WATSON AND CRICK - DNA AND GENETICS WATSON (JAMES D.) AND FRANCIS H.C. CRICK et al. 'Molecular S...

WATSON AND CRICK - DNA AND GENETICS WATSON (JAMES D.) AND FRANCIS H.C. CRICK et al. 'Molecular Structure of Nucleic Acids. A Structure of Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid', in Nature, Vol. 171, No. 4356, 25 April 1953; 'Genetical Implications of the Structure of Deoxyribonucleic Acid', in Nature, Vol. 171, No. 4361, 30 May 1953, illustrations, stapled as issued, upper wrapper of first item slightly split at spine and blank fore-edge frayed with minor loss, large 8vo (255 x 178mm.), [Macmillan & Co.], 1953 (2) Footnotes: The first appearance in print of two articles on the discovery and structure of DNA, for which Crick and Watson were to be awarded the Nobel Prize. Amongst those who contributed to the first article was Rosalind Franklin, instrumental in the discovery but famously overlooked by the Nobel committee. Provenance: 'Kelly', early owner's name top left of each upper cover. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing