Weather Warnings for Watchers by ''The Clerk'' Himself. With Concise Tables for Calculating Heights.
by ''The Clerk'':
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Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk
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About This Item
London: Houlston and Sons, 1885 Second edition: Tenth thousand. HB. Dark green cloth with gilt title to spine. 96pp, octavo. With 67 steel engravings in text. Includes preface to the Second edition by 'The Clerk of the Weather.' Very Good. Clean covers, light spotting to top closed edges, page faces clean with some light pencil underlings at start.
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- Bookseller
- David Ford Books
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- Bookseller Inventory #
- 25684
- Title
- Weather Warnings for Watchers by ''The Clerk'' Himself. With Concise Tables for Calculating Heights.
- Author
- ''The Clerk'':
- Book condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Houlston and Sons, 1885
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Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk
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About David Ford Books
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David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
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