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The Universe in a Nutshell 'signed' with a thumbprint
Stephen Hawking. 2001
已結束2019年5月23日
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GBP 2,250
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The Universe in a Nutshell 'signed' with a thumbprint
Stephen Hawking. 2001
Stephen Hawking (1942-2018).
The Universe in a Nutshell. London: Bantam Press, 2001.
First British edition with authorial thumbprint of Hawking's bestselling sequel to A Brief History of Time. A fine copy, 'signed' with an authorial thumbprint on front free endpaper, and with personal message in Hawking's personal assistant's hand, in response to get well correspondence. A photograph of Hawking is included with the lot, as are accompanying letters from Hawking's office.
Small quarto (250 x 190mm). Half-title, text-illustrations. Publisher's black boards, black pictorial dustjacket. Provenance: authorial thumbprint on title (witnessed by Karen Sime, personal assistant to Prof. Hawking, dated '10.12.01', and with personal message from Hawking in Sime's handwriting to): – the present owner ('Forward to the brave new world! To: Lawrence. Stephen Hawking').
Stephen Hawking. 2001
Stephen Hawking (1942-2018).
The Universe in a Nutshell. London: Bantam Press, 2001.
First British edition with authorial thumbprint of Hawking's bestselling sequel to A Brief History of Time. A fine copy, 'signed' with an authorial thumbprint on front free endpaper, and with personal message in Hawking's personal assistant's hand, in response to get well correspondence. A photograph of Hawking is included with the lot, as are accompanying letters from Hawking's office.
Small quarto (250 x 190mm). Half-title, text-illustrations. Publisher's black boards, black pictorial dustjacket. Provenance: authorial thumbprint on title (witnessed by Karen Sime, personal assistant to Prof. Hawking, dated '10.12.01', and with personal message from Hawking in Sime's handwriting to): – the present owner ('Forward to the brave new world! To: Lawrence. Stephen Hawking').
The Universe in a Nutshell 'signed' with a thumbprint
Stephen Hawking. 2001
Stephen Hawking (1942-2018).
The Universe in a Nutshell. London: Bantam Press, 2001.
First British edition with authorial thumbprint of Hawking's bestselling sequel to A Brief History of Time. A fine copy, 'signed' with an authorial thumbprint on front free endpaper, and with personal message in Hawking's personal assistant's hand, in response to get well correspondence. A photograph of Hawking is included with the lot, as are accompanying letters from Hawking's office.
Small quarto (250 x 190mm). Half-title, text-illustrations. Publisher's black boards, black pictorial dustjacket. Provenance: authorial thumbprint on title (witnessed by Karen Sime, personal assistant to Prof. Hawking, dated '10.12.01', and with personal message from Hawking in Sime's handwriting to): – the present owner ('Forward to the brave new world! To: Lawrence. Stephen Hawking').
Stephen Hawking. 2001
Stephen Hawking (1942-2018).
The Universe in a Nutshell. London: Bantam Press, 2001.
First British edition with authorial thumbprint of Hawking's bestselling sequel to A Brief History of Time. A fine copy, 'signed' with an authorial thumbprint on front free endpaper, and with personal message in Hawking's personal assistant's hand, in response to get well correspondence. A photograph of Hawking is included with the lot, as are accompanying letters from Hawking's office.
Small quarto (250 x 190mm). Half-title, text-illustrations. Publisher's black boards, black pictorial dustjacket. Provenance: authorial thumbprint on title (witnessed by Karen Sime, personal assistant to Prof. Hawking, dated '10.12.01', and with personal message from Hawking in Sime's handwriting to): – the present owner ('Forward to the brave new world! To: Lawrence. Stephen Hawking').
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