Price: £1,000
Subject: Sciences
Published Date: 1920
Stock Number: 68719
(Your basket is currently empty)The Special & The General Theory. A Popular Exposition. Authorised Translation by Robert W. Lawson. With Five Diagrams and a Portrait of the Author.
Description: FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, portrait frontispiece, contemporary newspaper clippings laid down to verso of half-title and title-page, these with offset browning, a few spots to borders of opening leaves, one small pencil note to margin towards rear, pp. [xv], 138, 8 (ads), 8vo, original red cloth, lettered in blind on the upper board and in gilt on the backstrip, the latter a bit faded and the lettering dulled, ownership inscription of M.J. Whitmarsh-Everiss to flyleaf, free endpapers browned, slight cracking to hinges, but entirely sound, goodPublication Details: Methuen, 1920
Notes: This important translation contains new text written by Einstein specially for it Appendix III, The Experimental Confirmation of the General Theory of Relativity.
Bibliography: (Weil 90/a)
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