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paperback. Condizione: Good. Pages unmarked, gentle edgewear.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Solid and clean reading copy. KRM/Textiles.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 228 page softcover, with 154 plates - some color, mostly b/w - to illustrate. This is a handbook of the Art Institute of Chicago's woven coverlet collection. Card stock exterior with very light wear. Interior is unmarked, tight and clean.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Softbound. Rust colored pictorial wraps. 227 pp. Decorative end papers. Profusely illustrated in bw and with a few images in color, including frontis. Catalogue from the exhibition held July through October 1973. Includes the history of coverlet weaving and sections on both hand-loomed and mechanically-woven coverlets. With an alphabetical listing of weavers and numerous examples of coverlets. Good with wear along top edge of spine, no label on cover despite picture, overall light shelfwear.

Hardcover. Condizione: 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.

Condizione: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Softcover/Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. In zeer goede staat. Softcover met leesflappen. Rijkelijk geà llustreerd.