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193137424Berlin: Akad. Wiss 1931. Weil 180. Offprint from S. preuss. Akad. Wiss. Akad. Wiss unknown books
193137423Berlin: Akad. Wiss 1931. Akad. Wiss unknown books
1921302276Leipzig Felix Meiner 1921. 1921. First edition. 8vo. Foreword by Raymund Schmidt. Articles by Oskar Kraus Friedrich Lepsius Paul F. Lincke Joseph Petzoldt. Text pages numbered 334-500. Original stiff green wrappers printed in black. Very good. Cover title: Zur Relativitatstheorie. Kraus' article entitled: "Fiktion und Hypothese in der Einsteinschen Relativitatstheorie.". 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Leipzig, Felix Meiner, 1921. paperback books
1931207020New York: Covici-Friede 1931. First edition. Jacket worn and with some loss tape repair on spine. 8vo. Cloth; dust jacklet. Contains Einstein's famous essay on science and religion and other essays on Judaism pacifism and other related topics. <br/><br/> Covici-Friede hardcover books
192143310Paris: Gauthier-Villars 1921. 19pp. 228 x 147 mm. Original printed wrappers foxed lower corner chipped. Some toning but very good. French translation by M. Solovine of Einstein's "Geometrie und Erfahrung". Weil 115b. Gauthier-Villars unknown books
1922374051922. unknown books
1979BL1593New York:: Center for Physics; American Institute of Physics 1979. 1979. Second revised edition. Oblong 8vo. 77 pp. Figs. Printed wrappers; corners creased. Burndy bookplate. Very good. ISBN: 0883182483 Center for Physics; American Institute of Physics, (1979). unknown books
1982015731New York: Abrams 1982. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. Revised edition. Quarto 4to. 296 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with a small bump to the top of the spine; otherwise almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal shelfwear and minor sunning to the spine; protected in archival mylar. Contains 217 illustrations including 82 plates in full color. The text is clean and unmarked. First published in 1975 this full-scale book on Francis is enlarged and brought up to date. First printing of the Revised Edition. Abrams Hardcover books
1949044767Princeton: Princeton University Press 1949. Translated by Alexander H. Krappe Roger H. Session and Oliver Strunk. 3 vols. xvi 887 3; xxx 333p. b/w illus. music dj. Princeton University Press unknown books
193010508Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1930. First Edition. Cloth. Near fine/good. First edition of Roosevelt: His Mind in Action by Lewis Einstein in scarce dust jacket. Octavo vii 5 259pp. Maroon buckram cloth title printed on label affixed to cover and spine. Some leaves unopened. Uncut outer edge. No additional printings mentioned on copyright page. Previous ownership inscription on front free endpaper. In publisher's scarce dust jacket $3.00 retail price on front flap long closed tear to front cover large chipping to spine and back panel archival repair to verso bright illustrations. A rare find in the publisher's dust jacket. Houghton Mifflin unknown books
1926374131926. Weil 153. Offprint from S. preuss. Akad. Wiss. unknown books
1913WRCLIT84021Leipzig & Berlin: B.G. Teubner 1913. 289pp. Printed green cloth. Ink name and bookplate on pastedown front free endsheet brittle and detached cloth a bit faded and lightly soiled but a very good copy. First edition in this format of three essays by Lorentz two by Einstein and one by Minkowski with a foreword by Otto Blumenthal. Einstein's two essays "Zur Elektrodynamik bewegter Korper" and "Ist die Tragheit eines Korpers von seinem Enerheinhalt abhangig" were first published in 1905 in ANNALEN DER PHYSIK the first being Einstein's first publication on special relativity. Minkowski's essay "Raum und Zeit" was first published in 1909 see PMM 401. B.G. Teubner hardcover books
1927374151927. Offprint from S. preuss. Akad. Wiss. Weil 155. unknown books
1920DOV18320New York: Henry Holt and Company 1920. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. Publisher's navy blue cloth. The 1921 on title-page making this the 3rd printing. First was 1920. Portrait of Einstein by Hermann Struck from 1920 as frontispiece with facsimile Einstein signature beneath image. Top of spine worn with light chipping to spine ends corners bumped. Internally a very solid copy. Old Brentanos bookplate. <br/><br/> Henry Holt and Company hardcover books
