AVOID BORING PEOPLE: Lessons from a Life in Science

Watson, James D.

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. This is Number 320 of 1,125 copies signed by James D. Watson. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity and printed note from the publisher. Watson (b.1928) looks back on his extraordinary and varied career - from its beginnings as a schoolboy in Chicago's South Side to the day he left Harvard 50 years later, world-renowned as the co-discoverer of DNA - and considers the lessons he has learnt along the way. Octavo. Full burgundy leather binding, with elaborate gilt stamping, four raised bands, moire silk endpapers, and a ribbon marker. A fine copy. Fine. Item #76507

Price: $150.00