CRICK, Francis Harry Compton (b.1916). What Mad Pursuit. A Personal View of Scientific Discovery . New York: Basic Books, Inc., 1988. 8° (234 x 151mm). Monochrome photographic plates, illustrations and diagrams in the text. Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, dustwrapper (upper flap price-clipped, spine a little faded, bookplate on upper pastedown). FIRST EDITION. SIGNED 'FRANCIS CRICK' ON THE HALF TITLE. Crick's personal account of the discovery of the structure of DNA in 1953 and the further development of genetic science.
CRICK, Francis Harry Compton (b.1916). What Mad Pursuit. A Personal View of Scientific Discovery . New York: Basic Books, Inc., 1988. 8° (234 x 151mm). Monochrome photographic plates, illustrations and diagrams in the text. Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, dustwrapper (upper flap price-clipped, spine a little faded, bookplate on upper pastedown). FIRST EDITION. SIGNED 'FRANCIS CRICK' ON THE HALF TITLE. Crick's personal account of the discovery of the structure of DNA in 1953 and the further development of genetic science.
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