London: George Allen & Unwin LTD [1966], 1966. Presumed American First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], 248, [6] pp. Green cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $6.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with diagrams. Presumed American first edition, printed using the British sheets. A... More about Understanding Physics: Motion, Sound, and Heat; Volume I
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (1982), 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [6], vii-ix, [1], xi-xii, 1-139, [9] pp. Bound in black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Paul Davies is a physicist who has done important work on black holes, the design of the universe, and placement and properties... More about The Accidental Universe
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2006. First printing. Hardcover. 5056 pp. Price of $29.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Edited by Ralph Leighton. Lacking the commemorative CD. More about Classic Feynman; All the Adventures of a Curious Character
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press [1985], 1985. First printing. Hardcover. 158 pp. Price of $18.50 on front flap of dust jacket. A Very Good book with areas of mild discoloration to the boards and an erasure on the free front endpaper in a Very Good dust jacket with a small... More about QED; The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
Perseus Books Group, 1997. First printing. Hardcover. 152 pp. Price of $25.00 on front flap of dust jacket. Long scratch to rear board else Fine in a very near Fine dust jacket. More about Six Not-So-Easy Pieces; Einstein's Relativity, Symmetry, and Space-Time
New York: W. W. Norton & Company (1988), 1988. First printing. Hardcover. 255 pp. Price of $17.95 on front flap of dust jacket. More about What Do You Care What Other People Think?; Further Adventures of a Curious Character
New York: Helix Books, 1994. First printing. Hardcover. 146 pp. Black boards bound in red with purple lettering on the spine. Black endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $22.00 on front flap of jacket. More about Six Easy Pieces; Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [12], xi-xvi, [2], 3-385, [5] pp. Bound in blue cloth with silver lettering on the spine. Includes several illustrations, an index, and a bibliography. Friedman, a well-known philosopher of science, explores the conceptual foundations of Relativity Theory (both Special and... More about Foundations of Space-Time Theories; Relativistic Physics and Philosophy of Science
New York: W. W. Norton & Company [1996], 1996. First printing. Hardcover. 191 pp. Price of $35.00 on front flap of jacket. More about Feynman's Lost Lecture: The Motion of Planets Around the Sun
New York: Bantam Books (1993), 1993. First printing. Hardcover. 182 pp. Price of $21.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. A collection of essays by one of the greatest physicists of the 20th and 21st centuries. A Near Fine book with a few bumps to the corners of... More about Black Holes and Baby Universes; and Other Essays
New York: Bantam Books (1988), 1988. First printing. Hardcover. 198 pp. Black paper-covered boards quarter-bound in black cloth with silver lettering on the spine. Price of $18.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Introduction by Carl Sagan. Scarce first issue in the silver-blue dust jacket and lacking the dedication statement... More about A Brief History of Time; From the Big Bang to Black Holes
New York: Bantam Books (1988), 1988. First American edition. Hardcover. 198 pp. Black paper-covered boards quarter-bound in black cloth with silver lettering on the spine. Price of $18.95 on front flap of dust jacket. First printing of the first American edition (second issue book and jacket). Introduction by Carl Sagan... More about A Brief History of Time; From the Big Bang to Black Holes
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press [1996], 1996. First printing. Hardcover. 137 pp. Includes several line drawings,diagrams, and a list of references. More about The Nature of Space and Time
New York: Harper & Brothers [1958], 1958. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xv, [3], 206 pp. Bound in grey cloth with series design in red/orange on the front board, title on front board in white divided by a white horizontal rule, white lettering on the spine with a red/orange horizontal... More about Physics and Philosophy; The Revolution in Modern Science
London: Harrap, 1974. First printing. 260 pp. Price of £6.10 on front flap of dust jacket. Translated by Gordon Reece. A study of the early development of Quantum Theory from 1900 - 1927. Very slight lean and a bit of wear to the edges of the boards. More about The History of Quantum Theory
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1958. First printing. Hardcover. 135 pp. Price of $4.50 on front flap of jacket. Investigations in Physics No. 9. Previous owner's stamp on free front endpaper and title page else very near Fine in a very near Fine dust jacket. More about The Physics of Elementary Particles
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-x, [1], 2-309, [1] pp. Bound in black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $16.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Near Fine book with previous owner's information written on front pastedown and blind stamp to the half-title... More about Mathematical Cosmology; An Introduction
Leipzig: Verlag und Druck von B.G. Teubner, 1922. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. 159 pp. Bound in green cloth with black lettering on the spine and the front board. Mit einem beitrag von H. Weyl und Anmerkungen von A. Sommerfeld. Vorwort von O. Blumenthal. Vierte, vermehrte auflage. Lacks the dust jacket. A.... More about Das Relativitatsprinzip; Eine Sammlung Von Abhandlungen
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1966. First printing. Hardcover. 436 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. Drawings by Sue Richert Allen. A sharp copy of this biography of... More about Niels Bohr; The Man, His Science, and the World They Changed
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1955. First printing. Hardcover. 146 pp. Price of $2.75 on front flap of jacket. A Very Good book with some foxing to the textblock, mild wear to the edges of the boards, and fading to the topstain; dust jacket is Very Good with some tape... More about The Open Mind
New York: Philosophical Library, 1952. First printing. Hardcover. 123 pp. Price of $3.00 on front flap of dust jacket. Translated by Ralph B. Winn. A few hints of edge wear to jacket., slight sunning to spine panel, a few scatter spots of discoloration. More about From Copernicus to Einstein
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1965. First American edition. Hardcover. 116 pp. Bound in gold cloth with black lettering on the spine. Translated, with an introduction by Maria Reichenbach. The first edition in English of Reichenbach's treatise on the epistemelogical implications of Einstein's theory of relativity, particularly in connection... More about The Theory of Relativity and A Priori Knowledge
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1914. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 373 pp. Bound in navy blue cloth with gold lettering and publisher's device in gold on the spine, double-ruled blind-stamped border to both boards. Inscribed "To the Rev. G. A. Weekes with the author's compliments" on the free front endpaper (without... More about A Theory of Time and Space
Berkeley: University Of California Press (1985), 1985. First printing. Hardcover. 335 pp. In this book Professor Sklar explores the underlying structures of what were then contemporary spacetime theories, building on his previous book Space, Time, and Spacetime. Dr. Sklar explores what it means for us to believe in a scientific... More about Philosophy and Spacetime Physics
London: Cambridge University Press (1977), 1977. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-xii, 239, [5] pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Illustrated with several charts and figures throughout the text. In February of 1968 graduate student Jocelyn Bell and her advisor Anthony Hewish announced the discovery of pulsars... More about Pulsars (Cambridge Monographs on Physics