Nov 14, 2024 - Sale 2686

Sale 2686 - Lot 77

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COVER FROM CRICK'S COPY OF "SCIENCE NEWS" (SCIENTISTS.) WATSON, JAMES D.; AND FRANCIS CRICK. Science News magazine cover Signed by both, each near the relevant portrait. The cover, from the July 8, 1978 issue featuring Watson looking up at Crick, who is pointing at a model of DNA demonstrating its double-helical structure. Mailing label addressed to Francis Crick at Salk Institute pasted to cover at lower edge. 4to; moderate fading to orange background (but signatures and portraits are bold), hinging at upper edge verso; matted and framed. Np, nd
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Provenance: From the collection of Crick's personal assistant, Maria Lang, who was employed at the Salk Institute from 1977 to her retirement in 1994.