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1952Best.-Nr. 201H0779USA: The Curtis Publishing Company. Fair. 1952. First Edition. Paperback. 84 pages. Features: Mexico clamps down on Stalin - fascinating photo-illustrated article explains how Mexico was once Moscow's secret entrance to the U.S.A. until President Aleman proved that Mexico is no easy mark for Stalin; Helen Hayes tries Hollywood again - nice photo-illustrated article; California's weird overflowing Salton Sea - photo-illustrated article; Are all women crazy; What has John L. Lewis done with his $400000000 - fascinating photo-illustrated article about the miners' welfare fund; The World's Worst Department Store - H.O. Kaufhous in Alexanderplatz East Berlin is Soviet Germany's largest department store; I'm a Gyppo Logger's Wife - Margaret Elley Felt hauls dynamite drives a truck raises kids keeps books and lives in an all-male lumber camp in Washington State; May the better half win; Editorial - Britons Discover That China's Reds Are Communists!. Fiction: Mountain Massacre; The Doctor Wants a Wife; Welcome Back Soldier; The Old Pro; Father Came Home part 1 of 7; House of Fear part 5 of 6. Ads: Color ad for Mercury cars; Boeing Stratocruiser ad features large photo of Pan Am plane over the Eiffel Tower; Prest-O-Lite battery ad features nice photo of footballer Otto Graham quarterback of the Cleveland Browns; Nice two-page GMC truck ad shows a 470 pulling trailer. Above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Saturday Evening Post August Aug. 30 1952: Lombardo Toledano Morton Sobell Ernesto Uruchurtu Miguel Aleman William O'Dwyer U.M.W.A. Mexico clamps down on Stalin - fascinating photo-illustrated article explains how Mexico was once Moscow's secre . The Curtis Publishing Company paperback
1923Best.-Nr. 140949178London: Methuen & Co 1923. First Edition. Very Good. First British edition first printing. viii 216 8 ads pp. Bound in publisher's red cloth lettered in blind on front board and in gilt on spine; lacking the dust jacket. Very Good with fading light wear and soiling to covers. Evidence of bookplate removal to front pastedown offsetting to free endpapers rear hinge starting. Contents lightly toned with foxing to first and last few pages and textblock edges. An influential collection of eleven papers on relativity. Seven are authored by Einstein two by Henrik Lorentz and one each by Hermann Minkowski and Hermann Weyl. The first edition of this translation of Das Relativitaetsprinzip taken from the fourth German edition. Methuen & Co unknown books
1958Best.-Nr. 188282New York: Dover 1958. Near Fine. Reprint. Near fine. Dover unknown books
Best.-Nr. B9781015597532Hardback. New. hardcover
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1923Best.-Nr. 140949178London: Methuen & Co 1923. First Edition. Very Good. First British edition first printing. viii 216 8 ads pp. Bound in publisher's red cloth lettered in blind on front board and in gilt on spine; lacking the dust jacket. Very Good with fading light wear and soiling to covers. Evidence of bookplate removal to front pastedown offsetting to free endpapers rear hinge starting. Contents lightly toned with foxing to first and last few pages and textblock edges. An influential collection of eleven papers on relativity. Seven are authored by Einstein two by Henrik Lorentz and one each by Hermann Minkowski and Hermann Weyl. The first edition of this translation of Das Relativitaetsprinzip taken from the fourth German edition. Methuen & Co unknown
Best.-Nr. 1023495414.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 103273Dover Publications 1952-06-01. Paperback. Very Good. 7x5x0. 1923 issue staple bound under wraps original $1.50 cover price 216 pages illustrated. Tight and unmarked. Please email for photos. Dover Publications paperback
