On the Special and General Theory of Relativity, issued shortly before his Nobel Prize awarded, text in German, with signature "A. Einstein" and an inscription in German to front free fly, PSA/DNA letter of authenticity, book 8-3/4 x 5-1/2 in.; accompanied by card for admission to Dr. Einstein's two lectures, New York City, April 29th and 30th (likely 1921, his first U.S. visit)
Provenance: Dr. Minotti Collection
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good overall, repaired closed tear to front wrap through to free fly (not affecting signature); front wrap, free fly, and title page intact but nearly detached, some losses to spine, notably at head and tail, previous owner's name inked to title page, text block toned but otherwise clean, minor chips and tears to rear wrap Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.