Nobelpreisträger - - Dées de Sterio,

Nobel Laureate - - Dées de Sterio, Alexander. Nobel laureate in Lindau. With autograph dedication by Adolf Butenandt dated 29.06.1978 and 159 autographs on the first leaves, mostly by past or future Nobel laureates. Solothurn 1963. 119 p., 2 leaves including numerous pictorial plates. 19.5 x 21.5 cm. Original brown cloth binding (unnumbered normal edition) with dust jacket (this a bit unfresh and with small marginal damage). According to Butenandt's dedication on the title, autographs collected by him and his wife in Lindau and Stockholm in 1978. Title further signed by the president of the conference curatorship Lennart Bernadotte and by the author. Among the consistently natural science contributors Francis Crick, Gerald M. Edelman, Ernst Otto Fischer, Gerhard Herzberg, Alfred D. Herschey, Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, Bernard Katz, Willard Libby, Konrad Lorenz, Robert Mulliken, Vladimir Prelog, James Rainwater, James Watson, Geoffrey Wilkinson; aspirants present included Johann Deisenhofer, Jerome I. Friedman, Walter Gilbert, Leon Max Lederman, D. Alex Muller, Melvin Schwartz. - Upper outside corner somewhat bumped throughout.