Fundamenta Genetica: The Revised Edition of Mendel's Classic Paper with a Collection of 27 Original Papers Published During the Rediscoery Era. Published for the Celebration of the Centenary of the Publication of Mendel's Discoveries in Brno in 1865
- Prague, Brno, Oosterhout: Publishing House of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, 1965
Prague, Brno, Oosterhout: Publishing House of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, 1965. First edition.
UNIQUE COMPILATION OF 17 SEMINAL PAPERS PUBLISHED BETWEEN 1895 AND 1904 DURING THE REDISCOVERY OF MENDEL'S FAMOUS 1866 PUBLICATION.
16.5x24 cm hardcover, tan cloth binding, bookplate of William Louis Stern to front paste-down, frontispiece portrait of Mendel, 400 pp, illustrations, jacket flap affixed to back paste-down. Very good in custom archival mylar cover. Introductory text in English by B. Nemec and J. Krizenecky (pp 1-18) is followed by reprints of Mendel's 1866 paper and 17 seminal papers in the history of genetics published between 1895 and 1904 (the rediscovery of Mendel's paper). These are printed in their original languages (English, French, German). Included are GARRISON-MORTON Nos. 222 [Mendel], 239.01 [De Vries], 239.1 [Correns], 241.1 [Boveri].
PROVENANCE: WILLIAM LOUIS STERN (1926 – 2021) was an American botanist and professor.
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Title
Fundamenta Genetica: The Revised Edition of Mendel's Classic Paper with a Collection of 27 Original Papers Published During the Rediscoery Era. Published for the Celebration of the Centenary of the Publication of Mendel's Discoveries in Brno in 1865
Author
Allen, G.M., Bateson, W., Boveri, T., Cannon, W.B., Castle, W.E., Correns, C., Cuenot, L., de Vries, H., Farabee, W.C., Garrod, A.E., McClung, C.E., Mendel, G., Sutton, W.S., Tschermak, E. and Wilson, E.B.
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Publisher
Publishing House of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences: Prague, Brno, Oosterhout
Date
1965
Edition
First edition