Davis, Lee (Lee Allyn) creator text bibliography nyu New York Facts On File c2008 2008 New ed. monographic eng

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xvi, 464 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. Discusses more than five hundred natural calamities that have devastated humanity and changed history, including hurricanes, earthquakes, famines and droughts, floods, plagues and epidemics, and volcanic eruptions. Simultaneous. Avalanches and landslides -- Earthquakes -- Famines and droughts -- Floods -- Plagues and epidemics -- Cyclones -- Hurricanes -- Icestorms and snowstorms -- Tornadoes -- Storms -- Typhoons -- Volcanic eruptions and natural explosions. Lee Davis. Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-432) and index. Natural disasters GB5014 .D38 2008 904/.5 9780816070008 0816070008 2007050846 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip086/2007050846.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip086/2007050846.html DLC 071213 20170208093450.0 15112668