Cold spring press cold spring harbor ny (68 résultats)

paperback. Etat : Near Fine. sewn PAPERBACK, attractive copy, probably unused, minor impressions on edge and corner, printed on heavy paper. REILLY, PHILIP. Abraham Lincoln's DNA and other adventures in genetics. Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2000, later printing number line ending in 5, xx, 339pp., . For laypeople and professionals alike who yearn for a better understanding of genetically engineered crops, DNA fingerprinting, cloning, or gene therapy, here is a valuable addition to a small but critical literature that will frame the public discourse as it is decided how to use the burgeoning knowledge of the genome. The lessons are delivered in the course of fascinating historical tales (including an especially enjoyable chapter on Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec) with a hint of Lewis Thomas-like awe and fascination with the power of genetic analysis. - CONTENTS: Abraham Lincoln : did he have Marfan syndrome? -- Kings and queens : genetic diseases in royal families -- Toulouse-Lautrec : an artist despite his genes -- Old bones : DNA and skeletons -- DNA detectives : the new DNA evidence -- Cold hits : the rise of DNA felon databanks -- Genes and violence : do mutations cause crime? -- Wrongful birth : what should the doctor know? -- Mental illness : how much is genetic? -- Personality : were we born this way? -- Talent : nature or nurture? -- Gay genes : what's the evidence? -- Genetically modified organisms : the next green revolution? -- Transgenic animals : new foods and new factories -- Endangered species : new genes beat extinction -- Xenotransplantation : animal organs to save humans -- Cystic fibrosis : should everyone be tested? -- Breast cancer : the burden of knowing -- Alzheimer disease : are you at high risk? -- Gene therapy : the dream and the reality -- Genetic testing and privacy : who should be able to know your genes? -- Frozen embryos : people or property? -- Cloning : why is everyone opposed? -- Eugenics : can we improve the gene pool? 9780879696498 ISBN 0879696494 23.40.…

Hardback. Etat : New. Robin Neillands offers a focused military biography of Ulysses S. Grant, tracing his path from a struggling, undistinguished pre-war life to his rise as the Union's most effective commander during the American Civil War. The book examines Grant's tactical approach, his demand for unconditional surrender from Confederate forces, and the campaigns that ultimately compelled Robert E. Lee's capitulation in 1865. Released by Cold Spring Press in 2004, this concise study concentrates on Grant the general rather than Grant the politician, leaving aside his later presidency to focus on his wartime command.…

Cloth. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine Dust Jacket. 300 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. base03 6"x9"; 339 pages; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Fine. First Edition. Hardcover, blue cloth lettered in silver, in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 221pp., Chronolgy, Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with photographs and maps. First edition. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, near as new. Very fine in a very fine dust-jacket. …

full color illustrated trade paperback soft cover 8vo. very fine cond. mint cond. looks new. like new. as new. binding square & tight. spine uncreased. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of markings. first edition. first printing (NAP). . nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking , underlining, remainder markings etc ~. 214p.bibliography. index. religion. theology. theosophy. witchcraft. world history. philosophy. psychology. folklore. mythology. ~ How Did Yesterday's Witch Become Today's Wicca ? Author Leslie Ellen Jones explores the historical shifts, the social and religious context, and the thoughts of people through the ages to the realities and mysteries of ancient witchcraft and modern Wicca. Dr. Jones looks at the portrayal of witches and Wicca in literature, from the ancient Greeks to Shakespeare to J.K. Rowling, and examines the images presented to us by Hollywood in both films and TV. The historical record is also laid bare, including the centuries of persecutions and witch trials in both Europe and America. …

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Clean, pristine, gift quality! The excellent jacket is preserved by a mylar Brodart cover. Fast shipping, with tracking number provided. ; 9.3 X 6.3 X 0.9 inches; 250 pages.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 0.53 x 8.54 x 5.54 Inches; 224 pages.

Hard Cover. Etat : Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First Edition. There is light soiling to the page edges and notes written on the reverse of the back free end paper otherwise this has light wear and is clean. The dust jacket is in a Mylar type protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cloth. Etat : Very Good to Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. 550 pp Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings.

