Krakatoa : the day the world exploded : August 27,1883 / Simon Winchester
Publication details: New York : Perennial , c2003.Description: xvi, 416 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780066212852
- 551.21 WIN
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Libro - Monografía | Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. | 551.21 WIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 028762 |
Originally published: Great Britain : Viking, 2003.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-396) and index.
In this first US edition, the author of the The Map That Changed the World portrays the 19th-century eruption of a Javanese volcano that still has global repercussions in both historical and scientific contexts. The book includes maps and other illustrations.
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