Category: Molecular biology

Loose Ends from Current Biology

Price: $200.00

Publisher: London, Current Biology, Ltd. : 1997

Seller ID: 1290

1997 ILLUSTRATED WITH CARTOONS, A SCARCE COMPILATION OF HUMOROUS ESSAYS BY NOBELIST SYDNEY BRENNER PUBLISHED IN THE PREMIER JOURNAL, CURRENT BIOLOGY. 8 1/2 inches tall hardcover, pale yellow cloth binding, gilt title to spine, [iv], 123 pp, illustrated with black & white humorous cartoons. Previous owner name to front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked, very good in very good jacket. FROM THE JACKET: The Loose Ends columns, which have appeared in Current Biology, the leading journal of modern biological research, since the start of 1994, are Sydney Brenner's reflections on a long and fruitful l...
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My Life in Science. As Told to Lewis Wolpert. Edited interview with additional material by Errol C. Friedberg and Eleanor Lawrence

By: Brenner, Sydney

Price: $250.00

Publisher: London, BioMed Central Limited : 2001

Seller ID: 1264

MOLECULAR BIOLOGIST AND NOBEL LAUREATE SYDNEY BRENNER IN HIS OWN WORDS: SIGNED COPY OF HIS TRANSCRIBED AUTOBIOGRAPHY AS TOLD TO COLLEAGUE LEWIS WOLPERT. 8 inches tall slim volume with color printed paper wraps, signed by Sydney Brenner on title page, v, 199 pp, fine in clear protective cover. FROM THE PREFACE: This book has been produced from the transcript of a fifteen-hour videotaped autobiography, as told to Lewis Wolpert, Professor of Biology as Applied to Medicine, in the Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology/ University College, London. In editing this transcript, we have striv...
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The Viruses. Biochemical, Biological, and Biophysical Properties. Vol. 1. General Virology; Vol. 2, Plant and Bacterial Viruses; Vol. 3, Animal Viruses

By: Burnet, F. M. and Stanley, W.M.

Price: $300.00

Publisher: New York, Academic Press, Inc. : 1959

Seller ID: 789

1959 THE DEFINITIVE 20TH CENTUREY TREATISE ON VIRAL BIOLOGY PUBLISHED 6 YEARS AFTER THE DISCOVERY OF DNA, EDITED BY TWO NOBEL LAUREATES. Three hardcover volumes 9 1/4 inches tall, publisher's blue cloth binding, gilt title to spines, Vol. I, xvi, 609; Vol. II, xvi, 408; Vol. III, xvii, 428. fine in very good+ dust jackets. FRANK MACFARLANE BURNET (1899 - 1985) was an Australian virologist best known for his contributions to immunology. He won a Nobel Prize in 1960 for predicting acquired immune tolerance and was best known for developing the theory of clonal selection. Burnet's major achieveme...
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Phage and the Origins of Molecular Biology

By: Cairns, John, Stent, Gunther S. and Watson, James D.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory of Quantitative Biology : 1966

Seller ID: 873

1966 - 60TH BIRTHDAY FESTSCHRIFT FOR MAX DELBRUCK WITH ESSAYS BY THE LUMINARIES OF EARLY MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. 10 inches tall hardcover, charcoal coth covers, red cloth spine with gilt title, previous owner name to front paste-down and flyleaf, frontis portrait of Max Delbruck, x, 340 pp, Contributors include: Anderson, T.F., Beadle, G.W., Benzer, S., Cairns, J., Delbruck, M., Doermann, A.H., Dulbecco, R., Edgar, R.S., Ellis, E.L., Hayes, W., Hershey, A.D., Hotchkiss, R.D., Jerne, N.K., Kaiser, A.D., Kalckar, H.M., Kellenberger, E., Kozloff, L.M., Luria, S.E., Lwoff, A., Maaloe, O., Meselson, M.,...
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DNA Repair, Parts A and B (Methods in Enzymology, Vols. 408, 409)

By: Campbell, Judith and Modrich, Paul

Price: $35.00

Publisher: San Diego, Academic Press : 2006

Seller ID: 947

2006 TWO VOLUMES: ADVANCES IN DNA REPAIR CO-EDITED BY RECIPIENT OF NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY IN 2015. Two 9 1/4 inches tall hardcover volumes, green cloth binding, gilt title to covers and spines, Part A, xxxv, 582 pp, many figures in text, 10 color plates; Part B, xxxvii, 575 pp, many figures in text, 16 color plates; corners bumped, no owner or library marks, very good. JUDITH L. CAMPBELL (born 1943) earned her PhD from Harvard University, and is now Professor of Chemistry and Biology at Caltech, where she studies genomic instability and mechanisms and regulation of DNA replication and repair...
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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

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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Genetic Instability in Cancer

