The Code of Life

This paperback edition shows moderate wear, with visible creasing and edge wear on the cover. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book is fully readable. The pages are clean, though slightly yellowed with age. Notably, the book contains a personal inscription from the author, adding to its uniqueness and appeal.

"The Code of Life" by Ernest Borek, published by Columbia University Press in 1969, is a Revised Edition that delves into the intricate world of genetics and DNA. Borek, a respected figure in the field of biology, offers an in-depth exploration of the fundamental building blocks of life. This edition is distinct as a revised paperback version, reflecting updates and expansions from its original 1965 publication. The book is an essential read for those interested in the life sciences, providing a detailed look at genetic coding and its implications. The presence of a personal inscription by the author adds a unique touch, making this copy particularly special for collectors. The book is in good condition with some signs of wear on the cover, typical for its age.