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The Language of Life. An introduction to the science of genetics

By: Beadle, George W. and Beadle, Muriel

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Co., Inc. : 1966

Seller ID: 1275

1966 ILLUSTRATED LAY GUIDE TO GENETICS BY NOBEL LAUREATE GENETICIST GEORGE BEADLE AND HIS WIFE MURIEL BEADLE--SIGNED BY BOTH.9 1/2 inches tall hardcover, green cloth binding, gray cloth spine, inscribed on half-title page: Sincerely,/ George Beadle/ Muriel Beadle, x, [4], 242 pp, many illustrations in text, a few marginal pencil notes, very good in very good minus jacket with darkened edges, in Brodart protective cover. LAID IN: Newspaper review of the book by Noman Ross. GEORGE WELLS BEADLE (1903 - 1989) was an American geneticist. In 1958 he shared one-half of the Nobel Prize in Physiology o...
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The Harvey Lectures delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York, Series 73

By: Bearn AG;Kandel ER;Brown MS;Snyder SH

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, San Francisco and London, Academic Press : 1979

Seller ID: 90

HISTORY OF THE HARVEY SOCIETY AND LANDMARK DISCOVERIES BY RECIPIENTS OF THE LASKER AWARD AND NOBEL PRIZE. 8 1/4 inches tall hardcover, xiv, 361 pages, red cloth binding, illustrated, corners bumped, university library bookplate to front paste-down, very good. THE HARVEY SOCIETY is a learned society based in New York City, Named after the British scientist William Harvey (1578-1657), its scope is 'the diffusion of knowledge of the medical sciences'. Since its founding in 1905, the society has sponsored an annual series of lectures given by leading biomedical researchers which it publishes in bo...
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Cancer and Vitamin C. A Discussion of the Nature, Causes, Prevention, and Treatment of Cancer with Special Reference to the Value of Vitamin C

By: Cameron, Ewan and Pauling, Linus

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Menlo Park, CA, The Linus Pauling Institute of Science and Medicine : 1979

Seller ID: 554

1979 SIGNED FIRST EDITION LINUS PAULING'S ARGUMENT FOR HIGH-DOSE VITAMIN C IN CANCER TREATMENT. 9 1/2 inches tall hardcover, publisher's tan cloth covers, blue cloth spine with gilt title, inscribed front free endpaper To Peter Ladd Gilsey--Linus Pauling. 238 pp, corners bumped, very good in very good dust jacket. LINUS PAULING (1901-1994) was one of the founders of the fields of quantum chemistry and molecular biology. Pauling also worked on the structures of biological molecules, and showed the importance of the alpha helix and beta sheet in protein secondary structure. Pauling's approach co...
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The Harvey Lectures delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York, Series 68

By: Cotzias GC;Edelman GM

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, San Francisco and London, Academic Press : 1974

Seller ID: 87

KEY LECTURES IN NEUROSCIENCE BY WINNERS OF THE LASKER AWARD AND NOBEL PRIZE. 8 1/4 inches tall hardcover, xiv, 475 pages, red cloth binding, illustrated, corners bumped, university library bookplate to front paste-down, very good. THE HARVEY SOCIETY is a learned society based in New York City, Named after the British scientist William Harvey (1578-1657), its scope is 'the diffusion of knowledge of the medical sciences'. Since its founding in 1905, the society has sponsored an annual series of lectures given by leading biomedical researchers which it publishes in book form at the end of the ye...
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The Mallinckrodt Classics of Radiology, Volumes I and II

By: Curie, Marie, Roentgen, Wilhelm Conrad and Klickstein, Herbert S.

