"Second Genesis: The Coming Control of Life" is a vintage hardcover book published by Prentice-Hall in 1969. Written by Albert Rosenfeld, this first edition nonfiction book explores the philosophical and social aspects of science, focusing on the emergence of new technologies that offer the potential for humanity to gain greater control over life. The book delves into the implications of these advancements and how they may shape the future of society. With a dust jacket and measuring 6-1/2 inches in length, 9-1/4 inches in height, and 1-3/8 inches in width, this vintage book is a valuable addition to any collection of science and social science literature from the 1960s.