Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press [1993], 1993. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], x-xvi, [3], 2-388, [2] pp. Bound in red cloth, gilt title inset within a black rectangle with decorative gilt borders and gilt lettering on the spine. Illustrated with a frontispiece photo of Peirce, and a few full page..... More
Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1971. First American edition. 8vo. [8], ix-xv, [3], 3-718, [2] pp. Bound in Grey cloth with design consisting of 'Einstein' stamped in blind multiple times on the front board, black lettering on the spine, grey topstain, red endpapers and pastedowns. Includes several black and white..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2003. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-vi, [2], 1-263, [1] pp. Dark orange paper-covered boards quarter-bound in black paper with gold letterig on the spine. Dark orange endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $24.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with a few..... More
New York: Philosophical Library [1950], 1950. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-vii, 1-282 pp. Light blue cloth over boards 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 front flap of..... More
New York: Philosophical Library [1950], 1950. First edition. Hardcover. 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..... More
New York: W. W. Norton & Company [2006], 2006. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-x, [4], 3-511, [5] pp. Orange-red paper-covered boards quarter-bound in black textured paper with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $29.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Lacking the commemorative CD. Edited by Ralph Leighton..... More
New York: W. W. Norton & Company [1988], 1988. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], 6-255, [1] pp. Half red cloth over red paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. Illustrated with several black and white photographs from Feynman's life and with a few diagrams. An erasure on the free..... More
New York: Pantheon Books [1992], 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [9], x, [2], 3-531, [3] pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $27.50 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated with several black and white photographs and a few in-text diagrams. A Very..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1990. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [13], 2-268, [8] pp. Tan paper-covered boards quarter bound in green cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $21.95 on front flap of jacket. Numerous black and white and color photographs; index. More
New York: Dutton (1997), 1997. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [11], xii-xvii, [2], 2-301, [1] pp. Blue paper-covered boards quarter bound in white textured paper with blue metallic lettering on the spine. Price of $24.95 on front flap of jacket. More
New York: Bantam Books (1993), 1993. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-ix, [1], 182 pp. Quarter black cloth over black paper boards with orange lettering on the spine. Price of $21.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. A collection of essays by one of the greatest physicists of..... More
New York: Delacorte Press (1998), 1998. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], x-xii, [5], 2-368 pp. Quarter cream cloth over cream paper boards with blue lettering on the spine. Blue endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $23.95 on front flap of jacket. A nice copy of Hickam's wonderful memoir of his boyhood..... More
[New York]: Basic Books, Inc. Publishers [1953] [1955] [1957], 1953; 1955; 1957. First edition. Hardcover. 3 vol. 8vo. [10], xi-xiv, [2], 1-428, [4]; [7], viii-xiii, [6], 4-512; [7], viii-xvi, [5], 4-537, [3] pp. Royal blue cloth with silver and black lettering on the front board and spine, spine with blue..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2017. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [13], 6-387, [5] pp. Black cloth with blue lettering on the spine. Price of $29.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with an in-text photograph and with a few plates of color photographs. Signed by Scott Kelly..... More
Paris: J. Montorier, 1893. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. [5], 8-132, [6] pp. Polished contemporary brown sheep with the spine in five compartments, gilt lettering on the spine; top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. Bound by Françoise Le Boulenger. Bound without the half-title. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Marcano..... More
Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press [1959], 1959. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], viiix, [3], 3-246 pp. Orange cloth with gold lettering blocked in blue and blue lettering on the spine; blue topstain. Illustrated with two plates. A biography of Robert Chambers, an amateur scientist who helped to popularize the Theory..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], viii-xvi, [3], 4-436, i-vii, [3] pp. Orange-yellow cloth over boards quarter bound in red cloth with gold lettering and decorations on the spine, yellow topstain. Price of $6.95 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated with in-text drawings by Sue..... More
London: The C.W. Daniel Company Ltd. (1939), 1939. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], 5-241, [1], [6] (pages of publisher's advertisements) pp. Orange cloth with green lettering on the spine. Price of 8/6 net on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with a frontispiece photograph of Adler. With a...... More
London: Williams & Norgate LTD. (1950), 1950. First UK edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 7-192 pp. Black cloth with red lettering on the spine. Price of 8s. 6d. net on the front flap of the dust jacket. With a memorial address on Max Planck, by Max Von Laue. Translated from German..... More
Madison, WI: The University of Wisconsin Press [1971], 1971. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], ix-x, [2], 3-188, [2] pp. Beige cloth with black lettering on the spine. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Samuel Johnson. Includes appendices and an index. Dispels the legend that Samuel Johnson, the 18th century scholar..... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1879. Second edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-xxiv, 311, [3] pp. Bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering and decorations in black stamped on the front board and spine. Illustrated by a frontispiece and additional steel engravings from the original illustrations by J.W. Orr. A nice..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1971. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-xx, [3], 2-297, [1] pp. Bound in grey cloth with green lettering and chimpanzee stamped in dark grey on the front board, green and dark grey lettering on the spine. Price of $10.00 on the front flap of the dust..... More
London: Collins (1971), 1971. First UK edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], 9-256 pp. Bound in green cloth with gold lettering blocked in black on the spine. Illustrated endpapers and pastedowns. With an illustration on the title page. 24 black and white plates and 8 color plates with photographs by Hugo van..... More
Washington, D.C. Island Press / Shearwater Books [1994], 1994. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], x-xii, [7], 6-380, [4] pp. Quarter brown cloth over blue paper boards with gold lettering on the front board and spine. With eight double-sided plates of black and white illustrations and with several in-text designs. A..... More
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux (1979), 1979. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [12], 4-436, [2] pp. Bound in light grey cloth, silver facsimile of author's signature inlaid on front board, blue and red lettering with silver decorations on spine. Dark blue endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $12.95 on front flap..... More