Price: $60.00

Publisher: St. Louis, Mallinkrodt Chemical Works : 1966

Seller ID: 278

HISTORY OF RADIOLOGY: SCARCE BIBLIOGRAPHIES BY HISTORIAN HERBERT KLICKSTEIN WITH FACSIMILIES OF KEY PUBLICATIONS BY ROENTGEN AND CURIE. Two glossy paper-covered slipcases: Volume 1 10 1/4 inches tall containing Herbert S. Klickstein: Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen. On a New Kind of Rays. A bibliographical study, printed paper bound volume, 119 pages, illustrated; and folder containing facsimile reprints of Röntgen's three papers on X-rays in German (1895-97), and facsimile reprints of their original English translations (1896-99); Volume 2 9 3/4 inches tall containing Herbert S. Klickstein: Marie Sklo...
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The Harvey Lectures delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York, Series 63

By: Dulbecco R;Thomas L;Perutz M

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York and London, Academic Press : 1969

Seller ID: 83

KEY LECTURES IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE BY WINNERS OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD AND NOBEL PRIZE. 8 1/4 inches tall hardcover, xiv, 323 pages, red cloth binding, illustrated, corners bumped, university library bookplate to front paste-down, very good. THE HARVEY SOCIETY is a learned society based in New York City, Named after the British scientist William Harvey (1578-1657), its scope is 'the diffusion of knowledge of the medical sciences'. Since its founding in 1905, the society has sponsored an annual series of lectures given by leading biomedical researchers which it publishes in book f...
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The Harvey Lectures delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York, Series 71

By: Gall JG;Guillemin RCL

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, San Francisco and London, Academic Press : 1978

Seller ID: 88

KEY LECTURES IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND NEUROSCIENCE BY WINNERS OF THE LASKER AWARD AND NOBEL PRIZE. 8 1/4 inches tall hardcover, red cloth binding, illustrated, corners bumped, university library bookplate to front paste-down, very good. THE HARVEY SOCIETY is a learned society based in New York City, Named after the British scientist William Harvey (1578-1657), its scope is 'the diffusion of knowledge of the medical sciences'. Since its founding in 1905, the society has sponsored an annual series of lectures given by leading biomedical researchers which it publishes in book form at the end of ...
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The Harvey Lectures delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York, Series 67

By: Good RA;Benacerraf B;Merrifield B;Axelrod J;Dole VP;Berg P

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York and London, Academic Press : 1973

Seller ID: 86

KEY LECTURES IN IMMUNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY AT THE DAWN OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY BY WINNERS OF THE LASKER AWARD AND NOBEL PRIZE. 8 1/4 inches tall hardcover, red cloth binding, xiv, 357 pages, illustrated, corners bumped, university library bookplate to front paste-down, very good. THE HARVEY SOCIETY is a learned society based in New York City, Named after the British scientist William Harvey (1578-1657), its scope is 'the diffusion of knowledge of the medical sciences'. Since its founding in 1905, the society has sponsored an annual series of lectures given by leading biomedical researchers which...
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The Harvey Lectures delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York

By: Hubel DH;Gajdusek DC

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, San Franciso and London, Academic Press : 1978

Seller ID: 89

LANDMARK DISCOVERIES IN NEUROSCIENCE AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE BY NOBEL LAUREATES. 8 1/4 inches tall hardcover, xiv, 398 pages, red cloth binding, illustrated, corners bumped, university library bookplate to front paste-down, very good. THE HARVEY SOCIETY is a learned society based in New York City, Named after the British scientist William Harvey (1578-1657), its scope is the diffusion of knowledge of the medical sciences. Since its founding in 1905, the society has sponsored an annual series of lectures given by leading biomedical researchers which it publishes in book form at the end of the y...
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The Harvey Lectures delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York

By: Koshland DE;Porter RR

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York and London, Academic Press : 1971

Seller ID: 85

KEY LECTURES IN BIOCHEMISTRY AT THE DAWN OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY BY WINNERS OF THE LASKER AWARD AND NOBEL PRIZE. 8 1/4 inches tall hardcover, xiv, 233 pages, red cloth binding, illustrated, corners bumped, university library bookplate to front paste-down, very good. THE HARVEY SOCIETY is a learned society based in New York City, Named after the British scientist William Harvey (1578-1657), its scope is 'the diffusion of knowledge of the medical sciences'. Since its founding in 1905, the society has sponsored an annual series of lectures given by leading biomedical researchers which it publishes ...
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Carbohydrate Metabolism and Insulin

