Cloud Collector's Handbook by Gavin Pretor-Pinney

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Cloud Collector's Handbook by Gavin Pretor-Pinney

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Cloud Collector's Handbook by Gavin Pretor-Pinney

The perfect incentive for keeping your head in the clouds, The Cloud Collector's Handbook is a whimsical guide to the wonders of the sky. Throughout, author and cloud expert Gavin Pretor-Pinney catalogs a variety of clouds and gives readers points for spotting them and recording their finds. This fun and useful book features gorgeous full-color photographs that showcase a new type of cloud on every spread, from fluffy cumulus to the super rare horseshoe vortex to the wispy noctilucent clouds that hang at the fringes of space. Sure to be a hit with both aspiring and seasoned cloud gazers, this clever handbook will have everyone looking up.

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Gavin Pretor-Pinney is a renowned journalist and cofounder of The Idler magazine in England. A former science nerd and a graduate of Oxford University, he has been obsessed with clouds since childhood. His writing has appeared in The Telegraph, Evening Standard, and elsewhere. Based in London and Somerset, Gavin is the founder and chair of The Cloud Appreciation Society. Visit their website at www.cloudappreciationsociety.org.
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ISBN 13 9780811875424
ISBN 10 0811875423
Title Cloud Collector's Handbook
Author Gavin Pretor-Pinney
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Chronicle Books
Year published 2011-02-02
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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