Watson (James D.) The Double Helix, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from …

Watson (James D.) The Double Helix, slight shelf-lean, light sunning to spine tips, jacket with short closed tear to foot of upper joint light rubbing to spine tips and corners, 1968; A Passion for DNA, New York, 2000; Genes, Girls and Gamow, jacket with light creasing to head and foot, 2001; DNA. The Secret of Life, New York, 2008, first or first English editions, signed or with signed presentation inscriptions from the author, illustrations, original boards, dust-jackets, near-fine generally, 8vo (4)⁂ A superb group of signed or inscribed works by the Nobel Prize-winning scientist. Along with Francis Crick and Rosalind Franklyn, Watson was responsible for one of the greatest scientific breakthroughs of the 20th century.