Apr 22, 2025 - Sale 2701

Sale 2701 - Lot 360

Price Realized: $ 1,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
Watson, James D. (b. 1928)
The Double Helix, signed first edition.

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1968

First English edition, octavo; signed by Watson in black ink on the title; illustrated with diagrams and black-and-white photographs; bound in bright purple cloth, gilt-decorated spine; with the black pictorial dust jacket, price preserved (jacket lightly rubbed with some minor creasing and edgewear, mostly at top edge); 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.