Genetics
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Mutants
by Armand Marie Leroi
Visit Armand Marie Leroi on the web: http://armandleroi.com/index.html Stepping effortlessly from myth to cutting-edge science, Mutants gives a brilliant narrative account of our genetic code and the captivating people whose bodies have revealed it—a French convent girl who found herself changing sex at puberty; children who, echoing Homer’s Cyclops, are born with a single eye in the middle of their foreheads; a village of long-lived Croatian dwarves; one family, whose bodies were entirely...
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Genetics Books & Ephemera
Cytology and cytogenetics
by Swanson, C.P
Macmillan, 1958. 1st edition. Hard covers. V.g./No Jacket. Owner's inscription on ffep. A tidy copy.
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$15.24
Heredity, Evolution, and Society
by LERNER, I. Michael
San Francisco: W. H. Freeman and Company, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Small quarto. 307pp. Ilustrated in black and white with drawings, diagrams, and photographs. Ownership stamp and signature of noted American psychologist and anthropologist Henry Guze, (a founder of the American Academy of Psychotherapists, the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, and co-founder of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sex) on the front fly, binding slightly cocked, very good or...
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$20.00
Eukaryotic DNA Replication : A Practical Approach
by Cotterill, Sue (editor)
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1999. First Edition. Boards. Near Fine. First Edition. xxii, 281 pages. Original printed boards. A clean, unread copy with minor scuffing to the covers. Sound and clean. Boards. The book intends to "allow easy access to the techniques that are currently in use to study eukaryotic DNA replication." The scope is quite broad.
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$28.00
You and Heredity
by SCHEINFELD, Amram
Stokes, 1939. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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$10.67
![Two Hydrogen-Bonded Spiral Configurations of the Polypeptide Chain in The Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. LXXII [72], September-December 1950, 5349](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/681/112/710112681.0.b.jpg)
Two Hydrogen-Bonded Spiral Configurations of the Polypeptide Chain in The Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. LXXII [72], September-December 1950, 5349
by Pauling, Linus; Corey, Robert B
Easton: American Chemical Society, 1950. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION OF LINUS PAULING AND ROBERT COREY'S FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT OF THEIR SEMINAL MOLECULAR BIOLOGY FINDINGS REGARDING THE THEORETICAL ALPHA AND GAMMA HELIXES, TWO CONFIGURATIONS OF THE ARRANGEMENT OF ATOMS IN PROTEINS. The authors "must have realized the bombshell they had dropped on the scientific world. Knowledge of the inner workings of proteins -- molecules often referred to as the building blocks of life -- would be the key to understanding...
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$1,250.00
The Genius Factory : Unravelling the Mysteries of the Nobel Prize Sperm Bank
by Plotz, David
London: Simon & Schuster. 2005. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 262 pages. . 1st thus. Softcover.
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$9.25
![Reconstructing Biology : Genetics and Ecology in the New World Order [Peter Moore's copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/182/501/1577501182.0.b.jpg)
Reconstructing Biology : Genetics and Ecology in the New World Order [Peter Moore's copy]
by Vandermeer, John
New York & Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 1996. A few illustrations and charts, octavo, pp xviii, 478, extremely clean internally, paperback, a very good copy. Surprisingly scarce. [From the library of Dr Peter Moore, with his small label on the upper cover. ]. ["This is an interesting and thoughtful presentation of the issues in biology that have the most relevance to the problems of contemporary society. These issues include: Racism, Genetic and Evolution, Gender, Gender roles and...
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$25.40
![Genetics and Ecotoxicology [Current Topics in Ecotoxicology and Environmental Chemistry]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/310/210/1588210310.0.b.jpg)
Genetics and Ecotoxicology [Current Topics in Ecotoxicology and Environmental Chemistry]
by Forbes, Valery E
Philadelphia & London: Taylor & Francis, 1998. Illustrated with charts and diagrams, octavo, pp xii, 231, a signature and date on the front endpaper, otherwise a very fine copy internally, laminated boards in excellent condition. ["This first volume in the series provides a detailed treatment in ecotoxicology and stresses why genetics is important in understanding if and how chemical contaminants affect populations. Written by an array of international contributors from various fields...
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$44.44
The Proceedings of International Symposium on In Situ Conservation of Plant Genetic Diversity.
by ZENCIRI, N.; KAYA, Z.; ANIKSTER, Y. & ADAMS, W.T
Ulus, Ankara, Turkey: Central Research Institute for Field Crops, 1998. Quarto, pp x, 391, slight wrinkling of the page margins at top and bottom, laminated boards, very slightly worn. [Professor J.G. Hawkes' copy, with his signature on the front endpaper.] [Very scarce. No copies listed on COPAC, and the only library copy I have located is in Oregon !].
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$82.54
Reproduction, Genetics and Distribution of Marine Organism - 23rd European Marine Biology Symposium
by Ryland, John S. & Tyler, Paul A. (editors)
Fredensborg: Olsen & Olsen, 1989. Illustrated, small quarto, pp viii, 468, very clean internally, red coth in very good condition. A heavy book - extra postage may be needed. [With the signature on the front endpaper of the marine biologist Roland Emson, one of the contributors to this work.]. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good.
