[Rarebooks] FS: (Genetics-Evolution) Sewall Wright notebooks, Tobaccos offprints, etc

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Tobacco offprints.  Honing, J.A.  Professor Wageningen Agricultural College
Most in very good condition. All in original wrappers. Prior owners name stamp
most copies E. T. Baldwin Jr.. One has tape repair to front cover.   Some illust in b/w and color. 

1) Canna Crosses. V Three balanced lethals and an independent "conditional" fourth one. Martinus Nijhoff,
The Hague 1933
2) Erblichkeitsuntersuchungen an Tabak, 1927
3) Nicotiana Tabacum Crosses. The Kloempang Dwarf factor.
Polymery as to single and double flowers. Interaction of Factors. A Necrotic Dwarf. A Dwarf without ovules.
1939
4) Canna Grosses II The chromosome numbers of Canna Glauca. C. Glauca X Indica F1 C. Aureo-vittata and C. Aureo-Vittata
Gigas. 1928
5) Nucleus and plasma in the heredity of the need of light for germination in nicotiana seeds. 1930
6) A Tomato Mutant, 1928
7) Dominanzwachael bel der Lichtkelmung, 1927
8) The heredity of the need of light for germination of tobacco-seeds, 1926
9) Canna Crosses-1, 1923
10) Nicotiana Deformis N. sp. und die Enzymtheorie der Erblichkeit, 1923
Een Steriele Dwergvorm van Deli-Tabak, ontstaan als Bastaard; A Sterile Dwarf form of Deli-Tobacco originated
as a hybrid, 1917
11) Variability of segregation in the hybrid, 1916
12) Deli-Tabak een Menosel van typen; Deli-Tobacco a mixture of types, 1915
13) Kreuzungsversuche mit Canna-Varietaten, 1915
14) Experiments on Hybridisation with Canna indica, 1914.

                                                               $450.00


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Rolleston, George 1829-1881  Evolutionary biologist.  The Changes Produced by Man in the Indigenous Fauna and Flora of Great Britain.  John Heywood, London, 1879 Inscribed presentation copy to a Alfred H. Cocks Esq.(?). 

Some chipping to edges, some splitting at spine, else very good. 15pp    $250.00


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Wright, Sewall 1889-1988 Geneticist.  Notebooks circa late 1920's University of Chicago where he was teaching Zoology 310 with 6 large folders full of Birth Record of Guinea Pigs litter 1 10-25-26, annotated in hand.  Many hundreds of records.  

The loose leaf notebooks are entitled: Mechanism of Heredity and Distribution of Gene Frequencies 1925.  Many hundreds of pages written in pencil, with numerous corrections.  Some are written on back of U.S. Dept of Agriculture forms where he was previously employed. 


One of the founders of Population Genetics.  


Received the following awards for his work:    
Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal (1945)
National Medal of Science (1966)
Darwin Medal (1980)
Balzan Prize (1984)

                                                               
 $12,500.00


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