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BATESON, WILLIAM. Mendel's Principles of Heredity. 3 portraits of Gregor Mendel; 6 color plates. 8vo, original cloth, backstrip repaired. Cambridge, 1909
Second edition, substantially revised and expanded. "The first book on Mendelism in English, and the first English textbook of genetics. It contains a reprint of the first English translation of Mendel's 'Versuch Über Pflanzen-Hybriden' . . . which Bateson had published the previous year together with the first edition in English of Mendel's second paper on Hieracium (1869). Bateson named the science 'genetics' in 1905-06"--Garrison-Morton 241 (1902 original edition). Norman 136 (this edition).