By: Macleod, John James Rickard

Price: $150.00

Publisher: London, Longmans, Green & Co., Ltd. : 1926

Seller ID: 1213

1926 FIRST EDITION OF SEMINAL MONOGRAPH ON INSULIN BY ITS DISCOVERER AND NOBEL LAUREATE. 9 inches tall hardcover, xii, 357 pages, original red cloth binding, printed title to cover, gilt title to spine, 8 photographic plates, numerous tables and graphs throughout. Corners lightly bumped, institutional library bookplate to front paste down, bar code on front flyleaf, canceled library handstamp bottom of title page, no external library markings, overall very good minus. JOHN JAMES RICHARD MACLEOD (1876 - 1935) was a Scottish biochemist and physiologist. He devoted his career to diverse topics in...
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The Harvey Lectures delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York, Series 57

By: Monod J;Andrewes CH;Palade GE

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York and London, Academic Press : 1962

Seller ID: 82

KEY LECTURES IN BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE AT THE DAWN OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY BY WINNERS OF THE NOBEL PRIZE. 8 1/4 inches tall hardcover, xiv, 204 pages, red cloth binding, illustrated, corners bumped, university library bookplate to front paste-down, library pocket at rear, no external library markings, very good. THE HARVEY SOCIETY is a learned society based in New York City, Named after the British scientist William Harvey (1578-1657), its scope is 'the diffusion of knowledge of the medical sciences'. Since its founding in 1905, the society has sponsored an annual series of lectures given by leadin...
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What is Darwinism?

By: Morgan, Thomas Hunt

Price: $150.00

Publisher: New York, W.W. Norton : 1929

Seller ID: 488

1929 SCARCE LITTLE BOOK ON DARWINISM BY NOBEL LAUREATE T. H. MORGAN, A KEY FIGURE IN THE MODERN SYNTHESIS. 6 1/2 inches tall hardcover, publisher's navy blue cloth binding with red printed logo to cover, red printed title to spine, 78 pp, publisher's advertisement. Spine sunned, bottom end of spine frayed, tiny hole punched in corner of back endpaper, all pages crisp and unmarked, very good, no dust jacket, in custom archival mylar cover. THOMAS HUNT MORGAN (1866 - 1945) was an American evolutionary biologist, geneticist, embryologist, and science author who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology o...
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Recherches sur la toxine des Coelenteres et les phenomenes d'anaphylaxie. Resultats des Campagnes Sceintifiques Accomplis sur son Yacht par Albert 1er Prince Souverain de Monaco. Fascicule XCV

By: Richet, Charles and Portier, Paul

Price: $200.00

Publisher: Monaco, Imprimerie de Monaco : 1936

Seller ID: 1228

A HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF ANAPHYLAXIS BY RICHET WHO WON THE NOBEL PRIZE AND PORTIER, PHYSICIAN AND MARINE BIOLOGIST, PUBLISHED BY THE PRESS OF MONACO, COMEMMORATING THE ROLE OF PRINCE ALBERT IN 1901. 14 inches tall folio volume printed paper covers with original glassine overwraps, faint handstamp of Aquatic Research Institute to cover, [4], 24 pp. corners bumped, text unmarked, very good (French language). CHARLES ROBERT RICHET (1850-1935) was a French physiologist who initially investigated a variety of subjects such as neurochemistry, digestion, thermoregulation in homeothermic animals,...
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The Harvey Lectures delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York

By: Spiegelman S;Strominger JL

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York and London, Academic Press : 1970

