WATSON, JAMES, D.

The Double Helix. A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA.

London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, (1968).

XVI,226 pp. and 7 photographic plates (of the letter to Delbrück telling of the double helix). Original purple boards. The double helix gilt on spine. Owners signature on blanck fly leaf - else clean. Dust jacket with light wear to edges, otherwise a nice copy.

First British edition of Watson's controversial best selling account of the events surrounding the discovery of the structure of DNA. Forward by Sir Lawrence Bragg.

Order-nr.: 29486