By: Lindahl, T.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press : 1996

Seller ID: 948

1996 COLLECTION OF PAPERS BY LEADERS IN RESEARCH OF DNA REPAIR, EDITED BY THOMAS LINDAHL, AWARDED THE NOBEL PRIZE IN 2015 FOR HIS WORK IN THIS FIELD. 10 1/4 inches tall hardcover, color printed laminated covers, handstamp to edge, front flyleaf and back paste-down, residue from removed library pocket back paste-down, vi, 353 pp, illustrations, binding tight, text pages unmarked, good+. THOMAS ROBERT LINDAHL (born 1938) did postdoctoral research at Princeton University and Rockefeller University. He was professor of medical chemistry at the University of Gothenburg 1978â€“82. After moving to th...
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Origins of Molecular Biology. A Tribute to Jacques Monod

By: Lwoff, Andre and Ullmann, Agnes

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Academic Press : 1979

Seller ID: 961

1979 FASCINATING VIGNETTES OF A FOUNDER OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND NOBEL LAUREATE BY HIS COLLEAGUES AND ADVERSARIES, A NUMBER ALSO NOBEL PRIZE RECIPIENTS. 9 1/4 inches tall hardcover, brown cloth binding, gilt title to cover and spine, small ownership label of Dr. R. P. Ambler to top cover, and his signature dated March 1981 to front flyleaf, x, 2pp photos of Monod through his life, 246 pp; binding tight, pages unmarked, very good. FROM THE PREFACE: puring the first phase of his career, Jacques Monod worked alone. In the Institut Pasteur, he attracted a number of scientists. These scientists wer...
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Image for On the Impregnation of the Ovum in the Amphibia, together with On the Impregnation of the Ovum in the Amphibia; and on the Direct Agency of the Spermatozoon, together with Researches on the Impregnation of the Ovum int the Amphibia; and on the Early Stages of Development of the Embryo

On the Impregnation of the Ovum in the Amphibia, together with On the Impregnation of the Ovum in the Amphibia; and on the Direct Agency of the Spermatozoon, together with Researches on the Impregnation of the Ovum int the Amphibia; and on the Early Stages of Development of the Embryo

By: Newport, George

Price: $300.00

Publisher: London, Royal Society of London : 1851-1854

Seller ID: 590

FIRST EDITION OF LANDMARK PAPERS DEMONSTRATING THE PROCESS OF FERTILIZATION OF THE VERTEBRATE EGG, AND EARLY EMBRYOGENESIS. 12 inches tall hardcover, recent 1/2 maroon cloth binding, marbled paper covers, gilt leather label to spine, new endpapers, list of sources of papers followed by bound extracts from 3 issues of the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London: Vol 141, pp 169-242, Plate XIV (1851), Vol. 143, pp 233-290 (1853), Vol. 144, pp 229-244 (1854). Binding fine, text pages unmarked, plate margins darkened, small college library embossed stamp to bottom of plate, very ...
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What is Life? The Physical Aspect of the Living Cell

By: Schrodinger, Erwin

Price: $500.00

Publisher: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press : 1944

Seller ID: 1374

FIRST PRINTING OF THE LANDMARK LITTLE BOOK THAT REFLECTS THE DAWN OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. 7 1/2 inches tall slim hardcover, green cloth binding, gilt title to spine, i-viii, 91 pp, near fine in custom archival mylar cover. ERWIN RUDOLF JOSEF ALEXANDER SCHRODINGER (1887 - 1961) was an Austrian physicist and theoretical biologist who was one of the fathers of quantum mechanics, and is famed for a number of important contributions to physics, especially the Schrödinger equation, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1933. In 1935, after extensive correspondence with personal friend Al...
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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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Houses for Science. A PIctorial History of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory with Landmarks in Twentieth Century Genetics, a series of essays by James D. Watson

By: Watson, E.L. and Watson, J.D.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Plainview, NY, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press : 1991

Seller ID: 360

SIGNED ASSOCIATION COPY OF LAVISH ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF COLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORY BY WIFE OF JAMES WATSON WITH HIS ESSAYS ON HISTORY OF GENETICS AND DNA. 11 x 11 inch hardcover, beige cloth binding, cover blindstamped, spine gilt, illustrated with many color and black & white photographs, Inscribed and signed in ink on title page For Mike Coe,/ Best Wishes!/ Liz Watson/ Planting Fields, 1 June 1992. Very good in very good dust jacket. ELIZABETH L. WATSON , a Radcliffe College graduate, holds a certificate in the practical training ourse of the New York School of Interior Design and a mast...
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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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Molecular Biology of Homo sapiens, Parts 1 and 2

By: Watson, James D.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory : 1986

Seller ID: 471

1986 2-VOLUME FIRST EDITION PIVOTAL COLD SPRING HARBOR SYMPOSIUM ON MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF HOMO SAPIENS WITH FORWARD BY JAMES D. WATSON. 2 volumes, 11 inches tall publisher's red cloth bionding, gilt title to spines, institutional library bookplate to front paste-downs, library labels to front free endpapers, handsamp to edges, binding tight, pages crisp, unmarked. Very good-. PART I FOREWORD: Thirteen years marked the time between the discovery of the double helix in 1953 and the elucidation of the genetic code in 1966. A similar interval has now passed since the development by Cohen and Boyer ...
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Category: Molecular biology