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Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Softcover. Ehem. Bibliotheksexemplar mit Signatur und Stempel. GUTER Zustand, ein paar Gebrauchsspuren. Ex-library with stamp and library-signature. GOOD condition, some traces of use. C-00887 9780821820728 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 150.

Zustand: New. In.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 632 pages. 9.02x5.98x1.72 inches. In Stock.

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.

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 632 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | The story of my uncle, William Rudolf Larson- nicknamed "Lucky" by his fellow pilots, is the account and authentic voice of a WWII TBF pilot told in his own words from more than 60 family letters and postcards to his proud parents and his kid-brother - my father. Lucky served on the USS Nashville before WWII, participated on the Doolittle Raid as a SOC pilot, and then trained in the new Avenger plane before shipping out to the Solomon Islands and bombing Japanese positions during the Bougainville Campaign of 1943. Several of his aviation exploits were chronicled in the Chicago Daily News, the Oakland Tribune, the Divide County Journal, and the Williston Herald. Lucky's letters to his home were saved in a pinewood Naval trunk for 70 years within the family. Upon researching his life, the War Diary of his radioman was discovered and filled in the rich WWII history of Lucky and his fellow VC 38 squadron. Recent declassified mission reports of VC 38's heroic actions during the Bougainville Campaign also provide an insight into Lucky's war experience and air battles. Sadly, Lucky never returned to the family farm in rural Divide County, North Dakota. Lucky was posthumously awarded the Air Medal. This book includes condolence letters from family members and VC 38 pilots, along with their individual stories and photographs. 43 TBF mission reports and over 150 unpublished WWII-era photographs and maps are included.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Zustand: Bien. IN BETWEEN THE DARK AND THE LIGHT (Television/Society/Art: A Symposium) Constance DeJong DIVIDING THE LIGHT FROM DARKNESS (James Turrell) Kay Larson KEITH SONNIER S PICTOGRAMS Ted Castle FUTURISM AND THE OCCULT Germano Celant FUTURISM AND MUSICAL NOTES Daniele Lombardi SOME POSTERS FROM FASHION MODA THE UNHAPPY CONSCIOUSNESS OF MODERNISM Donald B. Kuspit NATURE AS SOURCE IN ATHENA TACHA S ART Ellen H. Johnson COLUMNS FEATURES REVIEWS NEW YORK Colin L. Westerbeck, Jr. on Wendell MacRae Colin L. Westerbeck, Jr. on Constantin Brancusi Colin L. Westerbeck, Jr. on Photo Politic Hal Foster on John Willenbecher Hal Foster on Mario Merz Hal Foster on Sylvia Stone Richard Flood on Jonathan Borofsky Richard Flood on Anne Sperry Ronny H. Cohen on Jacqueline Monnier Ronny H. Cohen on Lynton Wells Ronny H. Cohen on The Page as Alternative Space, 1909 1929" Carrie Rickey on Judy Chicago, The Dinner Party Joan Casademont on Eleanor Antin Joan Casademont on John Baldessari Thomas Lawson on William Eggleston Thomas Lawson on Sol LeWitt Thomas Lawson on Richard Bosman Thomas Lawson on Gary Bower J. Hoberman on Ericka Beckman, Out of Hand J. Hoberman on Stuart Sherman Shelley Rice on Joël Hubaut Shelley Rice on Richard Minsky BERKELEY Mary Stofflet on G.P. Skratz and Linda Lemon ONTARIO Martha Fleming on Colin Campbell, Peripheral Blur PARIS Nancy Wilson-Pajić on Martine Aballea.

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. Handsome collection of highly illustrated texts on international voyages and expeditions, featuring two first editions and numerous folding maps. A collection of seven highly illustrated texts on voyages and expeditions to various corners of the world, including two first editions.Collection comprised of:(1970) A Voyage Towards the South Pole by James Weddell;(1971) Daughter of Tibet by Rinchen Dolma Taring;(1991) The Expedition on HMS Dido by Henry Keppel;(1996) Narrative of an Expedition by W. M. Carron;(2001) A River Running West: The Life of John Wesley Powell by Donald Worster - first edition;(2011) An Empire of Ice by Edward J. Larson - first edition;(2013) Mutiny and Aftermath ed. by Vanessa Smith and Nicholas Thomas - first edition.All volumes are accompanied by the unclipped dustwrapper, except A Voyage Towards the South Pole and A River Running West, where the dust wrappers have been clipped, and The Expedition on HMS Dido, which is the hardback edition and does not have a dust wrapper.A Voyage Towards the South Pole contains six monochrome plates and four folding maps. Daughter of Tibet contains eight photographic plates and two maps. The Expedition on HMS Dido contains fourteen plates, some of which are folding. Narrative of an Expedition contains a frontispiece, four further colour and black-and-white plates and a folding map. An Empire of Ice contains eight double-sided photographic plates. Texts without plates instead contain in-text illustrations. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Dust wrappers to A Voyage Towards the South Pole and A River Running West are clipped; The Expedition on HMS Dido does not have a dust wrapper; all other dust wrappers are unclipped. Externally, lovely condition with only very slight bumping and rubbing and the odd mark to most volumes. Dust wrappers suffer marginally more from marking and a few very minor closed tears to spines and edges. Internally, firmly bound. Very bright and clean collection with next to no spotting throughout. Near Fine. book.