Relativity: The Special and the General Theory. A Popular Exposition.
London: Methuen & Co., 1920.
First British edition, first printing. xiii, [3], 138, [2], 8 pp. Bound in publisher's red cloth lettered in blind on front board and gilt on spine. Near Fine with light wear and fading to covers, light foxing to upper textblock edge. Light foxing and offsetting to endpapers, bookseller ticket to back pastedown, and light toning to contents. Binding starting at pp. 33 and 97. A much nicer copy than normally found.
The first British edition of Einstein's seminal work, translated by Robert W. Lawson from the third German edition. Einstein's introduction to his revolutionary theory was written to be accessible to the general public.
Price: $4,200