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290 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400048854
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Broadway Books
Publication date: 28 June 2005
Description
Defining the Wind is a wonderfully written account of one man's crusade to learn about what the wind is made of by tracing the history of the Beaufort Scale and its eccentric creator, Sir Francis Beaufort. It's as much about the language we use to...
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290 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400048854
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Broadway Books
Publication date: 28 June 2005
Description
Defining the Wind is a wonderfully written account of one man's crusade to learn about what the wind is made of by tracing the history of the Beaufort Scale and its eccentric creator, Sir Francis Beaufort. It's as much about the language we use to...