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  “It is a curious fate to be objectified alive. Think with humor while reading": Anton Reiser's Albert Einstein: A Biographical Portrait

  REISER, Anton. [Albert Einstein].

  Albert Einstein: A Biographical Portrait.

  New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1930.

  First edition, early printing of this Einstein biography written by Rudolf Kayser, a German literary historian and husband to Albert Einstein's stepdaughter Ilse under the pseudonym Anton Reiser. Octavo, original cloth, frontispiece of Einstein. In near fine condition.

  Price: $125.00     Item Number: 144683

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  First Edition of John McPhee's The Deltoid Seed; Inscribed by Him

  MCPHEE, John.

  The Deltoid Pumpkin Seed.

  New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1973.

  First edition. Octavo, original half cloth. Inscribed by the author, "For Mike Hutcheson many thanks and all the best John McPhee Bradford 1/23/89." Near fine in a very good dust jacket.

  Price: $100.00     Item Number: 2544

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  First edition of John Hutchinson's The Families of Flowering Plants

  HUTCHINSON, John.

  The Families of Flowering Plants. Arranged According to a New System Based on Their Probable Phylogeny.

  London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1926.

  First edition of Hutchinson's classic work on the classification of flowering plants. Octavo, two volumes, original cloth, with illustrations by W.E. Trevithick and the author. In very good condition. Small ownership name to each volume.

  Price: $75.00     Item Number: 137296

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  First Edition of Contributions to the Theory of Nonlinear Oscillations; Edited by Solomon Lefschetz

  LEFSCHETZ, Solomon; S. P. Diliberto; L. L. Rauch; F. H. Brownell; M. L. Cartwright; J. G. Wendel; C. E. Langenhop; A. B. Farnell; W. Wasow.

  Contributions to the Theory of Nonlinear Oscillations.

  Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1950.

  First edition of this collection of seven mathematical research papers on the topic of nonlinear oscillations. Medium octavo, original orange wrappers, illustrated with equations and graphs. In very good condition. Accompanied by a typed list of errata printed circa publication.

  Price: $50.00     Item Number: 147030

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