James D. Watson – The Double Helix – First Edition 1968 – Signed By Both James Watson And Francis Crick

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James D. Watson – The Double Helix – First Edition 1968 – Signed By Both James Watson And Francis Crick

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A personal account of the discovery of the structure of DNA.

New York: Atheneum, 1968. First edition of the author’s ground breaking work regarding the discovery of DNA for which the author, Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins were awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1962. Signed by both James Watson and Francis Crick on the title page. Octavo, original blue cloth. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Exceptionally rare signed by both Watson and Crick. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box.


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A personal account of the discovery of the structure of DNA.

New York: Atheneum, 1968. First edition of the author’s ground breaking work regarding the discovery of DNA for which the author, Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins were awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1962. Signed by both James Watson and Francis Crick on the title page. Octavo, original blue cloth. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Exceptionally rare signed by both Watson and Crick. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box.