Albert Einstein - The World as I See It (First Edition) - 1935
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Authentic First Edition Copy and Scarce Title of Einstein's Work 'The World as I See It'
“'The World as I See It' is a book' by Albert Einstein translated from the German by A. Harris and published in 1935 by John Lane The Bodley Head (London). The original German book is Mein Weltbild by Albert Einstein, first published in 1934 by Rudolf Kayser, with an essential extended edition published by Carl Seelig in 1954. Composed of assorted articles, addresses, letters, interviews and pronouncements, it includes Einstein's opinions on the meaning of life, ethics, science, society, religion, and politics”.
First published in England February 1935. The book is authorised English translation of the volume ‘Mein Weltbild’ by Albert Einstein. Translated by Alan Harris. Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London, 1935. Publishers’ original green cloth boards with gold titles to spine and front board.
Book Dimensions: 22 x 15 cm and Number of Pages: 214 + 6 pages of publishers’ books.
Condition
External covers are faded and marked, and with some wear to corners, and edges, and minor rubbings to head and foot of the spine. Internally; the book in good condition. No names or inscriptions. Pages are clean, and text is bright (Please see pictures).
Authentic First Edition Copy and Scarce Title of Einstein's Work 'The World as I See It'
“'The World as I See It' is a book' by Albert Einstein translated from the German by A. Harris and published in 1935 by John Lane The Bodley Head (London). The original German book is Mein Weltbild by Albert Einstein, first published in 1934 by Rudolf Kayser, with an essential extended edition published by Carl Seelig in 1954. Composed of assorted articles, addresses, letters, interviews and pronouncements, it includes Einstein's opinions on the meaning of life, ethics, science, society, religion, and politics”.
First published in England February 1935. The book is authorised English translation of the volume ‘Mein Weltbild’ by Albert Einstein. Translated by Alan Harris. Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London, 1935. Publishers’ original green cloth boards with gold titles to spine and front board.
Book Dimensions: 22 x 15 cm and Number of Pages: 214 + 6 pages of publishers’ books.
Condition
External covers are faded and marked, and with some wear to corners, and edges, and minor rubbings to head and foot of the spine. Internally; the book in good condition. No names or inscriptions. Pages are clean, and text is bright (Please see pictures).
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Collected works, Philosophy, Physics
Book title
The World as I See It (First Edition)
Author/ Illustrator
Albert Einstein
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1935
Height
22 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
15 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
John Lane The Bodley Head Limited
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
214
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