Author: Miller, J. Martin
Title: The Martinique Horror and St. Vincent Calamity. .
Description: Np, D. Z. Howell, 1902. First edition. Hardcover. (1902). Octavo; pp. 560; Frontispiece plus many photographs and drawings; pictorial decorated green cloth, lettered in gilt, with an oval pictorial inset at center of the front board, green patterned end papers; Very good; "The Martinique Horror and St. Vincent Calamity containing a full and complete account of the most appalling disaster of modern times including a vivid description of the terrible volcanic eruptions; the destruction of St. Pierre and other towns and loss of nearly 50, 000 lives; heart-rending scenes, etc. In collaboration with Hon. John Stevens Durham, Ex-Minister of Hayti. No such frightful calamity, unequalled for the suddenness of the blow, the number of victims, the completeness of the desolation has ever come upon the civilized world.. Very Good .

Keywords: World History; Disaster; Natural Disaster; St. Vincent; Martinique; Volcano


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