MANUSCRIPT WEATHER RECORDS *BRIGHTON* 1877-1891
Book Description
Manuscript Book Of Weather Records From Brighton 1877-1891
A very comprehensive record of the weather, including Barometer, Dry and Wet Bulb temperature, Wind, Rain etc, for every day from January 1877 to December 1891.
Couple of related cuttings - Earthquake 1889, & one that more rain fell in Brighton Oct 1889 than any other month, 7.45 ins.
Size 8vo, 21 x 14cm; approx 380pp
Bound in original full leather, worn but solid. Handwritten paper label to front, gilt lettering ‘Real & Co Brighton’ to spine.
All edges marbled, original marbled endpapers.
A full book, perfect for detailed research into weather patterns in the late 19th century.
Dealer Notes
Dry Bulb Temperature (D.B.T.) is the temperature of air measured by a thermometer freely exposed to the air. Does not indicate the amount of moisture in the air.
Wet Bulb Temperature (W.B.T.) is the temperature read by a thermometer covered in water soaked cloth, over which air is passed.
Wet Bulb Temperature (W.B.T.) is the temperature read by a thermometer covered in water soaked cloth, over which air is passed.
Author
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Date
1877-1891
Binding
Full Leather
Publisher
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Illustrator
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Condition
Very Good
Pages
380
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