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GOLDEN NATURE GUIDES: Mid-Century Pocket Reference Books on INSECTS, BIRDS, TREES, FLOWERS or REPTILES and AMPHIBIANS, Priced Individually!

GOLDEN NATURE GUIDES: Mid-Century Pocket Reference Books on INSECTS, BIRDS, TREES, FLOWERS or REPTILES and AMPHIBIANS, Priced Individually!

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GOLDEN NATURE GUIDES: A Series of Mid-Century Pocket Reference Guides on INSECTS, BIRDS, TREES, FLOWERS or REPTILES and AMPHIBIANS, and the condition of each book is good, fairly well-bound, clean inside, with varying degrees of cover wear, see all photos.

GOLDEN NATURE GUIDES, span the 1950s, and were created at a time when America actually believed in science, and wanted to educate their people beyond being mere servants to a capitalist society (don't you miss the good-old-days eh?)

Golden Nature Guides, a highly collectible series of pocket-sized pocketbooks created by Western Publishing and Golden Press. First introduced in 1949 by editor Herbert Zim, these books democratized scientific information with concise facts and vibrant full-color illustrations.

TITLES AVAILABLE, Priced each (use dialog box at checkout to write-in titles):

  1. Flowers (No. 491): Originally published in 1950. Your copy features "134 Paintings in Full Color".
  2. Trees (No. 494): Originally published in 1952. Your copy features "140 Trees in Full Color".
  3. Birds (No. 493): Originally published in 1949. Early variations listed 118 or 129 birds; your copy features the "112 Birds in Full Color" edition.
  4. Reptiles and Amphibians (No. 495): Originally published in 1953. Features "212 Species in Full Color".
  5. Insects (No. 492): Originally published in 1951. Features "225 Species in Full Color".

Size: 6 x 4 inch

GC&C Stock #5314

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