The Evolution of Physics
by Einstein, Albert; Infeld, Leopold
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, first printing. Previous owner signature of Albert K. Chapman to front free end paper. Chapman served as the president of the Eastman Kodak Company from 1952-1960, then as chairman until he retired in 1967.Publisher's navy blue cloth binding, stamped in gilt. Near Fine with a small scuff to front cover. In a Very Good dust jacket with price intact, moderate rubbing and edge wear, and a slightly toned spine panel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 180902007
- Title
- The Evolution of Physics
- Author
- Einstein, Albert; Infeld, Leopold
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1938
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Gilt
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