Lot 165
Physics.- Feynman (Richard P.) "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" Adventures of a Curious Character... as told to Ralph Leighton, first edition, early printing, signed presentation inscription by the author, New York, 1985.
Hammer Price: £5,000
Description
Physics.- Feynman (Richard P.) "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" Adventures of a Curious Character... as told to Ralph Leighton, first edition, early printing, signed presentation inscription by the author 'To Camille Durand, Richard Feynman' to half-title, occasional small light stains to half-title, upper or outer margins and fore-edge, original cloth-backed boards, light bumping to spine ends, light fading to cloth edges, dust-jacket, spine faded, some foxing, light rubbing and few nicks and bumps to extremities, overall an excellent copy, 8vo, New York, 1985.
⁂ One of the most popular scientific memoirs of all time. Feynman shares his childhood and developing interest in science, and his work on the Manhattan Project.
Description
Physics.- Feynman (Richard P.) "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" Adventures of a Curious Character... as told to Ralph Leighton, first edition, early printing, signed presentation inscription by the author 'To Camille Durand, Richard Feynman' to half-title, occasional small light stains to half-title, upper or outer margins and fore-edge, original cloth-backed boards, light bumping to spine ends, light fading to cloth edges, dust-jacket, spine faded, some foxing, light rubbing and few nicks and bumps to extremities, overall an excellent copy, 8vo, New York, 1985.
⁂ One of the most popular scientific memoirs of all time. Feynman shares his childhood and developing interest in science, and his work on the Manhattan Project.
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