Avoid Boring People
by Watson, James D
James D. Watson was director of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York from 1968 to 1993 and is now its chancellor. He was the first director of the National Center for Human Genome Research of the National Institutes of Health from 1989 to 1992. A member of the National Academy of Sciences and the Royal Society, he has received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the National Medal of Science, and, with Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962.
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by WATSON, James D.
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. Signed on the title page by James D. Watson, the Winner of the Nobel Prize and the co-discoverer of the double helix structure of DNA. First edition / First printing. Green paper-covered spine, black paper-covered boards. Very fine in fine dust jacket. Item Price
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Avoid Boring People: Lessons from a Life in Science
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. 0375412840 . Edition in Fine condition in a like dust-jacket; A personal account of the making of a scientist from James D. Watson, who shared the Nobel Prize for having revealed the structure of DNA. Watson offers specific pointers to beginning… Read more about this item Item Price
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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. This is Number 320 of 1,125 copies signed by James D. Watson. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity and printed note from the publisher. Watson (b.1928) looks back on his extraordinary and varied career - from its beginnings as a schoolboy in Chicago's South Side to the day… Read more about this item Item Price
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Easton Press, 2007. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, April 29 (sale item)* First edition, limited to 1125 numbered copies, SIGNED by Watson, gilt-stamped full red leather (hardcover), moire endpapers and pastedowns, a.e.g., brand new! still in shrink wrap. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for… Read more about this item Item Price
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