Einstein: His Life and Times
by Frank, Philipp / Rosen, George - translator / Kusaka, Shuichi - editor & revised
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket as issued
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1988. Book. Near Fine. Full-Leather. Collector's Edition. Octavo. xviii + 298 pp + xii, Foreword by Isaac Asimov, 12 Major Headings with titled sub-sections, list of 18 illustrations, index. 6.4" x 9.4" red leather boards. Gilt design all around, gilt spine letters with raised bands, gilt textblock all around. A few signs of prior use, else Fine Hardover.
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008587
- Title
- Einstein: His Life and Times
- Author
- Frank, Philipp / Rosen, George - translator / Kusaka, Shuichi - editor & revised
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as issued
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Albert Einstein - 14 March 1879 - 18 April 1955 - German-born theoretical physicist - General Theory of Relativity (1915) - Special Theory of Relativity (1905)
- Bookseller catalogs
- MATHEMATICS; SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY;
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
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