Trade Paperback. Etat : Fine. Second Edition. 271 pages. The essential follow-on guide from the author of our classic "Secrets of Tracing Your Ancestors," this book shows advanced do-it-yourselfers how to tackle common research problems!Leading genealogy author W. Daniel Quillen picks up where he left off in "Secrets of Tracing Your Ancestors" in this newly revised second edition. He shows do-it yourself genealogists who have progressed past his beginning steps exactly how to find their ancestors with more advanced methods of researching those hard-to-find ancestors. Quillen tells readers how to overcome those difficult roadblocks that frequently crop up. Investigative techniques, research insights and new websites are highlighted to assit with more advanced genealogical research. Areas covered include in-depth census research; mortality schedules; extensive section on military records; US region-by-region research assistance; global research tips; and when to engage the services of a professional genealogist and what you can expect. Family Chronicle magazine praised Quillen's work as displaying "passion and a touch of humor.".…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Fine Dust Jacket.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good +. Near Fine. No Printing Stated. From the author of "The Double Helix" comes a book that explores how genes and genomes can impact health and society. This is a collection of provocative, optimistic and entertaining essays begins and ends with elegant commentaries from the distinguished molecular biologist and writer Walter Gratzer. 250 pages including index. previous owner's inscription on front end paper. Identity stamp from Midwest Forensic Pathology also on front end paper and inside back cover. Overall, wonderful copy.…

Soft cover. Etat : As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good +. Etat de la jaquette : Softcover Wraps. First Printing. Softcover book is a clean tight unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. Pages are clean and unmarked. Cover corners and edges are unmarred. Binding is tight.

Hardcover. Illustrated. Fine in a fine dustjacket.; 8vo.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. F10.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First Edition. Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket.

Good plus or better, corners bumped. hardbound Clean, bright and tight. Very lightly edgeworn jacket.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN 0879693517. Trade Paperback, spiral-bound in white plastic, title on spine. Textbook. Tight sound copy in very good condition with no apparent markings to the book, minor edgewear, slight dust soiling and browning to edges of interior pages. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Oversized. No Signature.…

hardcover. Etat : Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 154 pp. Illustrated (illustrateur).

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good-. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Light soiling to page edges. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 423 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 2nd Printing. Dust Jacket is in fine condition without tears or chips or other damage. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science & Technology; Genetics; ISBN: 0879696885. ISBN/EAN: 9780879696887. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 23770.…

Hardcover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : As New. 1st Edition. (First Edition, First Printing) Book is a clean tight unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Etat : Near fine. very good +. first edition. 6 x 9 in. Paper boards. Condition is NEAR FINE ; like near new on all points. DJ is VERY GOOD+ ; very clean, minimal wear. Sci. Stax.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. near fine. 250 pages. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD: many dog-eared pages marginal notes on two pages. Condition of the dustjacket is NEAR FINE.

8vo. xx, 339, [1] pp. Figs., index. Beige gilt-stamped cloth, dust jacket. Very good. ISBN: 0879695803 "Philip R. Reilly earned his undergraduate degree at Cornell University, studied human genetics at the University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, and graduated from Yale Medical School in 1981. He did his medical residency at Boston City Hospital. He earned board certification in internal medicine and clinical genetics, and a law degree at Columbia University. He has served on the Board of Directors of the American Society of Human Genetics, and he is a Founding Fellow of the American College of Medical Genetics. He twice served as President of the American Society of Law, Medicine, and Ethics. During the 1990s, Reilly was the Executive Director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center for Mental Retardation in Waltham, Massachusetts, a nonprofit that worked on understanding childhood and adult neurological disorders. Dr. Reilly has held faculty positions at Harvard Medical School and Brandeis University. Since 2009 he has worked as a venture partner at Third Rock Ventures in Boston where he focuses on helping to start companies to develop innovative therapies for orphan genetic diseases. Over the years he has published six books and many articles about the impact of advances in genetics. Reilly frequently works with patient groups who are concerned with rare genetic disorders." â" Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First U.S. Edition. xiv, 222pp w appendix, bibliography and index. One unpaginated section of photos. Blue-grey cloth w silver lettering to cover and spine. Binding square and tight. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo: 237 x 158mm.…

Small 4to.; cloth covered boards with gilt lettering, hardcover; xix, 277 pages; black and white illustrations; very good in a very good dust jacket.