Seller ID: 84

KEY LECTURES IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY BY WINNERS OF THE LASKER AWARD. 8 1/4 inches tall hardcover, xiv. 428 pages, red cloth binding, illustrated, corners bumped, university library bookplate to front paste-down, very good. THE HARVEY SOCIETY is a learned society based in New York City, Named after the British scientist William Harvey (1578-1657), its scope is 'the diffusion of knowledge of the medical sciences'. Since its founding in 1905, the society has sponsored an annual series of lectures given by leading biomedical researchers which it publishes in book form at the end of t...
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A Generation in Search of a Future. A Speech Delivered as Part of the 'March 4th Movement at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology by Dr. George Wald of Harvard

By: Wald, George

Price: $300.00

Publisher: Stoughton, Massachusetts, Dwight E. Agner, The Press of the Nightowl : 1969

Seller ID: 1273

1969 SIGNED LIMITED EDITION ANTI-WAR SPEECH BY NOBELIST GEORGE WALD together with 1973 SOCIAL ACTIVIST BOOK INSCRIBED TO WALD, WITH HIS ANNOTATIONS REGARDING AMERICAN SOCIETY. 8 inches tall slim hardcover, salmon paper-covered boards, ivory cloth spine with blindstamped title, [vi], 20 pp, Colophon with inscription on facing page, With all good wishes, George Wald. Fine in custom archival mylar cover. TOGETHER WITH The New Socialist Revolution. An Introduction to Its Theory and Strategy by Michael P. Lerner, New York, Dell Publishing Co., 1973. Color printed paper covers, xvi, [2], 332 pp, ins...
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Retinal Chemistry and the Physiology of Vision in Visual Problems of Colour TOGETHER WITH The Photoreceptor Process in Vision

By: Wald, George

Price: $250.00

Publisher: London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office : 1955, 1958

Seller ID: 1274

1950s LANDMARK PUBLICATIONS ON THE BIOLOGY OF VISION BY NOBELIST GEORGE WALD AND HIS COLLEAGUE AND SPOUSE RUTH HUBBARD--SIGNED BY THE AUTHORS. Visual Problems of Colour: two hardcover volumes 9 1/4 inches tall, printed green paper covered boards, green cloth spines, Vol. I, signature of Ruth Hubbard top of cover, frontis portrait of Selig Hecht, viii, 368 pp; Vol. II, signature of George Wald top of cover, [1], 369-749 pp. Browning to cover and page edges and light edge wear, binding tight, very good. Vol. I contains the Selig Hecht Commemorative Lecture by Professor George Wald, Retinal Chemi...
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The Double Helix

By: Watson, J.D.

Price: $90.00

Publisher: London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson : 1968

Seller ID: 324

FIRST PRINTING OF NOBEL LAUREATE JAMES WATSON'S ACCOUNT OF THE DISCOVERY OF DNA. 8 3/4 inches tall hardcover, purple cloth, gilt title and double helix motif to spine bright, corners lightly bumped, text unmarked, very good. Good+ dust jacket, not price clipped, with edgewear and 1 inch closed tear to bottom of back. Foreword by Sir Lawrence Bragg, Photographs and line illustrations depcting major players and milestones in the discovery of DNA, facsimile of letter to Delbruck dated March 12, 1953, telling of the double helix. First London edition, first printing (published same year as America...
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Radioimmunoassay

By: Yalow RS

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Stroudsburg, PA, Hutchinson Ross : 1983

Seller ID: 230

1983 COLLECTION OF LANDMARK PAPERS ON RADIOIMMUNOASSAY EDITED BY ROSALYN YALOW, NOBEL LAUREATE WHO DISCOVERED THE TECHNIQUE. 10 1/4 inches tall hardcover, 407 pages, green cloth binding with gilt title to cover and spine, unmarked and near-fine, no dust jacket as issued. PREFACE "In agreeing to edit a Benchmark volume on radioimmunoassay (RIA), I appreciated that there might appear to be a disproportionate number of Papers from my laboratory. I felt less guilty when I reflected on the history of RIA and appreciated that from 1959, when the first paper on the assay of plasma insulin in humans w...
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