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1930019304Havana Cuba: not published 1930. Book. Very good- condition. Unbound. Signed by Authors. First Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. A page from the guest book register of the Hebrew College in Havana Cuba signed by Albert Einstein. On his journey to America the scientist stopped in Havana for a little over a day. In addition to touring the island and meeting dignitaries Einstein first traveled to the Jewish community and specifically the "Colegio Hebrew del Centro Israelita de Cuba" during his 30 hour visit to Cuba which started on December 19 1930. The double-sided guest book page has 16 entries dating from September 12 1929 to March 9 1931. Some of the visitors who signed the guest book were from the island but several were from the USA. Most of the American visitors were fellow Zionists and/or helped to raise funds for various Jewish causes. The Director of the Hebrew College at that time as identified on the sheet is Dr. Juan del Valle. The page was folded and has numerous paper clip creases and rust stains a few small perforations from staples and has moderate soiling and wear. Included is also a small loose contemporary newsprint photograph of Einstein from a Spanish language newspaper. The entries in chronological order as best as could be transcribed are: 09/12/29 O. Lopez as Inspector Auxilier; 11/14/29 Oscar Lopez giving address as 177 Enrique Villuendas; lengthy handwritten comment in Spanish by O. Lopez; 12/12/29 Dr. Abraham Coralnik 1883-1937 of New York - lengthy handwritten comment in English by Coralnik who was Editor of "The Day" a Yiddish NY newspaper; No date n.d. Emanuel Celler 1888-1981 Brooklyn politician; n.d Morris Fishman - 2252 Gladstone Detroit MI - Vice President of the Detroit Life Insurance Company and fundraiser/spokesperson for United Jewish Campaign including funds for United Hebrew Schools; n.d. Nathan Borin - 3008 Cortland Av Detroit MI - businessman and president of coal dealer partnership Borin Brothers Company; n.d. Mrs. Yenchyl - 1209 Tuilnyame; n.d. Rabbi Louis J. Victor Eppstein - Havana; n.d. Rabbi I. Edward Kiev - NYC 1905-1975 - Head Librarian Hebrew Union College 02/07/30 Oscar Lopez; 06/12/30 Simon Eisenberg - S.A. de los Banes; 06/12/30 Herman Chervony - Havana - member of the Board of "Centro Israelita de Cuba" which was formed in 1925; 12/19/30 A. Einstein - Berlin; 12/12/31 Oscar Gutierrez - Biela 91; 03/09/31 Franco Goires - Monte 163 Alto - Inspector Auxilier. Protected in a Lucite frame. The paper measures 11.75 inches height by 9 inches width. not published Paperback books
195010375New York: Philosophical Library 1950. First Edition. Cloth. Near fine/good. First edition of Albert Einstein's Out Of My Later Years. Octavo viii 282. Blue cloth title printed on spine author's signature in gilt on cover. First printing with no additional printings mentioned on copyright page. In publisher's dust jacket worn along top edge tears at spine some toning to spine retail price of $4.75 on front flap. Clean text throughout. Philosophical Library unknown books
1950176621New York: Philosophical Library 1950. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Rubbing open tearing along panel edges. Philosophical Library hardcover
19506000330Philosophical Library 1950. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Covers edgeworn. Front hinge cracked. Dust jacket soiled and chipped. Philosophical Library hardcover
1950213518New York: Philosophical Library 1950. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good in a Very Good dust jacket. FEP clipped. Rubbing along panel edges. Light chipping at spine crown/heel. Philosophical Library hardcover
19939780517093801-2025Gramercy 1993. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Albert Einstein</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Gramercy</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780517093801</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1993</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 288</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Albert Einstein among the greatest scientists of all time was also a man of profound thought and deeply humane feelings. His collected essays offer a fascinating and moving look at one of the twentieth century's leading minds.Covering a fifteen year period from 1934 to 1950 the contents of this book have been drawn from Einstein's articles addresses letters and assorted papers. Through his words you can understand the man and gain his insight on social religious and educational issues.</p> Gramercy hardcover
