Lot 384
Einstein (Albert) Die Grundlage der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie, first separate edition, Leipzig, J. A. Barth, 1916.
Hammer Price: £1,600
Description
Einstein (Albert) Die Grundlage der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie, first separate edition, scattered foxing and ink ownership inscription to title, contemporary half-cloth, spine ends and corners a little frayed, original upper and lower wrappers (a little browned) bound in at front and back, [Norman 696. PMM 408], 8vo, Leipzig, J. A. Barth, 1916.
⁂ The true first separate edition of Einstein's general theory of relativity, identified by the printer's imprint "Druck von Metzger & Wittig in Leipzig" on the verso of the title and the shorter imprint "Metzger & Wittig, Leipzig" on the back wrapper.
Description
Einstein (Albert) Die Grundlage der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie, first separate edition, scattered foxing and ink ownership inscription to title, contemporary half-cloth, spine ends and corners a little frayed, original upper and lower wrappers (a little browned) bound in at front and back, [Norman 696. PMM 408], 8vo, Leipzig, J. A. Barth, 1916.
⁂ The true first separate edition of Einstein's general theory of relativity, identified by the printer's imprint "Druck von Metzger & Wittig in Leipzig" on the verso of the title and the shorter imprint "Metzger & Wittig, Leipzig" on the back wrapper.
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