Great Waterfalls, Cataracts, and Geysers: Described and Illustrated (1887)

Great Waterfalls, Cataracts, and Geysers: Described and Illustrated is a book written by John Gibson in 1887. The book provides a comprehensive overview of some of the world's most impressive waterfalls, cataracts, and geysers. The author describes each natural wonder in detail, including its location, size, and unique characteristics. The book is illustrated with numerous black and white engravings that showcase the beauty and power of these natural phenomena. The illustrations are accompanied by detailed descriptions that provide readers with a sense of the scale and majesty of each waterfall, cataract, and geyser. In addition to describing individual waterfalls, cataracts, and geysers, the author also explores the geological processes that create these natural wonders. He discusses the role of erosion, volcanic activity, and other natural forces in shaping the landscape and creating these awe-inspiring features. Overall, Great Waterfalls, Cataracts, and Geysers: Described and Illustrated is a fascinating exploration of some of the world's most impressive natural wonders. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in geology, natural history, or travel.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.