New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394437810 . Pp xviii, [3] 4-412, i-xiii Index. Jacket and text illustrations by the author; 561 pen and ink drawings. A wonderful opportunity to explore your surroundings using this guide and an inexpensive pocket glass, to enjoy the small wonders often unseen or understood; the miniature world of the creatures and plants all around us. Tri-color cloth cover of cream, olive, brown w/bright gilded decorations and type. Very good copy. Edges lightly shelf worn and slightly faded w/a single red stamp "H" on ffep. Dust Jacket has a very small tear, light edge wear and is corner (price? ) clipped. In Mylar cover. Overall a very nice copy. From the flap: ...this knowing author, artist ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Standard book size"; sbf 9 15 .

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Bookseller: E Ridge fine Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 6144
Title: Nature in Miniature
Author: Headstrom, Richard
Illustrator: By the Author
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1968
Keywords: Amateur Naturalist, Natural History, Life Science, Home School, Natural History & The Environment; Home School; Education. NOISBN
Bookseller catalogs: Ecology & Conservation;

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