The Microscope and How To Use It - 1968

This engaging 1968 printing of The Microscope and How to Use It by Dr. Georg Stehli opens a window into the small wonders of science, inviting readers to explore the hidden details of the natural world through curiosity and careful observation. Originally created as an accessible guide for students and hobbyists, the book reflects a time when learning was hands on and discovery felt wonderfully personal.

This is the only available copy, now thoughtfully handcrafted into a one of a kind journal. Select pages from the original book remain preserved among smooth, acid-free writing paper, allowing pieces of this charming scientific guide to accompany your own reflections and creative notes. The bold yellow cover and classic line illustrations give this journal a bright, mid century character that stands out beautifully on any shelf.

This journal makes a meaningful gift for science lovers, educators, students, artists, and anyone drawn to curiosity driven exploration. It is perfect for journaling, sketching observations, recording research notes, or capturing ideas inspired by the intricate details of the world around us.

As with every Red Barn Collections journal, this piece carries the authentic character of its original printing and the careful craftsmanship that gives previously loved books new life.

SIZE: 8.5” x 5.25”
1968 Printing

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We search for books that have been discarded and give them new life by turning them into one-of-a-kind journals and notebooks.

• 72+ journal pages
• 24# acid-free paper
• The entire story is included with children's titles, selections for longer works.
• Sturdy antique brass metal coil, allows journal to lay flat