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| Title | The Story of the Atmosphere |
| Author | Archibald, Douglas |
| Asset Number | 00077 |
| Publisher | George Newnes Ltd |
| ISBN | |
| Published Date | 1897 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Printing | |
| Description | Pictorial hardcover. Bindings and boards tight.
George Newnes 1897 first edition: decorative blue hardcover with white lettering to front, gilt lettering to spine: approximately 10 x 16 cm tall: 208 pages: 44 black and white illustrations. Synopsis: A scholarly assessment of the atmosphere written by a Fellow and sometime Vice- President of the Royal Meteorological Society, London with the following contents :- The Origin and Height of the Atmosphere. The Nature and Composition of the Atmosphere. The Pressure and Weigh of the Atmosphere . The General Circulation of the Atmosphere. The Laws Which Rule the Atmosphere. The Dew, Fog, and Clouds of the Atmosphere. The Rain, Snow and Hail of the Atmosphere. The Cyclones of the Atmosphere. The Sounds of the Atmosphere. The Colours and Optical Phenomena of the Atmosphere. Whirlwinds, Waterspouts, Tornadoes and Thunderstorms of the Atmosphere. Suspension And Flight in the Atmosphere. Life in the Atmosphere. |
| Category | Earth Science |
| Epoch | Victorian/Edwardian |
| Date Acquired | 08/06/2021 |
| Condition | (2) Very Good |
