From the fiery destruction of Pompeii in 79 A.D. to recent pyrotechnics of Mt. St. Helens, volcanic eruptions have aroused fear, inspired myths and religious worship, and prompted heated philosophical and scientific debate. "Melting the Earth" chronicles humankind's attempt to understand this terrifying phenomenon. 66 illustrations.
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From the fiery destruction of Pompeii in 79 A.D. to recent pyrotechnics of Mt. St. Helens, volcanic eruptions have aroused fear, inspired myths and religious worship, and prompted heated philosophical and scientific debate. "Melting the Earth" chronicles humankind's attempt to understand this terrifying phenomenon. 66 illustrations.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
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Good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. Could have library markings. Ships promptly!
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Fine in NF jacket. Neither remainder nor ex-lib. Hardcover with burnt-orange paper over boards and black quarter-cloth, in black illustrated jacket, small 4to. ix + 260pp. Index, glossary, endnotes. B/W illustrations throughout. Fine/NF. Light rubbing/clouding to black background of glossy jacket, primarily on rear and over binding edges. Book and jacket are otherwise Fine: bright, tight, sharp and unmarked. Jacket in Brodart.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. An exceptional hardcover with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. First edition, with a full number line. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.