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$31.74
Ecological Genetics (Fourth edition)
by Ford, E.B
London: Chapman & Hall, 1975. Fourth edition. Large thick octavo, pp xx, 442, the rear endpaper and the last four poages of the index a little torn and bruised at the upper margin, a neat name on the front endpaper, otherwise good and clean internally, paperback, rear cover slightly bumped.. Paperback. Good.
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$19.05
Introduction to Genetic Analysis
by Jeffrey H. Miller; Richard C. Lewontin; William D. Fixsen; William M. Gelbart
Freeman & Company, W. H., 2007. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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$6.64
You and Heredity
by SCHEINFELD, Amram
Stokes, 1939. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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$10.67
Natural Selection and Heredity
by P.M. Sheppard
HarperCollins. Paperback. Good. 1978. Minor wear along the edges of the cover. Top front corner and first pages are turned up a bit from being bent back. Name and date written in pen just inside the front cover. Aside from that, pages appear clean and free of marks or tears. used
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$3.99
![Plant Sciences; production, genetics and breeding [Agrochemical Sciences and Agricultural Technology series]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/151/543/1601543151.0.b.jpg)
Plant Sciences; production, genetics and breeding [Agrochemical Sciences and Agricultural Technology series]
by Driscoll, Colin J
New York and London: Ellis Horwood Limited, 1990. Large octavo, pp 228, paperback, a very good copy. (Not illustrated). [The topics of agronomy, genetics and plant breeding are normally covered in separate volumes. This book provides a comprehensive text combining these areas. The book covers factors involved in, and the practice of, crop production together with details of the production of a number of world crops. There is coverage of the basis of inheritance and the principles of plant breeding and a...
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$19.05
The Biology of Race (Revised edition)
by King, James C
Berkeley, CA: University Of California Press, 1981. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good/good +. 8vo, ochre cloth in dust jacket. Minimal shelfwear to book, with contents clean. Price clipping to front flyleaf. Unclipped dust jacket has sunning to spine and shallow closed tears to edges.
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$25.00
Genetics, Demography and Viability of Fragmented Populations
by Young, Andrew G. & Clarke, Geoffrey M. (editors)
Cambridge University Press, 2000. Octavo, pp xviii, 438, paperback, a very good copy, almost as new.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.
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$50.79
The Structure of Proteins: Two Hydrogen-Bonded Helical Configurations of the Polypeptide Chain in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 37, 1951, pp. 205-211 WITH The Pleated Sheet, a New Layer Configuration of Polypeptide Chains in PNAS, 37, 1951, pp. 251-256 WITH Configurations of Polypeptide Chains with Equivalent CIS Amide Groups, PNAS, 38, 1952, pp. 86-93
by Pauling, Linus; Corey, Robert; Branson, H. R. WITH Pauling, Linus; Corey, Paul WITH Pauling, Linus; Corey, Robert
Easton, PA: National Academy of Sciences. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION OF THREE OF SEVEN PAPERS BY PAULING AND COREY ON THE MOLECULAR STRUCTURE OF PROTEINS. A decade before x-ray crystallography first revealed the structures of proteins, Pauling and Corey deduced their main structural features: the 'alpha-helix,' the 'gamma helix' and the 'beta sheet.' Their work had the same significance for proteins as the Watson and Crick papers (published two years later) had for the structure of DNA. "Instead of...
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$1,750.00
Plant Breeding - Principles and Prospects.
by Hayward, N.D.; Bosemark, N.O. & Romagosa, I
London: Chapman & Hall, 1993. A few text illustrations, small thick quarto, pp xxvi, 550, hardbound in original laminated boards, an exceptionally good copy. [Our requirement for plant breeders to be successful has never been greater. However one views the forecasted numbers for future population growth we will need, in the immediate future, to be feeding, clothing and housing many more people than we do, inadequately, at present. Plant breeding represents the most valuable strategy in increasing our...
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$190.47
![Genetics of Neurological Disorders [Oxfrord Monographs on Medical Genetics]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/841/866/18866841.0.b.0.jpg)
Genetics of Neurological Disorders [Oxfrord Monographs on Medical Genetics]
by Baraitser,M
London: Oxford University Press. 1982. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine condition in removable fitted plastic cover as issued. Nice copy. 497pages+index. Main purpose is to help with the identification of rare syndromes and to assist in the derivation of risks of recurrence. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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$19.83
Nucleic Acids and Nucleoproteins (Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology Volume XII)
New York: The Biological Laboratory, 1947. Illustrated, quarto, pp xii, 279, a few lightly turned corners otherwise very clean internally, signature on the front endpaper of K. Bailey, Cambridge. Red cloth slightly worn and scuffed, spine faded.. Cloth. Good.
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$10.79
Soviet genetics and world science
by Huxley, J
Chatto & Windus, 1949. 1st edition. Hard covers. V.g./No Jacket. Slight edge wear.
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$15.24
Signs of Life : The Language and Meanings of DNA
by Pollack, Robert
London: Viking/Penguin. 1994. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. 212 pages. The author reveals how DNA provides a complete instruction book for all living things. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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$11.90
