Boyce, A. J. (editor)

Chromosome Variations in Human Evolution

London: Taylor and Francis Ltd., 1975. First edition. Pp. v, (5), 131; numerous text-figures and black-and-white photos. Publisher's original red cloth, lettered in black on the spine, two-color pictorial endpapers, 8vo. Symposia of the Society for the Study of Human Biology, volume 14. Contains 7 chapters on the evolution of chromosomes in humans and other animals by noted authorities in the field. Academic name stamp of former owner on the front endpaper. No signs of use. A fine (as new) copy in an almost fine dust jacket..

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Book number: 6232

Catalogue: Genetics

Crawford, Michael (editor)

Anthropological Genetics: Theory, Methods and Applications

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2007. First edition Pp. x, 476; some text-figures, graphs and maps. Publisher's original color pictorial laminated boards (hardcover), lettered in white on the spine and front cover, sm 4to. This volume deals with the molecular revolution and how DNA markers can provide insight into the processes of evolution, the mapping of genes for complex phenotypes and the reconstruction of the human diaspora. This is the hardcover first edition. No ownership marks and no signs of use. A fine (new) copy..

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Book number: 8005

Catalogue: Genetics

Dobzhansky, Theodosius

Genetics of the Evolutionary Process.

New York: Columbia University Press, 1970. First edition. Pp. ix, (4), 505; some text-figures (cladograms, bivariate plots, diagrams), numerous tables. Publisher's original gray cloth, spine with black panel lettered in gilt, pictorial dust jacket lettered in white, lg 8vo. An overview and synthesis by one of the greatest evolutionary biologists of the 20th Century. No ownership marks and no signs of use. A fine (as new) copy in a near fine dust jacket..

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Book number: 6052

Catalogue: Genetics

Keywords: ISBN 0-231-02837-X

Goodman, Morris (editor)

Macromolecular Sequences in Systematic and Evolutionary Biology.

New York: Plenum Press, 1982. First edition. Pp. xvi, 418, many text text-figures and some photos. Publisher's original brown cloth, spine is lettered in gilt, green pictorial dust jacket, lettered in white, lg 8vo. From the series: Monographs in Evolutionary Biology Series, volume 1, edited by Max Hecht et al. Based on a symposium which explored how sequence data from proteins and DNA are used in the studying phylogeny and evolution. The symposium was held at the Third International Congress of Systematics and Evolutionary Biology during the summer of 1980 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Twenty notable contributors presented papers at this symposium. A major landmark study in the field of molecular evolutionary biology. No ownership marks and no signs of use. A fine (new) copy in a near fine dust jacket..

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Book number: 5137

Catalogue: Genetics

Keywords: Evolution heredity evolutionary biology

Herrmann, Bernd and Hummel, Susan (editors)

Ancient DNA: Recovery and Analysis of Genetic Material from Paleontological, Archaeological, Museum, Medical, and Forensic Specimens

New York: Springer Verlag, 1994. First edition. Pp. xi, 263; 50 text-figures and back-and-white photos. Color pictorial black cloth, lettered in blue and white, lg 8vo. This book presents contributions from many of the researchers who pioneered the development and application of ancient DNA methods. Their chapters present the protocols and precautions that have resulted in the remarkable results obtained in recent years. Small signature of former owner on the front endpaper. No other ownership marks and no sign of use. A fine copy..

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Book number: 9091

Catalogue: Genetics

Levine, Louis (editor)

Genetics of Natural Populations: The Continuing Importance of Theodosius Dobzhansky.

New York: Columbia University Press, 1995. First edition. Pp. xii, 399; numerous text-figures and photos. Publisher original green laminated boards (hardcover), lettered in red on the front cover and spine, 8vo. Presents 24 chapters by noted authorities in the field who work on the genetics of natural populations. All of these contributors recognize the contributions that Dobzhanshy has made to the field of genetics. No ownership marks and no signs of use. A slight bump to one corner, otherwise a fine copy with no signs of use..

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Book number: 5560

Catalogue: Genetics

Keywords: Evolution heredity genetics population genetics Theodosius Dobzhansky Levine ISBN: 0-231-08116-2

Spuhler, J. N. (editor)

Genetic Diversity and Human Behavior

New York: Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, 1967. First edition. Pp. x, 291; some text-figures. Original printed tan wrappers, sm 4to. From the series: Viking Fund Publications in Anthropology, number 45. Contains 16 papers on the genetic diversity in humans by noted authorities in the field. Here is a sampling of four papers: Hirsch - Intellectual Functioning and the Dimensions of Human Variation; Thiessen - Behavior Genetics as the Study of Mechanism-Specific Behavior; Papousek - Genetics and Child Development; and Spuhler - Behavior and Mating Patterns in Human Populations. No ownership marks and no signs of use. A bright and clean copy in near fine condition..

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Book number: 7382

Catalogue: Genetics