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OverviewThe 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gavin Pretor-PinneyPublisher: Chronicle Books Imprint: Chronicle Books Dimensions: Width: 13.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 18.00cm Weight: 0.327kg ISBN: 9780811875424ISBN 10: 0811875423 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 02 February 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews<p>BRAIN PICKINGS<br>I immediately fell in love with The Cloud Collector s Handbook. Author InformationGavin Pretor-Pinney is the founder of the Cloud Appreciation Society, a global organization that fights ""blue-sky thinking."" He is also the co-founder and creative director of The Idler magazine and author of the best-selling The Cloudspotter's Guide. He lives in Somerset, England. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |