Death of a Science in Russia. The Fate of Genetics as Described in Pravda and Elsewhere

first edition cloth binding

1949 · Philadelphia

by Zirkle, Conway
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1949. First edition.
HISTORY OF THE ECLIPSE OF GENETICS BY LYSENKO IN USSR FROM 1936 TO 1948 WITH TRANSLATIONS FROM PRAVDA.
15x23 cm hardcover, tan cloth binding, red title to spine, bookplate of Martin G. Keenan to front free endpaper, i-xiv, [1], 317 pp, Light browning to page edges, unmarked, very good in very good unclipped jacket with 1 cm hole top of spine. DEDICATION: "To that great company of Russian geneticists and cytologists, now dispersed and destroyed, to those who lost their positions and are denied the exercise of their profession, to those who simply disappeared. to those who died under mysterious circumstances, to those who, to save their families, recanted: this book is respectfully dedicated." (Inventory #: 1633)
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