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Dancing Naked in the Mind Field
de Mullis, Kary
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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New York: Pantheon Books, 1998. Signed by Kary Mullis on the title page, inscribed to former owner. x, 223 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth and boards, spine lettered in gilt. Second printing of the first edition. Very Good+ with small coffee stain to top edge in Fine dust jacket, hint of shelf wear.
The autobiography of the late Nobel Prize-winning biochemist, which has become very rare signed. He's best known as the inventor of the PCR test, which was front and center during the Covid pandemic. An iconoclast, his hobbies included surfing and taking hallucinogenic drugs.
Sinopsis
Kary Mullis lives in La Jolla and Anderson Valley, California.
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- Librería
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 140945812
- Título
- Dancing Naked in the Mind Field
- Autor
- Mullis, Kary
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- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Pantheon Books
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1998
- Palabras clave
- signed, chemistry, Nobel Prize, PCR test., polymerase chain reaction, biochemistry, memoir
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Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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Sobre el vendedor
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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Portland, Oregon
Sobre Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- First Edition
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- Inscribed
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelf Wear
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
