Vintage 1973 The How and Why Wonder Book of the Microscope – Illustrated Science

PERFECT FOR HOMESCHOOLERS! Explore the hidden world of bacteria, bugs, and biology through the lens of a vintage microscope manual! This 1973 edition of The How and Why Wonder Book of the Microscope is a charming, educational gem packed with detailed illustrations, vibrant diagrams, and approachable science for curious kids and nostalgic collectors alike. With colorful drawings of paramecium, bacteria, and snowflakes, and practical lessons on how to prepare slides and use stains like eosin and methylene blue, this book is both a retro time capsule and a hands-on guide to scientific discovery. Details: Title: The How and Why Wonder Book of the Microscope Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap 1973 printing (original copyright 1961, 1969) Softcover with full-color front and back covers Approx. 48 pages with black & white and color illustrations Covers everything from pond life and plant cells to how to stain bacteria and make hay infusions Suitable for kids or collectors of vintage educational books Condition: UNREAD, NO CRACK IN SPINE. Light surface wear to the covers, but spine is intact and pages are clean and bright. Perfect for: Vintage science lovers Retro classroom displays Homeschool collections Collectors of How and Why Wonder Books Budding young scientists with an old soul! 📦 Ships carefully packed and from a smoke-free home. As always, multiple purchases receive greater discounts.