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The Double Helix Being a Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA, a Major Scientific Advance Which Led to the Award of a Nobel Prize
by Watson, James D., Foreword By William Lawrence Bragg
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine Book/Near Fine Dustjacket
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Atheneum, 1968. First Edition 1st Printing. Blue Cloth. Fine Book/Near Fine Dustjacket. 8 5/8" Tall. Black and White photographs and Diagrams. Stated First Edition. Xvi, 226 Pages. Book Has No Wear, No Fading To Yellow Topstain, All Lettering As New, Small Vroman's, Pasadena Bookseller's Label On Front Pastedown. Original First Issue Dj Is Original, Bright, No Wear Or Fading At All, No Tears, Price Clipped. Book Cloth Covers With 1/8" Fading Along Bottom Edges All Around
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029320
- Title
- The Double Helix Being a Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA, a Major Scientific Advance Which Led to the Award of a Nobel Prize
- Author
- Watson, James D., Foreword By William Lawrence Bragg
- Illustrator
- Black and White photographs and Diagrams
- Format/Binding
- Blue Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Book
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine Dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 8 5/8" Tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Genetics & Genomics, General, Evolution
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare And Unusual Books; Biology - Genetics and Evolution;
Terms of Sale
Arroyo Seco Books
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
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Pasadena, California
About Arroyo Seco Books
Arroyo Seco Books lists about 26,000 used books in all fields, including physics, art, philosophy, social science, literature, science fiction, etc. We also stock modern and antiquarian prints and other art. Most items are listed in 100 catalogs titled by subject matter, and available on this site. We purchase interesting private libraries. Member of IOBA. Contact: Stephen Clauser, 626-372-3863.
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