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The Weather Book: A Manual of Practical Meteorology....

This auction ended on September 13, 2023.

Start price: £20

Estimated price: £20 - £24

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Sold for: £140

Description

The Weather Book: A Manual of Practical Meteorology. By Rear Admiral Fitzroy. Published by Longman, Green. Publisher’s blue boards, decorated in blind, titled in gilt. 1st edition 1863. 464 pages, including index, plus many publisher’s advertisements. Generally good copy. 6″ x 9″. Front cover and spine detached. Contains many illustrations and appendices and large, folding charts, including some in colour, illustrating storms. A definitive book on the subject. Now RARE. From single vendors book collection. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99. 30kg box UK £15, EU £40, ROW £60