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1936rif. 016658Los Angeles CA: The New Symposium Press 1936. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by the translator to Albert M. Bender noted Bay Area philanthropist. Mills Library retired book from the Albert Bender collection with bookplate but no other ex-libris markings except for 2 small "withdrawn" stamps on rear pastedown. In good clean solid condition. Covers are well-preseved but are faded along spine and at upper edges. One small torn area on front spine hinge exposing webbing and last bibliography page is bound slightly off-center at the spine tail but the binding in its entirety is perfectly reliable and sound. Interesting note by Hoffmann in his inscription that a section of this edition was removed for the final printing. The section is a commentary on anti-semitism in Germany at that time. Scarce. The New Symposium Press hardcover
2016rif. 1-1501131710Atria Books 2016. Hardcover. New. 224 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. Atria Books hardcover
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2008rif. 1-0385736444Delacorte Pr 2008. Hardcover. New. 176 pages. 8.50x5.75x0.75 inches. Delacorte Pr hardcover
2008rif. Q-0385736444Delacorte Books for Young Readers 2008-10-14. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Delacorte Books for Young Readers hardcover
1938rif. 46954Baltimore Princeton University Press 1938 a.1940. Royal8vo. Bound in 2 full cloth gilt lettering to spines. In: Annals of Mathematics" Series 2 Vol. 39 and vol. 40. Entire volumes offered. The papers: pp. 65-100 a. pp. 455-464. Clean and fine.også on a generalization. pais p. 496 First appearance of these two importent papers on the General theory of Relativity in which is shown that the equation of motion follows directly from the field equation that defined the geometry."Einstein's last importent contribution to general relativity deals again with the problem of motion. It is the work done with Leopold Indfeld and Banesh Hoffmann on the N-body problem of motion. In these papers the gravitational field is no longer treated as external. Instead it and the motion of its singular sources are treated simultaneously. A new approximation scheme is introduced in which the fields are no longer necessarily weak but in which the source velocities are small compared with the light velocity. These equations are widely used in analyses of planetary orbits in the solar system."Pais "Subtle is the Lord" pp. 290-91.Weil: 202 a. 205 both with an asterix denoting a major paper. - Boni: 236 a. 236.1. hardcover
1938rif. 46475Princeton NJ. Annals of Mathematics 1938 a. 1940. Both papers in orig. printed wrappers. Offprints from "Annals of Mathematics" Vol. 39 No. 1 january 1938 and Vol. 41 No. 2 April 1940. Pp. 65-100 and pp. 455-464. Both clean and fine. This copy has belonged to Abraham Pais 1918-2000 - the famous Einstein scholar theoretical physicist and Einsteins collegue at Princeton - and having his name on top of both frontwrappers "A Pais". First editions in the scarce offprint versions of Einstein's last and highly important contributions to General relativity and in which is shown that the equation of motion follows directly from the field equation that defined the geometry."Einstein's last importent contribution to general relativity deals again with the problem of motion. It is the work done with Leopold Infeld and Banash Hoffmann on the N-body problem of motion. In these papers the gravitational field is no longer treated as external. Instead it and the motion of its singular sources are treated simultaneously. Anew approximationscheme is introduced in which the fields are no longer necessarily weak but in which the source velocities are small compared with the light velocity . The equations obtained have found use in situations where Newtonian interaction must be included. 'These equations are widely used in analyses of planetary orbits in the solarsystem. For example the Cal Tech Jet Propulsion Laboratory uses them in modified form to calculate ephmerides for high-precision tracking of planets and spacecraft."Pais "Subtle is the Lord" p. 290-91."The problem of the equation of motion of bodies is the following. The 1916 theory had a classical structure in the sense that there were both field equations the curvature of space-time is determined by the mass and motion of bodies in space-time and equations of motion of bodies the world line of small mass is a geodesic. Are these two statements really separate If the field equations were linear they indeed would be. They are not linear however and Einstein showed in the papers offered that if matter is represented by a point singularity of the metric field these singularities are located on world lines that are geodesics of space-time provided its metric satisfies the equation of general relativity."DSB.Weil: 202 a. 295 both with an asterix denoting a major paper. - Boni: 236 a. 236.1. unknown
