GALTON, F ED BY (8 résultats)

Etat : Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Red cloth-bound, gilt lettering on backstrip, print lettering on front board, shelfwear, bumped corners, foxing, pink felt tip on some pages. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:

Etat : Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Larger 8vo. Textured green cloth binding with simple blind borders on boards, gilt motif on front and gilt lettering on backstrip. Quite shelf worn with bumped worn corners, general scuffs and fraying especially around backstrip. Backstrip has a two inch long split in seam. Brown end papers, both hinges split. Interior is secure, clean and clear save for foxing. A couple of pages have small tears. Contains ten maps. Untrimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:

First Edition. Fine copy in the original color printed boards. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; ix, 161 p., [8] p. of chiefly col. plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; The first fifty years of Mendelism : -- The introduction of Mendelism into human genetics / Milo Keynes -- Galton's theory of ancestral inheritance / Michael Bulmer -- The reception of Mendelism by the biometricians and the early Mendelians (1899-1909) / Eileen Magnello -- Mendelism and man (1918-1939) / A.W.F. Edwards -- William Bateson, Archibald Garrod and the nature of the "inborn" / Patrick Bateson -- Human genetics from 1950 : -- Linkage and allelic association / Newton E. Morton -- Malaria and Darwinian selection in human populations / Lucio Luzzatto -- Chromosomal genetics and evolution / Malcolm A. Ferguson-Smith -- Mendelian disorders in man: the development of human genetics / Timothy M. Cox -- The genetics of complex diseases / John Bell -- Human cancer genetics / Alfred G. Knudson -- Genetics and the future of medicine / D.J. Weatherall -- Appendix: Problems of heredity as a subject for horticultural investigation / William Bateson (reprinted from Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society, 1901 ; 25: 54-61). Summary; Reviewing the history of Mendelism in genetics, 'A century of Mendelism in human genetics' focuses on the profound impact of Mendel's laws on the study of disease. The book discusses the genetics of single-gene and complex dieases, human cancer genetics, genetic linkage, and natural selection in human populations. The first part of the text takes a historical perspective of the first 50 years of Mendelism, through the bitter argument between the Mendelians and the biometricians, and the subsequent rise of clinical genetics. The second section discusses human genetics since 1950, concluding with a chapter examining genetics and the future of medicine . (Source: book cover). Subjects; Mendel, Gregor (1822-1884). Royal Society of Medicine (Great Britain). Mendel's law History. Human genetics History. Genetics, Medical history. Genetics history. History, 20th Century. Evolutionary genetics. Mendelism. Human Genetics. History of Science. Mendel's law History Congresses. Human genetics History Congresses. Genetics, Medical. Mendel's law History. Human genetics. Mendel's law. National characteristics, European. Genetics. Heredity. Mendel's law. History Mendel, Gregor Bateson, William Bateson, Paul Patrick Gordon Garrod, Archibald Edward Bulmer, Michael George Ferguson-Smith, Malcolm Andrew Weatherall, David John. Human genetics Mendelism. Science History. Mendel, Gregor Johann (1822-1884). Genetics (non-medical). Human biology & related topics. Nature / Animals / Mammals. Mendel's law ; Human genetics. Genres; Bibliography. Conference proceedings. Illustrated. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original color printed boards. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; ix, 161 p., [8] p. of chiefly col. plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; The first fifty years of Mendelism : -- The introduction of Mendelism into human genetics / Milo Keynes -- Galton's theory of ancestral inheritance / Michael Bulmer -- The reception of Mendelism by the biometricians and the early Mendelians (1899-1909) / Eileen Magnello -- Mendelism and man (1918-1939) / A.W.F. Edwards -- William Bateson, Archibald Garrod and the nature of the "inborn" / Patrick Bateson -- Human genetics from 1950 : -- Linkage and allelic association / Newton E. Morton -- Malaria and Darwinian selection in human populations / Lucio Luzzatto -- Chromosomal genetics and evolution / Malcolm A. Ferguson-Smith -- Mendelian disorders in man: the development of human genetics / Timothy M. Cox -- The genetics of complex diseases / John Bell -- Human cancer genetics / Alfred G. Knudson -- Genetics and the future of medicine / D.J. Weatherall -- Appendix: Problems of heredity as a subject for horticultural investigation / William Bateson (reprinted from Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society, 1901 ; 25: 54-61). Summary; Reviewing the history of Mendelism in genetics, 'A century of Mendelism in human genetics' focuses on the profound impact of Mendel's laws on the study of disease. The book discusses the genetics of single-gene and complex dieases, human cancer genetics, genetic linkage, and natural selection in human populations. The first part of the text takes a historical perspective of the first 50 years of Mendelism, through the bitter argument between the Mendelians and the biometricians, and the subsequent rise of clinical genetics. The second section discusses human genetics since 1950, concluding with a chapter examining genetics and the future of medicine . (Source: book cover). Subjects; Mendel, Gregor (1822-1884). Royal Society of Medicine (Great Britain). Mendel's law History. Human genetics History. Genetics, Medical history. Genetics history. History, 20th Century. Evolutionary genetics. Mendelism. Human Genetics. History of Science. Mendel's law History Congresses. Human genetics History Congresses. Genetics, Medical. Mendel's law History. Human genetics. Mendel's law. National characteristics, European. Genetics. Heredity. Mendel's law. History Mendel, Gregor Bateson, William Bateson, Paul Patrick Gordon Garrod, Archibald Edward Bulmer, Michael George Ferguson-Smith, Malcolm Andrew Weatherall, David John. Human genetics Mendelism. Science History. Mendel, Gregor Johann (1822-1884). Genetics (non-medical). Human biology & related topics. Nature / Animals / Mammals. Mendel's law ; Human genetics. Genres; Bibliography. Conference proceedings. Illustrated. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 239 pages; Physical desc. : xvi, 239 p. ; 20 cm. Subject: Industrial arts. Labour -- England -- History -- 19th c. Technical education. Series: [Social science series. 90]. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 239 pages; Physical desc. : xvi, 239 p. ; 20 cm. Subject: Industrial arts. Labour -- England -- History -- 19th c. Technical education. Series: [Social science series. 90]. 1 Kg.

Etat : Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Re-bound in grey cloth on boards, with gilt lettering on backstrip. Cover good, no visible signs of wear, and book tightly bound due to re-binding. Internally clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN:

London: Macmillan 1862. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. (viii 418 2 24pp.). With 10 maps. Inscribed on half-title page 'From the Publisher'. 1st edition. Fine uncut copy.