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‎The Hurricanes of The Far East‎

‎Bregen and Shanghai: Max Nossler, 1901. 1 volume in-8, 271 pp., hard covers, green cloth, with 33 lithographic folding plates and maps at rear, 33 tables and 7 illustrations in text, a very good copy.‎

‎Index: The Cyclone - Origin of Cyclones - Movement of the Atmosphere in Cyclones - The movement of the Barometer during Cyclones - Rain and Clouds - The distribution of some meteorological elements in typhoons at Manila - The progressive movements of Cyclones - Zones of the tracks of Cyclones - The Classification of Cyclones - Clouds - The Direction of the clouds as indications of a Cyclone - The Photography of the clouds and their use in Forecasting - Indications given by the lower air currents or by the direction of the wind - Indications given by the Barometer- Fournier's rule and the Barocyclometer - The Swell and indirect indications of the Cyclone - Other indirect indications - Cyclone of the 5th to 7th September 1893 - The Cyclone of the 1st to 3rd October 1894 - The Cyclone of the 20th October 1882 - Cyclones which pass very close to the South - Cyclones which pass by near and far to the South - The Cyclone of the 20th to 22nd November 1892 - The Cyclone of the 10th to the 19th May of 1896 - The anomalies of the Cyclones - Winter Strms or Land storms.‎

‎In The Far East, a Narrative of Exploration and Adventure in Cochin-China, Cambodia, Laos and Siam‎

‎London, Thomas Nelson and Sons. Edinburgh and New York (1881), reprinted by Ch'eng-wen Publishing Co, Taipei, 1972. 1 volume in-12, 208 pp., light green cloth hardcover, with 28 illustrations, very good condition.‎