THE Earth Shook THE SKY Burned

The book is in fair condition, with the dust jacket showing noticeable wear, including edge tears and creases. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked. The cover retains its original imagery, adding to the book's historical appeal.

"The Earth Shook, The Sky Burned" by William Bronson is a historical account published by Doubleday & Company Inc. in 1959. This book provides an in-depth look at the catastrophic San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906, illustrated with more than 400 photographs. Published in Garden City, N.Y., this edition captures the devastation and resilience of a city in crisis. Although not a first edition, it remains a significant work for those interested in historical natural disasters and their impact on urban landscapes. The book's condition reflects its age, with a dust jacket showing wear and some edge tears. Despite this, it remains a valuable piece for collectors and historians alike.