THE TEACHING OF SCIENTIFIC METHOD and other Papers on Education

xiii+476+(4, pub.'s education list); 1908-dated sig. top front end-paper, front gutter cracked, now partly closed with tear repair tape but remains tender, rear end-paper and pastedown have some very light browning in places, otherwise internally clean, tight & unmarked. Red cloth covers clean and unworn, gilt spine lettering bright, very faint hint of rubbing to back joint. A scarce and significant collection of papers of various kinds passionately espousing the teaching of science in schools and colleges, from 'An Appeal to Headmasters' and a British Association Address to 'Science Teaching in Schools in Agricultural Districts'. Armstrong was Professor of Chemistry in thye London City & Guilds Institute and on th Consultative Committee of the Board of Education, as well as active in the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Note: quoted shipping rates are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight, cost will be modified up or down as appropriate outside this range.