1923Best.-Nr. 20260506001New York: Dodd Mead and Company 1923. Hardcover. Good. 23 cm. Dodd Mead and Company Published 1923. Hardcover viii 216 pp.; 23 cm; First Edition dated 1923 on title page with no additional printings; with seven diagrams; printed at the University Press Aberdeen. In Good condition lacking the dust jacket. Blue cloth-covered boards with the original printed paper label on the spine bearing the title and authors. Mild to moderate shelf wear with some color loss along the edges and soiling and toning to the spine cloth. The paper spine label has chipping along the right edge with loss to the upper right corner. A few razor-thin cracks to the binding but the text block remains very solid in the boards. Pages mildly toned with heavier toning to the endpapers and pastedowns. Otherwise unmarked.The first English-language collection of original memoirs on the special and general theory of relativity. Translated by W. Perrett and G. B. Jeffery from the German collection "Des Relativitätsprinzip" Teubner 4th ed. 1922 with notes by A. Sommerfeld. Gathers key papers in the development of modern physics including Einstein's "On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies" 1905 Minkowski's "Space and Time" 1908 Einstein's "The Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity" 1916 and Weyl's "Gravitation and Electricity" along with contributions by Lorentz on Michelson's interference experiment and electromagnetic phenomena.Contents: Michelson's Interference Experiment by H. A. Lorentz; Electromagnetic Phenomena in a System Moving with Any Velocity Less Than That of Light by H. A. Lorentz; On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies by A. Einstein; Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy-Content by A. Einstein; Space and Time by H. Minkowski; On the Influence of Gravitation on the Propagation of Light by A. Einstein; The Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity by A. Einstein; Hamilton's Principle and the General Theory of Relativity by A. Einstein; Cosmological Considerations on the General Theory of Relativity by A. Einstein; Do Gravitational Fields Play an Essential Part in the Structure of the Elementary Particles of Matter by A. Einstein; Gravitation and Electricity by H. Weyl. Dodd, Mead and Company hardcover
Best.-Nr. 327932New York: Dover Publications 1952. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Softcover. Very Good in wraps.; 216 pages. Dover Publications unknown
1995Best.-Nr. 030660Las Vegas: Mike O=Callagghan Middle School. A near fine or better copy. Has some little known history of Las Vegas. Illustrated Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall . Near Fine. 1995. Mike O=Callagghan Middle School unknown
1955Best.-Nr. 65597NY: Dell 1955. Mass market paperback. Very good. Mass market paperback. Slight spine lean wraps creased and rubbed pen markings on the front and back else very good. Dell First Edition 47. Cover art by Fletcher Martin. Dell unknown books
1955Best.-Nr. 23282New York: Dell First Edition 1955. Softcover. Fine. Paperback original. Pages slightly yellowed else a fine unread copy. Leo Durocher blurb. Novel by the compiler of The Fireside Book of Baseball about an aging player-manager taking one last shot at the big time. McCue p.38. Dell First Edition unknown books
1955Best.-Nr. 23282New York: Dell First Edition 1955. Softcover. Fine. Paperback original. Pages slightly yellowed else a fine unread copy. Leo Durocher blurb. Novel by the compiler of The Fireside Book of Baseball about an aging player-manager taking one last shot at the big time. McCue p.38. Dell First Edition unknown
198088 pages. Features:; Cover photo of Roberta Newman with her divorced parents, Richard and Judith. Nice ad for the 1980 Cadillac; One-page color photo ad for Singapore Airlines features three lovely flight attendants; Safire on 'Spookspeak'; Looking through an old address book; Lauren Bacall is featured in a Fortunoff ad; New Voices in American Poetry - article with one-page color photo of Lawrence Ferlinghetti reading to a group; Ad for the 1980 Malibu Classic Sedan; China's Long March into the Future - individual initiative is being spurred by the promise of higher living standards, not Maoist revolutionary romanticism; Is Joint Custody Good for Children?; Toyota Celica ad (blue); Einstein Moomjy Carpet ad features color photo of Albert Moomjy and the 'Great Floor of China'; Ted Kennedy - Haunted by the Past; Fashion - Fabrics that Stretch; The Best-Dressed Beds in Town - sultry color photos of exquisite European linens; Pancake recipes; Chivas Regal ad on back cover with Valentine's Day theme; Real estate and Camp ads. Small library stamp on each cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
