Preliminary Report of the State Earthquake Investigation Commission

[California]

Published by [State Earthquake Investigation Commission], [Berkeley], 1906

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The first report of the Commission constituted by California Governor George C. Pardee three days after the San Francisco Earthquake of April 18, 1906. This preliminary report, issued May 31, 1906, lays out "some of the more salient facts that have come to light" in the first weeks of the investigation. Scarce early scientific document on this notorious event. Good. Bound in printed gray printed paper wraps over a saddle-stapled binding. Some edge chips, browning to covers. Staples pulling through covers. Text pages clean complete. Closed edge tear to top margin of first leaf. Wrappers. Tall octavo. 20 pages. Seller Inventory # 596

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Title: Preliminary Report of the State Earthquake ...

Publisher: [State Earthquake Investigation Commission], [Berkeley]

Publication Date: 1906

Binding: Soft cover

Edition: First edition.

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