James Watson's fame as a scientist and research leader overshadows his considerable achievements as an innovator in the form and style of scientific communication. This book surveys Watson's books and essays from the perennially best-selling The Double Helix through his classic textbooks of the 1960s and 70s, polemics on ethical questions about genetic technology, to more recent works of autobiography.
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James Watson's fame as a scientist and research leader overshadows his considerable achievements as an innovator in the form and style of scientific communication. This book surveys Watson's books and essays from the perennially best-selling The Double Helix through his classic textbooks of the 1960s and 70s, polemics on ethical questions about genetic technology, to more recent works of autobiography.
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Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Dust jacket is rubbed, no other defects, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. Printed on coated paper, profusely illustrated with photos. A handsome copy of the first printing. 8vo 8"-9" tall. 193 pages. J3.
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Near fine condition. Near fine condition (DJ) Book. Octavo (8vo). xviii, 193 pages of text including a bibliography and an index. Hardcover binding in new condition. Unclipped dustjacket in new condition; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated. Text is clean and unmarked. First edition.
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Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Signed by James D. Watson. Dust jacket shows minor edgewear. Slight denting to the boards and spine. Pencil notations throughout the book. Page corners folded over throughout the book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.