RELATIVITY: THE SPECIAL & THE GENERAL THEORY: A POPULAR EXPOSITION

Author: Einstein, Albert; Lawson, Robert W. [Translator]
Title: RELATIVITY: THE SPECIAL & THE GENERAL THEORY: A POPULAR EXPOSITION
Publication: London: Methuen & Co., 1920
Edition: First UK Edition, First Printing

Description: Small octavo, xiii, [3], 138, 8 [publisher's advertisements]. With frontispiece. In Good minus condition, lacking scarce dust jacket. Bound in full red cloth with gilt titling to spine (tarnished) and blind titling to front board. Spine significantly sunned. Light ring stain to lower front board and small stain to rear board. Light plus bumping to edges and corners. Front free endpaper partially adhered to front pastedown, obscuring bookplate to front pastedown. Rear hinge splitting. Text block with light plus age toning and foxing, and faint pencil annotations to rear free endpaper. Shelved case 10.

NOTES

The first publication of this work in English, with an appendix ("Appendix III: The Experimental Confirmation of the General Theory of Relativity") authored by Einstein for this edition at the publisher's request.

Seller ID: 1379831

Subject: Dupont Circle, Sciences, Math, Medicine, & Natural History

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