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Ithaca, NY: Comstock Publishing Company. Very Good. 1920. Hardcover. Covers have very slight wear to the outer corners and spine ends. Owner's name written on front blank. ; Volume Two only, out of Two. Consists of Parts III and IV .

MP3 Audio CD. PART I THE TEACHING OF NATURE-STUDY WHAT NATURE-STUDY IS Nature-study is, despite all discussions and perversions, a study of nature; it con- sists of simple, truthful observations that may ? like beads on a string, finally be threaded upon the understanding and thus held together as a logical and har- monious whole. Therefore, the object of the nature-study teacher should be to cul- tivate in the children powers of accurate observation and to build up within them understanding. WHAT NATURE-STUDY SHOULD DO FOR THE CHILD First, but not most important, nature- study gives the child practical and help- ful knowledge. It makes him familiar with nature's ways and forces, so that he is not so helpless in the presence of natural mis- fortune and disasters. Nature-study cultivates the child's im- agination, since there are so many wonder- ful and true stories that he may read with his own eyes, which affect his imagination as much as does fairy lore; at the same time nature-study… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. PART I THE TEACHING OF NATURE-STUDY WHAT NATURE-STUDY IS Nature-study is, despite all discussions and perversions, a study of nature; it con- sists of simple, truthful observations that may ? like beads on a string, finally be threaded upon the understanding and thus held together as a logical and har- monious whole. Therefore, the object of the nature-study teacher should be to cul- tivate in the children powers of accurate observation and to build up within them understanding. WHAT NATURE-STUDY SHOULD DO FOR THE CHILD First, but not most important, nature- study gives the child practical and help- ful knowledge. It makes him familiar with nature's ways and forces, so that he is not so helpless in the presence of natural mis- fortune and disasters. Nature-study cultivates the child's im- agination, since there are so many wonder- ful and true stories that he may read with his own eyes, which affect his imagination as much as does fairy lore; at the same time nature-study… Read More

UsedAcceptable. Corners are bent. There are tears on paperback. Cover/Case has some rubbing and edgewear. Access codes, CD's, slipcovers and other accessories may not be included.

Yokai Publishing, 2010-09-09. Paperback. Good.

Cornell University Press, 1986-07-03. 1. paperback. Used: Good.

www.bnpublishing.com, 2010-09-22. paperback. Used: Good.

Comstock Publishing/Cornell University Press, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very good, tight, condition. Light wear. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.

Yokai Publishing, 2010-09-09. Paperback. Very Good. Nice book with very light use wear.

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Ithaca, New York: The Comstock Publishing Company. Good. 1924. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket, scarce edition, this is Volume 2 only, "Based on the Cornell Nature-Study Leaflets, with Much Additional Material and Many New Illustrations," the blank front and rear end-papers have been removed, an area of lightening to the green cloth on the front cover, gift inscription present on the inside of the front cover, the binding is tight and clean and the contents are fine .

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Handbook of Nature Study.

Cornell University Press, 1986-07-03. 1. paperback. Used:Good.

Comstock Publishing, 1927. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 18th Ed. Spine slightly cocked with rubbing to and along. Bumping at ends of spine, corners and edges. Fading and rubbing to boards. Writing on end papers. Light notes in pencil on some pages. Light age toning throughout.

Cornell Univ Press, facsimile of the 1936 edition, 1986 later printing. pbk 887pp illus in b/w covers slightly shelfworn but otherwise appears unused excellent clean tight text

Lulu.com, 2010. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Cover has edge wear (minor bubbling), creases, minor scratches, rubbed/bent cover/page corners, rubbed spine. Small stain on title page. No writing in text..

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Handbook of nature-study for teachers and parents, based on the Cornell nature-study leaflets.

Paperback / softback. New.

Ithica: Cornell University Press, (1990). Illustrated by b/w photographs and reproductions. Third paper printing edition. c.1911, 1936, 1967, 1974, 1986 (bibliography deleted in this reissue). Gloss wraps. Thick 8vo. pp. 887. Index. Very Good+. Wrinkle to top corner, faint spine crease., minor nicks, no ownership or marking. Founder and first head of the Department of Naure Study at Cornell. (All living things, except humans). ISBN: 0801493846. Oversize..

Paperback / softback. New.