2005Best.-Nr. 77455Ewing New Jersey U.S.A.: Princeton Univ Pr 2005. 407pp including bibliography and index Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover and imprint near bottom edge of title page otherwise book is AS NEW. First Thus. Cloth Hardback. Very Good/As New. Princeton Univ Pr Hardcover
1925Best.-Nr. H36806Brooklyn: Zionist Organization of America 1925. Wraps. Good. 12 x 8.5 inches pictorial softcover good or better with wear and tanning to covers slight 1/2" loss to spine head light chipping and loss to upper rear corner contents mainly very good and clean pp. 281-456 illustrated. Articles by Maurice Samuel Chaim Weizmann. Schmarya Levin Albert Einstein. Pierre Van Paassen. Chaim Nachman Bialik Achad Ha-am Harry Torcziner et al. including "The University Emerges" by Weizmann "Judaism Articulate" by Kaplan the founder of Reconstructive Judaism "The Mission of Our University" by Einstein Van Paassen on Balfour and much else. A terrific issue of this rare journal. Co-founded by Einstein and Weizmann Hebrew University first opened its doors in April 1925. Zionist Organization of America unknown
1991Best.-Nr. 22928New York: Viking Press. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670835048 . SIGNED and inscribed on half-title page by contributors Jim Murray and Robert Creamer; fine in fine jacket in fresh mylar ; a clean tight crisp copy; Signed by Collection of Signatures . Viking Press hardcover
1951Best.-Nr. R160220220Methuen & Co.Ltd. London. 1951. In-12. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 161 pages - ouvrage en anglais.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1950Best.-Nr. 134020Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press 1950. Hardbound. VG exlibrary with minimal marks slighly soiled with signs of use perforation stamp to first page. Greyish cloth boards sideways title on spine. 162 3 pp index. A well-used copy but lacking the errata slip so don't use it to build anything! Princeton University Press hardcover books
2004Best.-Nr. 1393704Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 2004. Collector's Editions. Hardcover. Octavos Four Volumes. Bound in brown genuine leather with bright gilt spine titles and gilt motifs on covers. Gilt text blocks. Paper endpapers silk ribbons. In publisher's shrinkwrap. MA consignment. Shelved above Easton Press. 1393704. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Easton Press hardcover books
1923Best.-Nr. 32639Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press 1923. Very Good. Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press 1923. First U.S. Edition. Octavo 18 cm; publisher's gilt-lettered navy cloth; 123pp. Boards bumped at corners spine ends scuffed. Water staining to spine crown bleeding into upper cover minor separation of head of spine material from book block. Last free endsheet creased. Endsheets toned. Endsheets first few pages last few pages and pages 106-112 show water staining at top margin but bulk of text block is clean and bright. Starting slightly after first free endsheet. A Very Good example overall. Collection of four lectures delivered by Einstein at Princeton for the Stafford Little Lectures in 1921. The majority of the lectures are an attempt to reconcile issues with his theory of relativity and defend it as well as give a comprehensive overview of the physics and math involved in the theory in an accessible way. Princeton University Press unknown books
1945Best.-Nr. 617621Princeton New Jersey: Princeton University Press 1945. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Second edition with a new appendix by Einstein and translated by Ernst G. Straus. Octavo. 135pp. Tiny owner name on front fly else fine in uniformly and modestly spine-toned very good dust jacket with nominal soiling. Princeton University Press hardcover books
1923Best.-Nr. 171111001Princeton: Princeton University Press 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition first printing. Near Fine with slight fade to spine cloth gilt stamping very sharp on front cover. Previous owner bookplate to front paste down with patch of abrasion at nearby gutter. Pages toned with several hinges just slightly over-opened. In a Very Good dust jacket with a large chip and tear at the top of the spine toning to spine and edges and several small edge tears. A very nice copy in the scarce dust jacket. Princeton University Press hardcover books
