Witkowski Jan Ed (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 1st printing. Crisp and unmarked, F/NF. Full cloth binding. 242pp. Disc in unopened pouch in back. Jacket very slightly rubbed Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. VG / NF. Numbering sequence denotes 2nd Printing of the 2012 S&S Edition thus, edited, with preface, by Alexander Gann and Jan Witkowski. Book is securely and evenly bound and free of gutter creasing, markings and blemishes and has slight spine slant. Light bumping to joints, heads and tails the only discernible flaws, Cover and unclipped Dust Jacket (reflecting original USD $30 price) are clean and bright, with sharp corners and joints, straight heads, tails, spine / backstrip, hinges and edges, boldly legible lettering and crisply distinct design and artwork. (Please see Seller images.) ISBN 9781476715490. ShiroBooks, independent bookseller, takes pride in accurate descriptions, careful wrapping and safe shipping. ADDITIONAL CHARGE (DUE TO APPROX 2.5# SHIPPING WEIGHT) WILL APPLY IF SHIPPED OUTSIDE CONTINENTAL US; CONTACT SHIROBOOKS PRIOR TO ORDERING or for more information, details or photos.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Full Leather. Condition: Fine - As New. Limited Numbered Collector's Edition. A beautiful Limited Numbered Collector's Edition signed by the author, James D. Watson, on the limitation page and numbered 118 of 1,962 Limited Edition copies. In fine unread condition, bound in handsome tan brown leather with gold titling and black accents. With moire silk endpapers, gold gilt page edges and bound-in silk bookmark. Enclosed in a matching slipcase that is in fine condition, still in the original shrinkwrap. 345 pp. that includes an extensive index. As compared to the earlier book, "The Double Helix," this edition includes an array of viewpoints and voices added as commentary to the narrative, with more background information and illustrations. It also includes numerous photographs (many published for the first time), many letters and other documents in full or in part. Many of these have never been published before including Watson's letters to his family. Also includes reminiscences from Ray Gosling specially for this edition; Gosling worked with both Wilkins and Franklin and actually took the most famous and influential pictures of DNA. All the sources for these materials are included in a reference list in the back of the book. All of the annotated materials were gathered and edited by Alexander Gann & Jan Witkowski. A beautiful and interesting set. Includes the publisher's Certificate of Authenticity, signed by the author, a witness and the publisher. Also includes a Parrish Books Certificate of Authenticity. Also issued in an earlier edition that is not annotated, illustrated or in a slipcaseSigned by Author.