Observations on Mount Vesuvius, Mount Etna, and Other Volcanoes: In a Series of Letters Addressed to the Royal Society (Illustrated)

Taken from the Preface: Having mentioned to Sir William Hamilton the general Desire of all Lovers of Natural History, that his Letters upon the Subject of Volcanoes should be collected together in one Volume, particularly for the Convenience of such as may have an Opportunity of visiting the curious Spots described in them: He was not only pleased to approve of my having undertaken this Publication, but has likewise favored with the additional explanatory Notes and Drawings. It is a pleasure to publish this new, high quality, and affordable edition of this timeless book.