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Zustand: very good. Broschiert. Sofortversand aus Deutschland. Artikel wiegt maximal 1000g. 177 Seiten. Englisches Exemplar.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. pp.(iv)+ c.100 (some pages not numbered; some numbers repeated). c.29.5 x 21cm. Black and white photo and line illustrations. Maps/plans of caves. References and Bibliography. Glossary. Soft covers a little creased. Spine strengthened with clear tape. The text xeroxed. A good clean copy. A small expedition, supported by the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust, the National Caving Association and Ghar Parau Foundation, et al, to explore caves in the Himalaya by experienced cavers and a biologist.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Dealy, Jane M. & Marriott, Fred (illustrator). circa 1887. Almost very good condition. Cream pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. 7.5" x 6" Small split to bottom of spine. Corners worn. Covers grubby. Ribbon binding book is worn and frayed so contents almost detached. Inscription in ink to inside front cover. Some foxing and browning to contents. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. xviii, 840 p. illus. (part col.) 24 cm. ISBN 9780153608001, 0153608005 OCLC 84872 LCCN 75005720 LC QH47 .C68 1968 Dewey 574 ; color photographic boards, no dusjacket ; [Student laboratory guide Lab.manual.and Teacher's manual. NOT present] ; The 1968 second edition of Biological Science: An Inquiry Into Life (BSCS Yellow Version), edited by John A. Moore and published by Harcourt, Brace & World, was a seminal high school textbook emphasizing inquiry-based learning, molecular biology, and evolution. It aimed to move beyond rote memorization, focusing on scientific investigation rather than just facts. Key details regarding this 1968 edition include: Focus on Inquiry: The text and accompanying laboratory guide emphasized investigation, challenging students to analyze data and formulate hypotheses rather than just observing. Content and Structure: It was designed for 10th or 11th-grade students, heavily incorporating modern biological findings from the 1950s and 60s, including molecular biology and genetics. Reception: While lauded for promoting scientific thinking, some contemporary reviews suggested that despite the title, the text still contained a "good deal of telling" rather than pure inquiry, and it was quite rigorous. Impact: This BSCS text was considered a landmark in reforming biology education in the United States, moving away from descriptive biology toward a process-oriented approach. The book was frequently revised and reapproved for use in classrooms throughout the late 1960s and 1970s. ; 5 Excellent presentation of evolution, integrating synthetic theory. "Marred by progressionist ideology and claims of link to cultural evolution." ; BSCS "Yellow Version" aka Biological Science: An Inquiry Into Life ; FINE. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. xviii, 528 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. ; LC: TX715; Dewey: 641.5 ; OCLC: 8500998 ; dark red textured boards with gold decorations ; no dustjacket ; facsimile pages as endpapers ; reproduction of original edition ; Contents: Preface -- List of Contributors -- Bread -- Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate -- Milk and Butter -- Soup -- Oysters and other Shell Fish -- Fish -- Game -- Meats -- Beef and Veal -- Mutton and Lamb -- Poultry -- Salads -- Sauces -- Brunswick Stews, Gumbo, and Side Dishes -- Eggs -- Vegetables -- Pickles and Catsups -- Cake -- Icing -- Gingerbread -- Small Cakes -- Puddings -- Pudding Sauces -- Pastry -- Fritters and Pancakes -- Jelly, Blanc-mange, Charlotte Russe, Baked Custard, Creams, and Miscellaneous Desserts -- Ice Cream and Frozen Custard -- Fruit Desserts -- Preserves and Fruit Jellies -- Confectionery -- Wines -- Beverages, Cordials, etc. -- The Sick-Room, Diet and Remedies for the Sick -- House-cleaning, etc. -- Recipes for Restoring Old Clothes, Setting Colors, Removing Stains, etc. -- Miscellaneous Recipes -- Index. ; thick volume ; with a few period advertisements ; VG. Book.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Illustrated by Dealy, Jane M.; Marriott, Fred (illustrator). No Edition Stated. Provides a variety of short and wonderful Christian prayers for children to be used through the day, in sickness or health. 24 unnumbered pages. Charming Victorian monochrome illustrations on alternating pages. Prior owner's name, dated 1887, inside front cover. Ink stamp of prior owner, one Mrs. Marling, a Nu-Bone Corsetiere of Hollyburn, British Columbia, inside front cover and atop half-title. Above-average external soiling and wear. A faded bit of the original blue binding ribbon remains. A worthy copy of this precious vintage work.; Illustrations; 12mo.