About this title: This book focuses on how the normal processes of the Earth concentrate their energies and deal heavy blows to humans and their structures. It is concerned with how the natural world operates and, in so doing, kills and maims humans and destroys their works. Throughout the book, certain themes are maintained: energy sources underlying disasters; ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780072428650ISBN:0072428651
Description: Good. Standard used condition. May have light reading or storage wear. All orders processed within 2 business days. Ships from Foxboro MA. read more
Description: Very Good. 0072428651 Condition: VERY GOOD. (Book may have one or a combination of the following characteristics: former library book, cover wear, name written inside cover, light underlining/highlighting, remainder mark, etc. Overall, the book is in solid shape. This is a blanket description. Please email us if you require a specific, detailed description of the book condition. We will typically respond within one week of your request). read more
Description: Good+ Both front and back covers have been creased. Text is clean and bright. Covers show some creasing; Corners lightly bumped. read more
Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Acceptable. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
Date Published: 2001-05-25
ISBN-13:9780072428650ISBN:0072428651
Description: Good. ***NEWER 2002 printing*** 3rd Edition as Shown! Same ISBN. Has highlighting. Corners curled. Fast service. Thank you for selecting me! SKU: 102508-1533. read more
Description: Good; 1999. 0697374394. Good used copy with mild wear at corners-few pages with highlighting or marking of text.; Softcover; Wcb/Mcgraw-Hill; Boston; 2nd Edition, 3rd Print; 4to 11"-13" tall; 397 pages. read more
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Glued binding. Paper over boards. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. I have for sale a GOOD CONDITION large format softbound textbook of 496 pages titled " NATURAL DISASTERS " Fifth Edition, written by Patrick L. Abbott and published in 2006 by McGraw Hill ( ISBN 0-07-282681-9 ) (8178) This textbook has minor cover, corner and edge wear. The cover corners are slightly curled and split. A few of the internal pages are curled or crimped. Thumbing ... read more
Description: Good. Glued binding. Paper over boards. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. I have for sale a GOOD CONDITION large format softbound textbook of 496 pages titled " NATURAL DISASTERS " Fifth Edition, written by Patrick L. Abbott and published in 2006 by McGraw Hill ( ISBN 0-07-282681-9 ) (8296) This textbook has minor to moderate cover, corner and edge wear. The cover corners are split and curled from use and handling. There are some dark smudges on the page edges. Thumbing through ... read more
Description: Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Glued binding. Paper over boards. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. I have for sale a FAIR CONDITION large format softbound textbook of 496 pages titled " NATURAL DISASTERS " Fifth Edition, written by Patrick L. Abbott and published in 2006 by McGraw Hill ( ISBN 0-07-282681-9 ) (8299) This textbook has moderate cover, corner and edge wear. The cover corners and edges are worn from use and handling. The cover corners are curled and split. There are ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Boston
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780697374394ISBN:0697374394
Description: Very Good in softcover. 28 by 22 cm. 397 pages. Second edition. Pictorial cover. Contains many black and white illustrations. Bending to corners. Bright, clean. read more
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