The Monk in the Garden by Robin Marantz Henig - May 2000: The Lost and Found Genius of Gregor Mendel

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2000T. hardcover. Very Good. 1.0630 in x 8.4646 in x 5.9055 in. Tear in dust jacket*

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2000. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2000-05. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2000. Jacket is in brodart, light wear. Boards have light wear. Light library markings. Fep is missing. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2000-05-25. Hardcover. Good. Good ex-library book with protective plastic cover. Sticker on spin and back of last page. Stamps on first page, title page, back of last page, and outer page edges.

Jan 01, 2000. New UJ-W531-CU2R New.This acclaimed biography of 19th century scientist Gregor Mendel is "a fascinating tale of the strange twists and ironies of scientific progress" (Publishers Weekly).A National Book Critics Circle Award finalistIn The Monk in the Garden, award-winning author Robin Marantz Henig vividly chronicles the birth of genetics, a field that continues to challenge the way we think about life itself. Tending to his pea plants in a monastery garden, the Moravian monk Gregor Mendel discovered the foundational principles of genetic inheritance. But Mendel's work was ignored during his lifetime, even though it answered the most pressing questions raised by Charles Darwin's revolutionary book, On the Origin of Species.Thirty-five years after his death, Mendel's work was saved from obscurity when three scientists from three different countries nearly simultaneously dusted off his groundbreaking paper and finally recognized its profound significance. From the perplexing silence that… Read More

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin. 2000. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket.. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. Audience: General/trade. . No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. .