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Bohun (Ralph). A Discourse, 1671

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Bohun (Ralph). A Discourse, 1671

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Bohun (Ralph). A Discourse Concerning the Origine and Properties of Wind. With an historicall account of hurricanes, and other tempestuous winds, 1st edition, Oxford: W. Hall for Thomas Bowman, 1671, preliminary blank, 3 illustrations in text, small Bibliotheca Phillippica label tipped-in at front pastedown, modern calf gilt, 8vo (Qty: 1) Sabin 6146; Wing B3463. One of the earliest works on winds and meteorology by the author, a Fellow of the Royal Society, gathered from sea-captains and travellers. "Some of the hurricanes referred to were in America." (Sabin).

Auction archive: Lot number 304
Beschreibung:

Bohun (Ralph). A Discourse Concerning the Origine and Properties of Wind. With an historicall account of hurricanes, and other tempestuous winds, 1st edition, Oxford: W. Hall for Thomas Bowman, 1671, preliminary blank, 3 illustrations in text, small Bibliotheca Phillippica label tipped-in at front pastedown, modern calf gilt, 8vo (Qty: 1) Sabin 6146; Wing B3463. One of the earliest works on winds and meteorology by the author, a Fellow of the Royal Society, gathered from sea-captains and travellers. "Some of the hurricanes referred to were in America." (Sabin).

Auction archive: Lot number 304
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