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First English Edition, First Printing "Relativity" by Albert Einstein, 1920

Item Details

Title and Author/Editor Relativity, The Special and the General Theory: A Popular Exposition (Albert Einstein)
Genre Science, Mathematics and Engineering
Type of Illustration Diagrams, Halftone
Printer Morrison and Gibb Limited
Translator Robert Lawson
Binding Cloth on board
Dust Jacket No
Publisher or Printer Methuen & Co.
Publication Year 1920
Period Early 20th Century
Place of Publication London
Edition Statement First Translated Edition after the Third German Edition
Language English
Number of Books 1
Additional Information This first English edition features the third appendix titled The Experimental Confirmation of the General Theory of Relativity. After the last page of text are eight pages of advertisements for additional selections by Messrs. Methuen’s publications.

Condition

- wear to cover with sunning, cocked spine, bumped corners, rubbed edges and soiling; tanning and fading to text blocks and text edges; tight text blocks and clean pages.

Dimensions

1.0" W x 7.75" H x 5.25" D

Item #

ITMG641327

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