Structure and Function in Biological Membranes, Volumes I & II

Kavanau, J. Lee

Published by Holden-Day, San Francisco, 1965

About this Item

Two small quarto volumes with grey cloth boards and red stamping; burgundy pictorial jacket with white printing; 321p and 760p respectively; illustrated endpapers; black and white illustrations; bibliography; author index; subject index; Nobel Laureate Donald Glaser's copy, with his name stamp to front pastedown and also a spine label of his personal research library. For more books from Glaser's library, search using the keycode: GLSR. Glaser won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1961 for the invention of the Bubble Chamber. "It is the first and only book devoted wholly to membrane structure and function, and it treats aspects of the subject never before dealt with.[.] [The two volumes] will have broad general interest for advanced students and research workers in biology and medicine. Volume I will also be of interest to physical and organic chemists and to biochemists and will be useful as a text in courses in colloid and surface chemistry. Together, Volumes I and II will be particularly appropriate for advanced courses in biological topics related to membrane function and cell ultrastructure." --Jacket copy. **Somewhat heavy set. Additional shipping fees may be needed for expedited or international orders. Please inquire**. Both in near fine condition; pristine pages and tight binding; sunning to spines; light shelfwear/edgewear to jackets First Edition (presumed; no prior editions or printings cited).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Structure and Function in Biological Membranes, Volumes I & II
• Publisher: Holden-Day, San Francisco
• Publication Date: 1965
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: near fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
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