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Published by Arcade, 2007
ISBN 10: 1559707046ISBN 13: 9781559707046
Seller: Katsumi-san Co., Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Dust jacket has some wear and soil; tight, text clean. xx, 243 p. Published at $26.00 [br 25].
Published by Arcade (2007) New York, 2007
ISBN 10: 1559707046ISBN 13: 9781559707046
Book First Edition
Very good minus, light shelfwear. First Edition Hardcover Very lightly edgeworn jacket.
Published by Arcade Publishing, New York, 2007
ISBN 10: 1559707046ISBN 13: 9781559707046
Seller: Theoria Books, Andover, MA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 243 pp., xx. Stated First Edition with '1' in number line; '07072600' at foot of inner panel of dustwrapper. Following Introduction and Glossary (pp. xvii-xx), Contents in four Parts: I. "The Pathos of Science"; II. "Four Lives" [Bertrand Russell, Kurt Godel, Wolfgang Pauli, Einstein]; III. "The Universe"; IV. "Beyond Pathos: Oppenheimer, Heisenberg and the War"; Bibliography, pp. 199-210; Notes, pp. 211-230; Acknowledgments, pp. 231-233; Index, pp. 235-243. Medium sky blue boards with brilliant silver lettering on spine; (same) blue endpapers. Dustwrapper not price-clipped ($26.00) with full front cover background, black and white, photo-illustration of Einstein's residence in Princeton; Title lettering in dark blue across top front cover, subtitle in smaller dark blue across upper middle front cover; author and editor names lettering in smaller dark blue across bottom front cover; black and white photo-portrait of Einstein at center front cover, centered above three smaller circular photo-portraits of Russell, Godel, and Oppenheimer, all superimposed over background illustration. Minor stretching of signature between half-title page verso and title page, else tight binding, essentially flawless copy and dustwrapper: NO previous owner names; NO rubbing wear; NO remainder marks; sharp corners (NO bumps or curls); NO internal marking. Looks unread. New York Times Book Review by Jennifer Szalai of another biography of Kurt Godel laid in (6/03/21). Gift-giving quality or you need to seek new friends.