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What Mad Pursuit. A Personal View of Scientific Discovery (Signed)

What Mad Pursuit. A Personal View of Scientific Discovery (Signed) by Crick, Francis

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Seller: Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
Title
What Mad Pursuit. A Personal View of Scientific Discovery (Signed)
Author
Crick, Francis
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Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc. (United States)
Condition
Fine
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New York: Basic Books, Inc, 1988. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Octavo, [xiii]182; SIGNED by the author on the title page, and with Crick's address stamp at the Salk Institute on ffep. Additionally, a note in pencil in an unknown hand, at top of ffep: "Signed 2/18/93 at Cricks 'Origins of Life on Earth' / series at Cal State University, Northridge." A fine copy in a fine dust jacket, with the slightest of fading at spine. Francis H. C. Crick (1916 - 2004) co-discoverer of the double helix structure of DNA - perhaps the most important discovery in the biological sciences.
Essays on Husbandry

Essays on Husbandry by (Harte, Walter)

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Essays on Husbandry
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(Harte, Walter)
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Thorn Books (United States)
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London: Printed for W. Frederick in Bath, 1764. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo. xviii,(4),213,(1),232. The five full page plates are present. Essay II has its own pagination. Bound to style in quarter leather, spine tooled in blind with red leather lettering label, gilt. A very good copy. Essay I. A general introduction; Shewing That Agricultre is the Basis and Support of all flourishing Communities;-The antient and present State of that useful Art;-Agriculture, Manufactures, Trade, and Commerce justly harmonized;-of the right Cultivation of our Colonies;-Together with the Defects, Omissions, and possible Improvements in English Husbandry. Essay II. An account of some experiments tending to improve the culture of lucerne by transplantation: Being the first Experiments of the Kind hitherto made and published in England: From whence it appears, that Lucerne is an Article of great Importance in English Husbandry. The Whole illustrated with Copper-Plates and Representations cut on Wood. ESTC T96316.
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English Illustration: 'The Sixties': 1855-70. With numerous illustrations by Ford Madox Brown, A. Boyd Houghton...[et al.] by White, Gleeson

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English Illustration: 'The Sixties': 1855-70. With numerous illustrations by Ford Madox Brown, A. Boyd Houghton...[et al.]
Author
White, Gleeson
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Michael R. Thompson, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB (United States)
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Westminster: Archibald Constable and Co 1903 2nd impression. Rebound in library cloth. Many plates, some in photogravure. Rossetti, Crane, Burne-Jones, Whistler, Tenniel, Birket Foster, etc. Bookplate & rubberstamp. A good, clean copy.