Weather Lore Volume II
A Collection of Proverbs, Sayings and Rules Concerning the Weather – Sun, Moon and Stars & The Elements: Sky, Air, Sound, Heat
$28.67
- Hardcover
96 pages
- Release Date
7 June 2013
Summary
This beautifully illustrated collection of traditional Weather Lore, first published in 1893, reveals the important role all play in foretelling the weather around the world. From earliest times, hunters, shepherds, sailors, and tillers of the earth have studied the influence of the Sun, Moon and the Stars on the weather. Accurate weather predictions have always been an important human ambition and one that for some could ensure their success or failure. The result has been the framing of a …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781906506384 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1906506388 |
| Author: | Richard Inwards |
| Publisher: | Papadakis |
| Imprint: | Papadakis |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 7 June 2013 |
| Weight: | 264g |
| Dimensions: | 130mm x 170mm |
| Series: | Weather Lore |
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About The Author
Richard Inwards
Richard Inwards was born in 1840, and lived a fascinating life travelling the world in his capacity as a manager of international mining projects. After settling in England he became joint editor of the Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. He became president of the society in 1894.
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