Search Results: Biology from Squire Books

J. B. Lippincott. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1922. First Edition; First Printing. Previous owner name and date (1924) in ink on front end paper. ; 275 pages .

Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Hard Cover. No marks of prev ownership. Dust jacket has several small tears. ; 444 pages .

The Macmillan Comoany. 1965. 2nd Edition, 1st Prtg. Usual library markings, but no others. xiv + 465 pp.; Ex-Library .

Prentice-Hall. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1966. Hard Cover. Stamp on title page; no other marks. Includes G.M. Edelman's "Molecular Mechanisms of the Immune Response" as well as papers by E.B. Wilson Jr, Cohen and others.252 pp. Many photos. .

Univ of Chicago Pr. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1955. Hard Cover. Top corner of front end paper and title have about a 1 inch piece torn out, but no content missing; no underlining or highlighting etc.; Dust jacket in protective Brodart cover. xi + 366 pp. .

Very Good. 1949. Printer Wrapper. No marks. 348 pp. Photos of the Pope greeting conference participants and of the conference participants. 15 papers (most in English but a few in french, German and Spanish) with discussions and summaries in several languages. .

Philosophical Library. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1947. First Edition; First Printing. Hard Cover. 1163390895 . Not the Kessinger reprint; this is the original edition of 1947. Some underlining, annotations in ink. Dust jacket has several large tears. Modeled on Havelock Ellis' study of British genius, but applied to 1,000 American "geniuses" selected from the then recently completed Dictionary of American Biography. One chapter is devoted to the influence of heredity on genius. ; 343 pages .

Cambridge University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Hard Cover. Prev owner name on fep; no other marks. xiv + 252 pp. .

Jena: Verlag Von Gustav Fischer. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1st Ed, 1st Prtg. Hard Cover. Two volumes bound as one in red cloth with faded gilt lettering. Tear on side of spine and both top & bottom worn. Heft 5: (1904) 80 pp. with two beautiful fold-out lithographs and 7 text figures. Heft 6 (1907) IV + 290 pp. plus 73 text figures and 10 fold-out lithographs. E. Mayr in The Growth of Biological Thought writes "Nothing in the cytological advances made before and after 1900 was more important in the history of genetics than the demonstration of the individuality and continuity of chromosomes...[p.747] There is no doubt that Boveri, more than anyone else, supplied the decisive proof for the theory chromosome individuality." [p. 748] Henry Harris [The Birth of the Cell] adds that Boveri's "..experiments marked a major transition in methodology. Prior to Boveri, analysis of cellular components was based either on theory, as in the case of Weisman, or on minute microscopic… Read More