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2006rif. Q-075651956XCompass Point Books 2006-09-01. Library Binding. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Compass Point Books unknown
2011rif. BBS-2022916Lamplighter Publishing 2011. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Grey leatherette with gold and black titling and decoration very good with lightly bumped spine foot. Spine square. Binding sound. No jacket as issued. Pages bright and unmarked. Lamplighter Publishing hardcover
rif. 56461:1Manchester University Press 1958. XIII 183 S. zahlr. Tab. Ln. OU. m. Lagersp. u. kl. Randläs. WaV. tls. Anstr. . -- "Stadien und Typen der Industrialisierung." Jena 1931 Mit mehrzeiliger handschriftlicher Widmung von Walther Hoffmann für Lutz Hoffmann. Manchester, University Press, 1958. unknown
rif. CA04B-00321The Harvard Review. Collectible - Good. Cambridge Massachusetts: The Harvard Review 1962. 1st edition. Volume 1 No. 1. 8vo Paperback. 88pp. Good book. Covers foxed address label and stamp on back cover. Spine sunned. Pages foxed top edge slightly dampstained. the harvard review harvard cambridge massachusetts Inquire if you need further information. The Harvard Review paperback
2006rif. Q-0811216829New Directions 2006-11-30. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! New Directions paperback
2001rif. 221398New York: New Directions 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New Directions hardcover
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1998rif. Q-0892817828Healing Arts Press 1998-02-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Healing Arts Press paperback
1967rif. 9552This is a collection of two softcover counterculture books from the 1960's. Each book is a first edition. Included are: "THE HIPPY'S HANDBOOK - The First and Only Complete Guide to the Underground Today with Up-to-Minute Regional Data from the East Village to Haight-Ashbury" by Ruth Bronsteen. The contents are grouped into "Tuning In" "Turning On" and "Dropping Out." September 1967 1st printing stated. Published by Canyon Book Company in New York. Illustrated with a "Hip Fashion Guide" for a boy and for a girl. "WOODSTOCK NATION - A Talk-Rock Album" by Abbie Hoffman. 1969 1st printing stated. Published by Vintage Books in New York. The book is illustrated with drawings and photographs throughout. Chapters called "Song Titles" include Thorns of the Flower Children; Moonshine; Che's Last Letter; Fuk the Flag; Death to the Pigs Who Invade Our Land; The Great Grass Famine; Woodstock or Bust; Down on Me and Janis Joplin; Bad Acid or Bad Announcements; Power to the Woodstock Nation.and more. Condition: HIPPY'S HANDBOOK - light soiling to the back cover; tight binding; both covers are firmly attached; clean text pages with no issues found; name written in pencil on the inside front cover. WOODSTOCK NATION - light soiling to the back cover; tight binding; both covers are firmly attached; the pages are clean with only a few small yellow stains at the outer edge of pages 4 & 5; a few pages are creased at the lower-outer corner tips. Overall the lot is in Very Good condition. Canyon Book Company, Vintage Books
1901rif. 35319Wartburg Printing House 1901. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Gilt decorations and titles on brown cloth. Wartburg Printing House Hardcover
1977rif. C1698VG-oa092925G10MIT Press 1977. 2nd Ed translated from German. hardcover. Very Good/Good. 9x6x2. First MIT Press Edition. 1977 The MIT Press Cambridge MA. Very Good in Good dust jacket. Unmarked. Hardcover in red cloth boards with silver spine lettering. Jacket shows one-inch closed tear at lower front bit of light edge and corner wear otherwise with bright red panels still vivid. Binding square tight and sound with one small corner bump. Interior pages clean and bright throughout 847 pp. with index bibliography appendices and maps. Comprehensive scholarly history of German resistance to Hitler covering political military and civilian networks from 1933 through the July 20 1944 assassination attempt. Vintage out-of-print edition for historians and collectors. Ships from the USA quickly and with care. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SYNOPSIS & HISTORY: Peter Hoffmann's monumental study remains the definitive account of organized and individual resistance to Hitler and the Third Reich. Drawing on meticulous archival research and testimony from participants this expanded English translation of the original German edition explores the full spectrum of opposition from political leaders and military officers to intellectuals and clandestine networks. MIT Press hardcover
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