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Published by The Reader's Digest Association Limited, New York, London, Sydney and Montreal
Seller: Book Souk, Porstoy, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 335 grams.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Sy Barlowe (illustrator). First Edition. Scarce account of urban observations of a brown bat colony, one of which the author is able to regularly capture and take home to make a study of its habits - an albino, it is easy for him to find. Dubkin was a Chicago journalist who observed & wrote on nature when he could. INSCRIBED by the author on the free endsheet to radio personality Mary Margaret McBride, sort of the Oprah of her day. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Book shows light wear; jacket shows minor edgewear, scuffs to spine, light staining to front panel; pencil note inside front cover from naturalist and bat expert Larry C. Watkin, "Extremely Scarce Book". Text clean; [8], 165 pages, line drawings by Barlowe. Size: Octavo. Signed by Author.