In Ponds and Streams; Written and illustrated by Margaret Waring Buck [provenance: Eleanor Clymer] by Buck, Margaret Waring - 1955

New York: Abingdon Press, 1955. Paperback. Very Good -. 72 p.: illustrations; 25 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Signed by former owner, author Eleanor Clymer, on half title page. With label of the American Museum Shop of the American Museum of Natural History, New York, on the half title page. Although Clymer is best known for her many works of fiction for children, she was also interested in science and wrote a number of works about science for children. A very well-illustrated introduction to the living things in ponds and streams. Contents: flowers, underwater plants, ferns and rushes, water worms, snails, clams, shellfishes, insects, fishes, salamanders, toads, frogs, snakes, turtles, birds, and mammals. With index and bibliography. In Very Good- Condition: cover is lightly rubbed and soiled; several small scrapes at edges; lower corner of back cover creased; shadow on pages 14 and 15; otherwise, clean and solid.