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  Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman; Lengthily Inscribed by Richard Feynman to His Cousin

  FEYNMAN, Richard P.

  “Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!” Adventures of a Curious Character.

  New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1985.

  First edition, early printing of this collection of reminiscences by the Nobel Prize-winning physicist and one of the greatest scientific minds of the twentieth century. Octavo, original half cloth. Association copy, lengthily inscribed by the author to his cousin on the half-title page, "To Frances Lewine Hi Franky - send me your book -- you ought to write one-  it's easy, all you have to do is  tell all those wonderful stories of yours to some friend with an open tape recorder.  Richard." The recipient, Frances Lewine was known as a champion for the rights of women journalists throughout the…

  Price: $40,000.00     Item Number: 140950

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  First Edition of Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman; Signed by Richard Feynman

  FEYNMAN, Richard P.

  “Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!” Adventures of a Curious Character.

  New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1985.

  First edition of this collection of reminiscences by the Nobel Prize-winning physicist and one of the greatest scientific minds of the twentieth century. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by Richard Feynman on the title page. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a touch of shelfwear. Jacket design by Mike McIver. Told to Ralph Leighton. Edited by Edward Hutchings. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. Signed first editions are exceptionally rare and desirable.

  Price: $20,000.00     Item Number: 90244

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