19799780806503578-2025Citadel Press 1979. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Albert Einstein</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Citadel Press</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780806503578</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1979</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 286</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> In a remarkable collection of essays the renowned scientist speaks on a variety of moral political social and religious issues revealing the workings of a powerful mind and deeply humane sensibility. Includes his lucid explanation of the theory of relativity.</p> Citadel Press hardcover
195046353New York: Philosophical Library 1950. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Chipping to jacket. Owner inscription to FEP. Markings to jacket at front panel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Philosophical Library hardcover
195033985New York: The Philosophical Library 1950. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. First Edition. Nicely Signed in fountain pen in black ink on the Title page and dated 1953.<br /> Original black cloth with gilt stamping on spine and front with Einstein's signature. A very good grey and maroon unclipped dustwrapper with some browning at the edges and some minor imperfections."1" at the base of the copyright page present<br /> Custom brown slipcase with E=MC2 embossed. <br /> <br /> Collects 60 essays some of which are published for the first time and on a wide variety of topics: science of course but also many societal issues such as education religion race relations war and peace and the Jewish people. An extremely nice copy. Weil p.42. <br /> <br /> Rare and desirable signed. The Philosophical Library unknown
1950059077New York: Philosophical Library 1950. 1st Edition Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine. 282 Pp. Dark Blue Cloth Lettered In Gilt. First Edition But A Later Printing Lacking The Frontispiece Portrait Of Einstein By Lotte Jacobi. Book Is Near Fine Light Rubbing At Corners Lettering Strong No Marks. <br/> <br/> Philosophical Library hardcover
1950140948403New York: Philosophical Library 1950. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition first printing. Signed by Albert Einstein on the front free endpaper and dated the year of publication. Above and beneath Einstein's signature Rabbi Irving Levey has inscribed this book to former owner Harold Rosenstein and written two lines of Hebrew that translate to "A day that is exceptionally good 19 Kislev 5711." According to Rosenstein's grandson Einstein's signature was procured by Rabbi Levey who lead temple at the Jewish Center at Princeton from 1949-51. Levey and Einstein and worked together on issues relating to the then-newly formed State of Israel. <p>vi 282 pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth stamped in gilt. Near Fine with light rubbing to corners and spine ends offsetting at endsheets. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with toning light edge wear small stain to rear flap. <p>The iconic theoretical physicist's second collection of essays covering the years 1934-1950 surrounding his personal convictions around religious and humanitarian issues in the wake and aftermath of WWII. Boni 515. Philosophical Library unknown
1950149463New York: Philosophical Library 1950. First edition of Einstein's collection of social science-related articles addresses and speeches. Octavo original cloth. Boldly signed by Einstein on the front free endpaper in the year of publication "A. Einstein. 1950." Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box by the Harcourt Bindery. Out of My Later Years is Einsteins collection of essays considering everything that interests him as a scientist philosopher and humanitarian. Einsteins essays share how one of the greatest minds of all time interprets the changing world of his time. Philosophical Library hardcover
1950149411New York: Philosophical Library 1950. First edition of Einstein's collection of social science-related articles addresses and speeches. Octavo original cloth frontispiece of Einstein. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Out of My Later Years is Einsteins collection of essays considering everything that interests him as a scientist philosopher and humanitarian. Einsteins essays share how one of the greatest minds of all time interprets the changing world of his time. Philosophical Library hardcover
1950617622New York: Philosophical Library 1950. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. Fine in very slightly toned near fine dust jacket. Philosophical Library hardcover
1950001681New York: Philosophical Library 1950. 1st Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition of Einstein's book of essays and speeches. 8 vo. 282 pp. Full cloth. Signed by him on the title page: "A. Einstein. 51." Near fine with a little rubbing to the spine extremities in a very good price-clipped jacket. The jacket's spine is toned else near fine without tears or any loss. No ownership marks. Interior clean. Very rare with Einstein's signature. Accompanied by a letter and certificate of authenticity. <br/> <br/> Philosophical Library hardcover
