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The Weather Experiment: the Pioneers Who Sought to See the Future
de Moore, Peter
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Fine in fine jacket; small remainder mark to top edge.
- Librería
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Oakland, California, United States
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015. First Edition, First Printing (full number line). Hardcover. Fine in fine jacket; small remainder mark to top edge.. xvi, 395 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations (some color), color maps; 24 cm. "A history of weather forecasting and an animated portrait of the nineteenth-century pioneers who made it possible." // Contents: The weather experiment. Dawn. Seeing. Writing in the air; Nature caught in the very act; Rain, wind, and the wondrous cold. Morning. Contesting. Detectives; Trembling air, whirling winds; Liquid lightning. Midday. Experimenting. Steady eyes, delicate skies; Beginnings; Dangerous paths. Afternoon. Believing. Dazzling bright; Endings; Truth telling. Dusk. West winds. Stars in FitzRoy's meteorological galaxy.
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- Librería
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 102129
- Título
- The Weather Experiment: the Pioneers Who Sought to See the Future
- Autor
- Moore, Peter
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine in fine jacket; small remainder mark to top edge.
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, First Printing (full number line)
- Editorial
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 2015
- Palabras clave
- 1800 - 1899, Biographies, Biography, Climatologists, Climatologists Biography, Climatologues Biographies, History, Meteorologe, Meteorologie, Meteorologists, Meteorologists Biography, Meteorology, Meteorology History 19th century, Météo
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Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
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Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
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