Description: A true and particular relation of the dreadful earthquake, which happen'd at Lima, the capital of Peru, and the neighboring port of Callao, on the 28th of October, 1746 :

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Corporate Author:	Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)
Contributors:	Lozano, Pedro, 1697-1752., Johnson, H. 1698?-1760., Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, (Printer), Hall, David, 1714-1772, (Printer)
Format:	Book
Language:	English Spanish
Published:	[Philadelphia] : London printed, Philadelphia reprinted, and sold by B. Franklin and D. Hall, at the New printing office, near the market, 1749.
Subjects and Genres:	Earthquakes > Peru > Lima > Early works to 1800. Tremblements de terre > Pérou > Lima > Ouvrages avant 1800. Earthquakes. Travel. Lima (Peru) > Description and travel > Early works to 1800. Callao (Callao, Peru) > Description and travel > Early works to 1800. Peru > Description and travel > Early works to 1800. Pérou > Descriptions et voyages > Ouvrages avant 1800. Peru. Peru > Callao (Callao) Peru > Lima. Early works.
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Item Description:	A drastic abridgement of the original English translation, including only 86 of the 341 pages of T. Osborne's London edition of 1748. Cf. Miller. Signatures: A-C⁸ D². "Some considerations on the causes of earthquakes."--Page 42-52
Physical Description:	52 p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Place of Publication:	United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.