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A True and particular relation of the dreadful earthquake, which happen'd at Lima, the capital of Peru, and the neighbouring port of Callao, on the 28th of October, 1746. : With an account likewise of every thing material that passed there afterwards to the end of November following. : Published at Lima by command of the viceroy / and translated from the original Spanish, by a gentleman who resided many years in those countries.

Format:
Microformat
Contributor:
Lozano, Pedro, 1697-1752.
Johnson, H. (Henry), 1698?-1760, translator.
Series:
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6348.
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Earthquakes.
Earthquakes--Peru.
Peru.
Earthquakes--Peru--Lima.
Earthquakes--Peru--Callao (Callao).
Peru--Callao (Callao).
Peru--Lima.
Physical Description:
52 pages ; 18 cm (8vo)
4x6 in.
monochrome
service copy
negative
Place of Publication:
[Philadelphia] : London printed: Philadelphia reprinted, and sold by B. Franklin, and D. Hall, at the new-printing-office, near the market., 1749.
Notes:
Running title: Account of the late earthquake.
Translated by Henry Johnson from an anonymous pamphlet, entitled Individual, y verdadera relacion de la extrema ruyna que padeciö ... Sometimes attributed to Pedro Lozano. Cf. the Dictionary of national biography, s.v. Johnson.
"Some considerations on the causes of earthquakes."--p. 42-52.
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6348).
Cited in:
Evans 6348
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 1163
Miller, C.W. Franklin, 476
Parsons, W. Catholic Americana, 5
OCLC:
55834018

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