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Genes, Girls, & Gamow: After the Double Helix. [1st hardcover].
by Watson, James D
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG+. (EX-LIBRARY copy, appears unread. Covers & text clean/tight, no spine creasing, in removable Bro-Dart cover, not pa
- ISBN 10
- 0375412832
- ISBN 13
- 9780375412837
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About This Item
New York. Knopf. 2002. HARDCOVER.. VG+/VG+. (EX-LIBRARY copy, appears unread. Covers & text clean/tight, no spine creasing, in removable Bro-Dart cover, not pasted). Octavo. (8vo.) EX-LIBRARY COPY. Frontispiece, occasional photo insets. 42 pages of facsimiles follow the text. xxx. + 260pp. Cream boards & blue cloth back. Deckle edge. First American Edition so stated & per title page date. FORMER LIBRARY COPY. Book appears unread: text clean/tight/crisp, no spine creases. Jacket in removable Bro-Dart protective cover, not pasted.
Synopsis
James D. Watson is president of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York. 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 for 1962. From the Hardcover edition.
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- 3102416
- Title
- Genes, Girls, & Gamow: After the Double Helix. [1st hardcover].
- Author
- Watson, James D
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+/VG+. (EX-LIBRARY copy, appears unread. Covers & text clean/tight, no spine creasing, in removable Bro-Dart cover, not pa
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0375412832
- ISBN 13
- 9780375412837
- Publisher
- Knopf.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 2002.
- Pages
- xxx. + 260pp. + facsimiles.
- Keywords
- James Watson Autobiography Science Molecular Biology DNA Double Helix
- Size
- Octavo. (8vo.)
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