1933316570Paris: Institut International de Cooperation Intellectuelle. Societe des Nations 1933. One of 3000 copies on Chataignier paper. 62 1 1 blank 1 imprint. Printed in Dijon by Darantière. 1 vols. 8vo. Printed wrappers. Loose in binding spine toned and scuffed internally clean. Very good. One of 3000 copies on Chataignier paper. 62 1 1 blank 1 imprint. Printed in Dijon by Darantière. 1 vols. 8vo. Published simultaneously in French English and German. Institut International de Cooperation Intellectuelle. Societe des Nations unknown books
193322015Völkerbund: Internationales Institut für Geistige Zusammenarbeit 1933. Binding separated from wrappers but intact; a very good copy in printed wrappers with French flaps small mark to front cover light discoloration. First Edition. Octavo. Number 600 of 2000 press-numbered copies. Text in German. Völkerbund: Internationales Institut für Geistige Zusammenarbeit unknown books
192037403Berlin: Springer 1920. Springer unknown books
1923433171923. Offprint from Sitzungsberichte der preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 1923. Single sheet pp. 76-77. 265 x 184 mm. A few marginal chips and tiny tears but very good. First edition offprint issue. The second of the four short papers Einstein published in 1923 on Eddington's program for a unified field theory. Weil Albert Einstein Bibliography 131n. unknown books
192237430Berlin: Slowa 1922. 51 5pp. Original printed wrappers faded front hinge weak tears at spine. First edition in Russian of Weil 111; see Weil 111e. Slowa unknown books
1920374021920. Weil 110. Offprint from S. preuss. Akad. Wiss. unknown books
1923374061923. unknown books
197718100501n.p.: Margaret Shepherd 1977. Limited Edition. No binding. Fine. One of 200 copies broadside inscribed by Margaret Shepherd. Margaret Shepherd is a prominent artist and teacher of calligraphy with a career spanning forty-five years; Shepherd has published numerous books about the history of calligraphy and correspondence as well as instructional books on the art form itself and has taught classes and workshops at the Rhode Island School of Design and Stanford University among others n. b. from the website of Margaret Shepherd. <br/><br/>This broadside features her elegant lettering with the large "T" foil-stamped the text printed by photo-offset depicting a quote from Albert Einstein; per the artist about 200 were printed and were used as gifts and professional examples with "a few sold occasionally".<br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Broadside with photo-offset printed red and black calligraphy with a large initial "T" decorated wtih an acorn and oak leaf embossed and foil stamped in gilt bottom edge uncut; 15.5" by 11.5" one of 200 copies unnumbered inscribed in pencil "for Ruth Shelby" dated 2011 by Margaret Shepherd.<br/><br/>___CONDITION: Fine clean with bright colours without wear.<br/><br/>___POSTAGE: Â International customers please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details.<br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. Margaret Shepherd unknown books
192545497Paris: Gauthier-Villars et Cie 1925. FIRST FRENCH EDITION. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Published in the series ÒLes Maitres de la Pensee scientifiqueÓ. Paris: Gauthier-Villars et Cie 1925. Translated into French by M. Solovine. FIRST FRENCH EDITION. Frontis portrait of the author. 56 pp. Text in French. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Light brown stiff wrappers. Top quarter and bottom quarter of spine detached from binding but still present; small vertical tear to rear hinge; head and heel worn; corners and extremities lightly rubbed; wraps lightly soiled and toned at edges; pages untrimmed. Former ownerÕs signature and date to front free endpaper; pages toned especially at edges; publisherÕs promotional material laid in to pages 28/29. This is the first French edition to present translations of EinsteinÕs works ÒElektrodynamik bewegter KorperÓ and ÒIst die Tragheit eines Korpers von seinem Energieinhalt abhangigÓ. Very good/No dust jacket. Insurance required to ship this item. Gauthier-Villars et Cie hardcover books
1927433031927. Offprint from Sitzungsberichte der preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 1927. 235-245pp. 255 x 183 mm. Original printed wrappers. Fine. On the problem of motion in general relativity theory; a follow-up to his and Grommer's paper of the same title published earlier in 1927. Weil Albert Einstein Bibliography 160. unknown books
1923433151923. Offprint from Sitzungsberichte der preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 1923. 359-364pp. 254 x 184 mm. Original printed wrappers. Very good. First Edition offprint issue. Weil Albert Einstein Bibliography 137. unknown books
