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Shop Brand CatalogDefining the Wind
- SKU: 9781400048854
- UPC: 9781400048854
Defining the Wind For readers interested in popular science, sailing, or history, this book explores how the wind came to be measured by exploring the history of The Beaufort Scale. For readers of Isaac's Storm, How The Scots..., Devil in the White City, Brunelleschi's Dome, The Orchid Thief, Blue Lattitudes,The Meaning of Everything -- all great paperback bestsellers. Paperback 06/28/2005
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