The Double Helix
New York: Atheneum, 1968. 1st Edition. 8vo. Very Good / Very Good. Item #15368
A beautiful 1st Edition, 1st Printing of one of the most important works of the 20th century.
Scarce as a 1st Printing, this work is Watson's own account of how the discovery of DNA was made by he and Francis Crick, for which he, Crick and Maurice Wilkins were awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1962.
Blue cloth. Square tight binding. Clean interior. A touch of age toning to binding edges. Dust jacket with mild rubbing and edge wear. Jacket presents handsomely in archival mylar.
A lovely edition which would make a fine addition to any fine scientific or medicine collection.
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