About this title: Sloane instructs readers how to glean climate information by "reading" such natural phenomena as winds, skies, and animal sounds. A beautifully illustrated and practical treasure trove of enlightening lore for outdoorsmen, farmers, sailors, and anyone who has ever wondered whether to take an umbrella when leaving the house. 87 illustrations.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780486443577ISBN:0486443574
Description: New. Brand New! Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Hawthorne:
Date Published: 1952
Description: Eric Sloane. Very Good. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. The fourth printing, 90 pages, illustrations by Eric Sloane. VERY GOOD SOFTCOVER. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hawthorn Books,, NY:
Date Published: 1974
ISBN-13:9780801523649ISBN:0801523648
Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0801523648. Illustrated by the author. A reprint edition. Previous owner's address label on front paste-down, else very good in a very good (minor edge wear with a few short closed edge tears) dust jacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Duell, Sloan & Pearce
Date Published: 1965
Description: NF in VG+ jacket. Large format hardcover, a nicely-preserved copy of the ninth printing, the book looks new except for a small bookplate on the inside front cover, the dustjacket has three short edge-tears and minor wear at the spine-ends, it is clean, bright and unfaded, the original price (4.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "...clear attractive text...wonderful illustrations-75 line cuts and 12 half-tones..." read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Cloth Hardback
Publisher: Hawthorn Books, New York
ISBN-13:9780801523649ISBN:0801523648
Description: As New/Very Good+ 0801523648 Oversized 90pp 87 wonderful illustrations-75 line cuts and 12 half-tones Dust jacket has very light scuffing on edge and small tear on edge. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Duell, Sloan and Pearce
Date Published: 1952
Description: Very Good. No DJ. Stated, 1st edition. Grey cloth cover with red print and design on cover and spine. Bumps to corners and spine ends. Owners name on ffp; otherwise pages are clean. Binding is tight. 90 pages; profusely illustrated. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Duell, Sloan and Pearce,, NY:
Date Published: 1962
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Illustrated by the author. Sixth printing. Previous owner's initial on front paste-down, else near fine in a near fine, price clipped dust jacket. read more
Edition: 3rd Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce
Date Published: 1955
Description: Description: 90 p. illus. 29 cm. Photo, chart and figure illustrated. Subjects: Weather. Good cloth copy in an edge worn and dulled dw (with some loss), now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. 1. pp. 90. read more
Edition: First Edition, Sixth Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, New York
Date Published: 1962
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Gray cloth boards with red lettering and illustration on cover, red lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages are clean, with small previous owner name at top of front free endpaper, small price mark on front fixed endpaper. 90 pgs. Illustrated with drawings and diagrams. Dustjacket is clean and bright (very faint water stain at rear bottom edge). Very slight edgewear to jacket with a few short closed edge tears. ... read more
Edition: 3rd Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce
Date Published: 1955
Description: Description: 90 p. illus. 29 cm. Photo, chart and figure illustrated. Subjects: Weather. Good cloth copy in an edge worn and dulled dw (with some loss), now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover; 1st Printing?
Publisher: Duell, Sloan And Pearce, New York
Date Published: 1952
Description: Illustrated by Sloane, Eric. VG-/VG- Stated 1st edition. Gray/red cloth. White stain spots on bottom of boards/DJ, a couple tiny dig marks on top edge of front board and very faint damp staining, as well as on DJ. Lt eps/rear DJ panel tanning. DJ extremity wear/lt chipping and tiny closed edge tears.; 75 line cuts & 12 half-tones; 90 pages. read more
Edition: 1st edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Duell, Sloan and Pearce & Boston: Little, Brown, New York
Date Published: 1952
Description: Very good hardcover in slightly worn, rubbed and torn dust jacket. 4to (large books). vi, 90 pages. Illustrations. 'A book about the weather which is authoritative yet entertaining, scientific yet non-technical, factual yet wholly human in its approach. '-Front dust jacket. read more
Description: Sloane, Eric., pub. by Duell, Sloane and Pearce/ Little, Brown & Co., nd, c1952, 1st Edition, illus. cloth, vg-f w/chipped dj (minor edge tears), 90 pp, B & W photographic illus. w/other illus. by the author, 4to, 'How weather-wise are you? Can you see an. Sloane, Eric. read more
Edition: Tenth Printing
Binding: H Hardcover
Publisher: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York
Date Published: 1967
Description: Very Good in J Very Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall Tenth printing, signed and dated 1969 by the author at the top corner of the front free endpaper. Gray cloth, 90 pages, illustrated dustjacket. Minor edgewear, light bumping to spine ends, light foxing to outer edges, additional gift notation (not by author) at center of front free endpaper, pages otherwise unmarked. The mylar protected dustjacket has some light shelf soil to the white rear panel, light edge rubbing, very minor chipping to ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Duell Sloan Pearce / Little, Brown, NY / Boston
Date Published: (1955)
Description: Third printing. Quarto. Fine in very good dustwrapper with some modest edgewear. Nicely Inscribed by the author with a drawing of storm clouds and an umbrella-toting pedestrian. read more
Description: Good. Used copy-Because of our high volume, we can not accurately describe each book, so we list the MINIMUM condition you can expect; most are better than the condition listed. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780486443577ISBN:0486443574
Description: Good. Cover and pages may have some wear or writing. Binding is tight. We ship daily Monday-Friday. Delivery Confirmation included on all domestic orders. read more
Edition: Fourth Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York
Date Published: 1956
Description: Very Good in Acceptable jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Mild wear to bright, clean, attractive gray cloth boards w/red stamped title & pictorial design on center. Pictorial unclipped jacket is edge worn & chipped, heavily foxed on upper flap & inside of cover, dampstain on rear jacket flap outer edging. Mild foxing on endpapers, no names or graffiti, Illustrated sketched title pg., Author's note, Illustrated w/sketches from the Author, 90 crisp, clean & solid pp. Excellent personal collectible. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Pubns
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780486443577ISBN:0486443574
Description: New. Sloane instructs readers how to glean climate information by "reading" such natural phenomena as winds, skies, and animal sounds. A beautifully illustrated and practical treasure trove of enlightening lore for outdoorsmen, farmers, sailors, and anyon... read more
Edition: Eighth Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York
Date Published: 1964
Description: Very Good Minus in Very Good Minus jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Illuminated by the artist/author with 87 illustrations. Gray cloth, red lettering, 90pp. Spine slightly cocked, ends & corners lightly bumped, price inked on flyleaf. Dust jacket price clipped, spine ends & corners rubbed & chipped. read more
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