri, an Italian physicist and volcanologist who was a witness to the eruption. The book provides a detailed description of the events leading up to the eruption, as well as the eruption itself and its aftermath. Palmieri's account is based on his observations and measurements of the volcano, which he made using a variety of scientific instruments. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of the eruption and its effects on the surrounding area. Palmieri's writing is clear and concise, and he provides a wealth of scientific information about the eruption and the volcano itself. Overall, The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872 is a fascinating historical document that provides valuable insights into the study of volcanology and the history of Italy. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the science of volcanoes or the history of natural disasters.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
