Watchers at the Pond - Canadian Nature Classics by Franklin Russell - 1974

Toronto/Montreal: McClelland & Stewart 1972 (c. 1961) Canadian Nature Classic. Within the tiny cosmos of a pond teeming with life, the universal cycle of creation and death unfolds as we watch. New Zealand born natural historian Franklin Russell introduces us to this hidden micro-world and its secrets in a dramatic, sensitive narrative that flows with the rhythm of the seasons, through the course of the year. It is written in beautifully simple style. B/w drawings by Robert W. Arnold accompany the text wonderfully. Attractively decorated in gilt uniform binding in an illustrated price-intact jacket by Alan Moulding. No ownership markings. A solid, square copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Toronto: McCelland and Stewart, 1974. Reprint. hardcover. very good/torn. 8vo. Robert W, Arnold. pp. 265.the micro world of a tiny pond teeming with life, flows with the changing seasons. Illustrated by Robert W. Arnold, drawings. Reprint edition.

Mcclelland & Stewart, 1974. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Mcclelland & Stewart, 1974. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland & Stewart, 1974. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Second Printing; Clean, tight, unmarked; light wear to corners and edges of dust jacket; small tear to upper front edge of jacket; some rubbing to dj spine; otherwise very minimal wear; not price clipped; colors unfaded; bright blue dj with dragonfly on a reed and a hawk in upper front corner; blue covers with gilt design; "Within the tiny cosmos of a pond teeming with life, the universal cycle of creation and death unfolds as we watch. Russell introduces us to the hidden micro-world and its secrets in a dramatic, sensitive narrative that flows with the rhythm of the seasons, through the course of a year.