8vo, 160 pp, 20 black and white figures in the text, black cloth lightly marked on the boards, a small amount of spotting to the closed fore edges, the top right hand corner of page 156/7 has a tiny tear to the margin. Dust wrapper has a small tear to the front cover which is now protected but it retains the original price of 10s 8d, overall a very good copy for a post war production. A scarce book on the microscope by Dr Theodore Stephanides, close friend and mentor to the young Gerald Durrell.

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Title: The Micro - Scope and the Practical Principles of Observation by Theodore Stephanides
Publisher: Faber and Faber Ltd
Publication Date: 1947
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

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Member of the Provincial Bookseller's Fairs Association. Private premises with a presence at many book fairs including most PBFA premier fairs. Medium size general stock and specialising in natural history, particularly ornithology. Established since 1993.

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