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By: Bearman, David and Edsall, John T.
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Boston and Philadelphia, American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Philosophical Society: 1980
Edition: First edition
Seller ID: 584
1980 REPORT ON ARCHIVAL SOURCES FOR HISTORY OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY HEADED BY PIONEER PROTEIN CHEMIST AND SCIENCE ACTIVIST. 10 1/2 inches tall hardcover, gray cloth binding, title to cover and spine, signed by Edsall on front free endpaper, xii, 338 pp, unmarked, very good. FROM PREFACE: The development of biochemistry and molecular biology is a central event in the intellectual history of our time. Its roots go back to Lavoisier and before, but its greatest development has occurred in the last fifty and especially the last thirty years. The demonstration of the biochemical basis... View more info
By: Benzer S;Leloir LF;Neel JV
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York and London, Academic Press: 1961
Edition: First edition
Seller ID: 81
KEY LECTURES IN GENETICS AND METABOLISM AT THE DAWN OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY BY WINNERS OF THE LASKER AWARD AND NOBEL PRIZE. 8 1/4 inches tall hardcover, xiv, 264 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 lect... View more info
By: Macleod JJR
Price: $225.00
Publisher: London, Longmans, Green & Co., Ltd.: 1926
Edition: First edition
Seller ID: 212
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 bumped, spine ends frayed, signature of "T. S. Hele, Emm. Coll. Camb." and Ciba Foundation bookplate to front paste-down, occasional light pencil marginal notes, overall very good. JOHN JAMES RICHARD MACLEOD (1876 - 1935) was a Scottish biochemist and physiologist. He devoted his career to diverse topics in physiology and bio... View more info
By: Macleod JJR;
Price: $300.00
Publisher: London, Edward Arnold: 1913
Edition: First edition
Seller ID: 114
RARE 1913 FIRST EDITION SEMINAL BOOK BY JOHN MACLEOD, DISCOVERER OF INSULIN 9 YEARS LATER, NOBEL PRIZE IN 1923. 8 3/4 inches tall hardcover, xi, 224 pages, original red cloth binding, rebacked with matching cloth spine and gilt black leather label. Institutional bookplate on front paste-down; perforated library stamp on title page, no other library markings, pages age-toned but unmarked, numerous graphs and tables, overall very good. Custom archival mylar cover. GENERAL EDITORS' PREFACE: 'In recent years a very extensive literature has grown up, deal ing with experimental researches on glycoge... View more info
By: Yalow RS
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Stroudsburg, PA, Hutchinson Ross: 1983
Edition: First edition
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... View more info
