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EINSTEIN, ALBERT.
The Meaning of Relativity.
Signed and dated on the front free
endpaper,“A. Einstein. 50.” 8vo, publisher’s cloth; dust jacket with minor chipping at edges,
minor scattered soiling. Later Edition.
Princeton, 1950
[2,500/3,500]
THE EINSTEINS MAKE A HOME IN PRINCETON, NJ
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EINSTEIN, ELSA. Archive of 9 letters, each Signed, “Elsa” or “Ihre Elsa” or “Elsa
Einstein,” to the wife of Berlin physician Gustav P. Bucky, in German, on Albert Einstein
and other mostly personal topics, including 6 Typed Letters, 2 Autograph Letters, and an
Autograph Note.Together 16 pages, 8vo or 4to; scattered short closed separations at folds,
one with green ink underlines in an unknown hand.
Vp, 1933-34
[3,500/5,000]
19 November 1933:“. . . My husband [Albert] got almost all the Maultäschle [Swabian-style
ravioli]. He has a special weakness for these. If they weren’t so much work, I would have made
them occasionally too. . . .”
5 March 1934:“. . . I am corresponding with the Paris ministry in the hope that they will not
allow my husband to come.What would await him in Paris, I see as very grim. . . .
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