Name: Auction: Einstein, Albert The Origins of the General Theory of Relativity
Brand: Lyon & Turnbull
Price: 693 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Head of Sale, Cathy Tait, is delighted to present our first Books &amp; Manuscripts auction of 2025, which took place on Wednesday 05 February in our historic saleroom in Edinburgh and online.Manuscript and archive material lead the way in the sale, with a signed letter by Mary I of England (Mary Tudor), a fascinating English Civil War medical text and an account of a voyage undertaken by the East India Company ship the “Swift”, a journey instrumental in the treatment and prevention of scurvy.Further highlights of the sale include an intriguing collection of detective and adventure novels from the golden age of mystery fiction, a near-complete collection of the output of the T.N. Foulis Press and an extremely rare 1915 copy of the Persian Gulf Pilot.Buyer's Guide:&nbsp;

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Being the first Lecture on the George A. Gibson Foundation in the University of Glasgow, delivered on June 20th, 1933. Glasgow: Jackson, Wylie and Co., 1933. First edition, 8vo, 11 pp., wire-stitched in original mull-textured wrappers printed in blue, light creasing to corners, a few faint spots to contents, staples rusting [Boni, Russ & Laurence, A Bibliographical Checklist and Index to the Published Writings of Albert Einstein, 220]

The Origins of the General Theory of Relativity

Einstein, Albert

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Einstein, Albert

The Origins of the General Theory of Relativity

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