Bertrand Russell Felix Pirani Editor (5 results)

3rd edn 2nd printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered maroon cloth, top edge red (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xi + 139 + publisher's catalogue (previous owner's neat inscription on front free endpaper).

Revised ed. Hardback small, dustjacket, good condition (in good dustjacket), grey-coloured top edge, figures, sticker & old price marks front flyleaf, minor foxing endpapers, minimal foxing some pages, edges & pages lightly toned, minor edgewear jacket (small edge tears, faint toning reverse side, spine little faded, rear cover lightly toned, flap price-clipped), shop sticker front pastedown, protected by removable semiarchival plastic sleeve. 139 pp. Revised edition (1958) of a book by Bertrand Russell, initially published in 1925. The basic principles of relativity (Albert Einstein) have not changed since then, but its applications have been extended, and some revision was necessary for this edition. Chapter 11 has been rewritten, and a number of other passages have been improved to agree with present knowledge.

First Paperback Printing. Very Good to Near Fine condition. "With the editor's compliments" to the title page.

Revised Edition, 3rd Printing. Slight warping to wraps from moisture exposure. No evidence of staining to pages. Edge stain is not marked or faded. A good copy. Softcover (10.8 x 18 cm), 144 pages, with red edge stain.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First revised edition. Book in fine condition; dust jacket with a few short closed tears, light toning to spine, mild toning to back cover margins (primarily top margin), and light wear to extremities.