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Rain : a natural and cultural history
- Title
- Rain : a natural and cultural history / Cynthia Barnett.
- Author
- Barnett, Cynthia, 1966-
- Publication
- New York : Crown Publishers, [2015]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 15-3016 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JBE 18-903 | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 355 pages; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-334) and index.
- Contents
- Origins -- Elemental rain. Cloudy with a chance of civilization ; Drought, deluge, and devilry ; Praying for rain -- Chance of rain. The weather watchers ; The articles of rain -- American rain. Founding forecaster ; Rain follows the plow ; The rainmakers -- Capturing the rain. Writers on the storm ; The scent of rain ; City rains -- Mercurial rain. Strange rain ; And the forecast calls for change -- Waiting for rain.
- Call Number
- JBE 18-903
- ISBN
- 9780804137096
- 0804137099
- LCCN
- 2014034180
- OCLC
- 2014034180
- Author
- Barnett, Cynthia, 1966-
- Title
- Rain : a natural and cultural history / Cynthia Barnett.
- Publisher
- New York : Crown Publishers, [2015]
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-334) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JBE 18-903JFE 15-3016