You are bidding on a new soft cover book called A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR THE AMATEUR NATURALIST , ISBN-10 : 0394533909 by Gerald Durrell . This is 8" x 10" with 320 pages from 1982 . A brilliant book for any nature lover. Provides illustrated information on seventeen different natural habitats, telling what to look for in each, and offers instructions for a variety of home laboratory techniques, from building a terrarium , preserving methods, dissection to breeding butterflies . Loaded with 100's of color photos. This is in excellent condition .