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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'An Introduction to Biology' is a foundational exploration of the biological sciences, designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the mechanisms governing life. Written by the esteemed biologist William J. Dakin, this work serves as an essential primer for understanding the complexity of living organisms and their environments. The book delves into the core principles of biology, ranging from cellular structures and physiological processes to the broader concepts of heredity, evolution, and ecology.Throughout the text, Dakin emphasizes the scientific method and the importance of observation in deciphering the mysteries of the natural world. By examining both flora and fauna, the author provides a balanced perspective on the interconnectedness of all life forms. This volume is particularly noted for its clarity and its ability to synthesize complex scientific theories into accessible knowledge for students and curious readers alike.As a significant contribution to early 20th-century scientific literature, 'An Introduction to Biology' remains a valuable resource for those interested in the history of science and the development of biological thought. Its systematic approach to the study of life makes it a timeless reference for anyone seeking to grasp the fundamental building blocks of our natural environment.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Softcover. Zustand: Good+. No Dust Jacket. Spine with ripples and dampstains. Internally very good. Ex-libris bookplate on inside of front cover, Frank G. Glen.; 1963 reprint of 1938 revised edition of a title first published in 1934. This 1963 edition has a new 6 page Foreword by R. G. Chittleborough dated 1962. xxx, [2], 285, [3 (blank)] pages + 18 illustrations on 8 plate leaves. Red card covers. Page dimensions: 196 x 128mm. Series: Sirius Books. "Whalemen Adventurers is a history of whaling in Australia, New Zealand and the South Seas. Ranging from the days of sail to modern international efforts for the control of whaling, Professor Dakin draws on whalers' log-book and other sources to give vivid picutres of the excitement of the chase or - to select one dramatic incident - how it feels to be on a sailing-ship when the pots of boiling whale-oil catch fire. The book lights yp, with colourful often turbulent history, scores of long-settled places all round the coasts of Australia and New Zealand.". …

xxiv+286pp. large 8vo. Original blue cloth, backstrip dulled. Numerous b/w plates. Bookplate removed from front paste-down, otherwise a very good copy. . Second edition, substantially changed and expanded after the author's further overseas research.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

Boards. 1st edition. Octavo, cloth boards, b&w plates, endpaper maps, pp xx, 263. No dustjacket, but description from dustjacket tipped in to front endpaper. Light foxing. Previous owner's bookplate. Good condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. In very good++ condition. No inscriptions. Second revised edition. A very clean bright tight copy.

xxiv+286pp. large 8vo. Original blue cloth in dustwrapper, numerous b/w plates. A excellent copy. . Second edition, substantially changed and expanded after the author's further overseas research.

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt (a little rubbed & marked, slight sunning to spine, occ. rippling to cloth, prev. owner's name to half-title, some leaf edge spotting & offsetting; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xx, 264 (last colophon), with ilustrations + maps. A very good copy.…