Facets of Genetics

The book is a trade paperback with some wear visible on the cover, including minor edge scuffing. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean, though there is a personal inscription ("Taylor") on the front endpaper. No dust jacket is present, as expected for this format. Overall, it is in good condition for its age.

"Facets of Genetics" is a collection of readings selected and introduced by Adrian M. Srb, Ray D. Owen, and Robert S. Edgar, published by W. H. Freeman and Company in 1970. This trade paperback edition compiles articles from Scientific American, offering insights into the field of genetics as understood at the time. The book is published in San Francisco, reflecting the collaboration of experts from prestigious institutions like Cornell University, Caltech, and UC Santa Cruz. While the specific edition details are not stated, this printing is noted for its comprehensive coverage of genetic topics, making it a valuable resource for students and researchers interested in the historical context of genetic science. The book is in good condition with a personal inscription, but it is not signed by the authors. This edition is suitable for collectors and those interested in the evolution of genetic thought.