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Pictorial Boards. Condition: Fine. First Edition, First Impression. 1996 First edition, first impression. Size quarto, 268 pages. Glossy pictorial boards with photographs to the front and back covers. Condition fine, a very clean copy. Analysing evidence of ancient earthquake activity before Jesus Christ. From the Library of Nicholas Ambraseys. Nicholas Neocles Ambraseys FICE FREng 1929-2012 was a Greek engineering seismologist. He was emeritus professor of Engineering Seismology and Senior Research Fellow at Imperial College London. For many years Ambraseys was considered as the leading figure and absolute authority in earthquake engineering and seismology in Europe. Unfortunately Ambraseys has not signed this copy, but he is one of the contributors to this work with an article entitled "Material for the Investigation of the Seismicity of Central Greece" Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…