195033960New York: Philosophical Library 1950 First Edition early printing c. 1952 in black-stamped yellow-orange boards with facsimile signature to front panel and original $4.75-priced dust jacket no markings NOT ex-lib binding tight pages bright boards excellent & sharp-cornered jacket shows very light edge wear with a few small closed tears with general toning overall & darkening to spine else Fine dj in mylar protector; 8vo; 282pp indexed; portrait frontispiece. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Philosophical Library hardcover
195000009517New York: Philosophical Library 1950 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 4 v-vii 1-282 pp. Light blue cloth with facsimile of Einstein's signature in gold on the front board gilt lettering blocked in dark blue rectangles on the spine light blue topstain. Price of $4.75 on the front flap of the dust jacket. This is the variant with the frontispiece black and white portrait of Einstein and the typographical jacket which lacks a picture of Einstein priority unknown. Boni 515. A presentable copy of this collection of Einstein's general writings. Very Good with light wear to the boards and fading to the topstain in an about Very Good dust jacket with toning and a small chip to the top of the spine panel and a bit of light wear to the extremities. Philosophical Library [1950] hardcover
1950046941New York: Philosophical Library 1950. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Frontispiece. 282 Pp. Green Cloth Lettered In Gilt On Front CoverAlso Lettered In Gilt In Spine Stamped On Two Blocks Of Dark Blue Background. Dust Jacket Priced $4.75 With Only 15 Titles On Rear Panel Two First Published In 1950 The Others First Published By Philosophical Library 1942 To 1949. Frontispiece Portrait Of Einstein By Lotte Jacobi. There Are Many Issues With Identical Pagination In Cloth Or Boards Of Various Colors All With Later Post-1950 Publications Indicated On The Rear Panel In Both The Plainer Dust Jacket As On This Copy And In A More Elaborate Jacket; We Believe This Is The First Issue Only By A Process Of Elimination Not Having Seen An Earlier Dust Jacket. Book With Light Wear Gilt Brilliant No Marks. Dust Jacket With Wear Small Losses/Chips At Corners Not Price Clipped Slight Browning To Spine Panel. <br/> <br/> Philosophical Library hardcover
195074182London: Thames & Hudson 1950. Boards lightly rubbed in places with several spot stains corners and spine ends bumped spine lightly sunned light wear to spine edges gilt lettering to front board and spine binding slightly cocked ink inscription to head of fep black and white photograph of author to frontispiece pp bright and clean unmarked text clear to read pp secure in binding. First UK Edition. Hard. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. Thames & Hudson Hardcover
1950013768Philosophical Library. First Printing. Frontispiece Photographic Portrait By Lotte Jacobi. Unclipped DJ in archival cover toning chips edge wear. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1950. Philosophical Library hardcover
1950000010284New York: Philosophical Library 1950 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 7 2 2 5-282 pp. Bound in navy cloth with a facsimile of Einstein's signature stamped in gold on the front board gold lettering on the spine. This is the variant with the grey and red jacket and Einstein's picture on the rear panel priority unknown with the price of $4.75 on the front jacket flap. Boni 515. A lovely copy of this collection of some of Einstein’s general essays on science and social issues. A Near Fine book with minor toning to the gutters; jacket is Near Fine with the spine panel and the edges of the flaps toned. Philosophical Library [1950] hardcover
19506682New York: Philosophical Library 1950. First edition. Very Good in pretty good dust jacket. 21 cm; 279 pages portrait frontispiece. Turquoise cloth in plain cream-colored dust jacket. Dust jacket chipped at top of spine. <br /><br />Of the variant dust jackets and issues this is the one with the fewest number of titles advertised on the rear and the price of $4.75 on the inside flap. Philosophical Library hardcover
2000Q-0806503572Citadel Press 2000-09-30. paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Citadel Press paperback
195017988New York: Philosophical Library. 1950. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. DJ browned and with light chipping. Rough spot on front free endpaper from removed sticker. ; The beliefs and philosophies of the noted scientist. A nice early edition; 8vo; 282 pages . Philosophical Library hardcover
195032447N.Y. Philosophical Library 1950. Orig. full cloth. Very light wear to spine ends. 7282 pp. <br/><br/><em>First edition. Schilpp:446 - Weil: Appendix. </em> hardcover