Suggested Interpretation of the Quantum Theory in Terms of Hidden Variables
ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL APPROACHES TO QUANTUM THEORY: FIRST EDITION OF DAVID BOHM'S 'HIDDEN VARIABLES" INTERPRETATION. More
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Complete Poems & Prose of Walt Whitman 1855... 1888 [Leaves of Grass]
SIGNED FIRST EDTION OF THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION OF WHITMAN’S WORK; A REMARKABLE COPY FROM WHITMAN’S PERSONAL LIBRARY. More
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Supplementum defectus geometria cartesianae circa inventionem locorum, et al. [The Brachistochrone Problem, in Acta Eruditorum]
FIRST PRINTINGS OF THE PAPERS DOCUMENTING THE PROPOSAL AND SOLUTION OF THE “BRACHISTOCHRONE PROBLEM”, ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS MATHEMATICAL CHALLENGES, AND ONE OF THE EARLIEST PROBLEMS POSED IN THE CALCULATION OF VARIATIONS. More
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Interviews with Francis Bacon
FIRST EDITION OF BACON’S MOST REVEALING BOOK, AN ASSOCIATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY BACON ON HALF-TITLE: “For Erica Spender / with all my best wishes / Francis Bacon”. More
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Speech of Abraham Lincoln of Illinois, Delivered at the Cooper Institute, Monday, Feb. 27, 1860 [Cooper Union Address]
FIRST EDITION of Lincoln's historic Cooper Union Address, delivered on February 27, 1860 at the Cooper Institute in New York. The speech is largely credited to having launched Lincoln's Presidential bid. More
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Jean-Michel Basquiat Drawings
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT. More
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
HANDSOME EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY EDITION OF THE “GREATEST CLASSIC OF MODERN ECONOMIC THOUGHT.”. More
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Objects of My Affection [Exhibition - Man Ray - April 1945]
RARE EXHIBITION CATALOG WITH PHOTOMECHANICAL RELIEF PRINT IN BLUE BY MARCEL DUCHAMP ILLUSTRATING HIS CONCEPT OF “INFRA-THIN’. More
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Album Surréaliste. [Catalog of the International Surrealist Exhibition in Japan]
VERY RARE CATALOG OF THE HIGHLY INFLUENTIAL 1937 TOKYO EXHIBITION OF SURREALISM, FEATURING THE WORK OF NEARLY ALL THE MAJOR SURREALIST ARTISTS OF THE PERIOD. More
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Relation of a Voyage from Boston to Newfoundland, for the Observation of the Transit of Venus, June 6, 1761. WITH: Two Lectures on the Parallax and Distance of the Sun, as Deducible from The Transit of Venus
VERY RARE FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT OF THE FIRST PUBLICLY FUNDED AMERICAN SCIENCE EXPEDITION: JOHN WINTHROP’S VOYAGE TO NEWFOUNDLAND TO PARTICIPATE IN THE INTERNATIONAL EFFORT TO TIME THE 1761 TRANSIT OF VENUS AND THUS DETERMINE THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE EARTH AND THE SUN. WITH THE RARE FIRST EDITION OF HIS SUBSEQUENT..... More
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Faster than Thought. The Ferranti Nimrod Digital Computer
FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS OF THE MANUAL FOR ONE OF THE FIRST VIDEO GAMES. VERY POSSIBLY THE FIRST COMPUTER GAME MANUAL. More
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An essay towards solving a problem in the Doctrine of Chances
FIRST EDITION OF THOMAS BAYES'S EXTREMELY INFLUENTIAL WORK ON THE CONCEPT OF "INVERSE PROBABILITY", THE BASIS OF MODERN STATISTICAL INFERENCE. More
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A Letter of Benjamin Franklin, Esq: to Mr. Peter Collinson, F.R.S. concerning an electrical Kite. WITH: A Letter from Mr. Franklin to Mr. Peter Collinson, F.R.S. concerning the Effects of Lightning
FIRST PRINTING OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN'S ACCOUNT HIS KITE EXPERIMENT, ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS IN AMERICAN HISTORY. WITH AN EARLIER PAPER DISCUSSING HIS THEORIES OF THE NATURE OF LIGHTNING. More
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Photograph of Mary Gill
STUNNING PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH BY MAN RAY OF MARY GILL; WITH ICONIC ARTIST STUDIO STAMPS ON VERSO INDICATING A CONTEMPORARY PRINTING. More
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Photograph of Virginia Woolf signed by Gisèle Freund
THE MOST CELEBRATED PHOTOGRAPH FROM VIRGINIA WOOLF’S LAST SITTING WITH A PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER; GISÈLE FREUND’S PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THIS SITTING ARE THE ONLY COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS EVER TAKEN OF WOOLF. More
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Autograph Letter Signed [ALS]
FEYNMAN OFFERS ADVICE AND ENCOURAGEMENT FOR A SCIENTIFIC ENDEAVOR. More
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Typed Letter Signed with Autograph Additions [TLS]
IMPASSIONED LETTER BY ROOSEVELT STRONGLY SUPPORTING NON-SECTARIAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. More
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Autograph Letter Signed
MARGARET BOURKE-WHITE SHARES HER EXCITEMENT AT MOVING INTO HER NEW OFFICE AT THE CHRYSLER BUILDING, A BUILDING THAT HELPED SHAPE AND DEFINE HER CAREER. More
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Winnie-the-Pooh
SIGNED LIMITED FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, NUMBER “B” OF ONLY 200 LARGE-PAPER COPIES PRINTED ON VELLUM; SIGNED BY MILNE AND SHEPARD. IN REMARKABLY FINE CONDITION WITH ORIGINAL BOX AND GLASSINE. More
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A Gold Book
WARHOL’S RARE STUNNING SELF-PUBLISHED EARLY WORK. PRESENTATION COPY TO PHOTOGRAPHER DUANE MICHALS. INSCRIBED ON FRONT COVER: “To Duane / Happy Brithday [sic] / A.W.” WITH LETTER OF PROVENANCE FROM DUANE MICHALS. More
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Illuminated Manuscript Leaf: The Entombment, Miniature from a Book of Hours
EXTRAORDINARY ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAF FEATURING A MINIATURE OF THE ENTOMBMENT BY A FOLLOWER OF JEAN BOURDICHON AND JEAN POYER. C.1500. More
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Roll, Jordan, Roll
FIRST EDITION, SCARCE DELUXE ISSUE, ONE OF ONLY 350 COPIES SIGNED BY ULLMAN AND PETERKIN. A VERY RARE COMPLETE COPY WITH 90 HAND-PULLED PHOTOGRAVURES, AN ADDITIONAL SIGNED PHOTOGRAVURE, AND THE ORIGINAL SLIPCASE. More
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Landscape Sketches: 1984—1985
DELUXE SIGNED LIMITED FIRST EDITION, ONE OF ONLY 100 COPIES SIGNED BY LICHTENSTEIN, complete with 24 offset lithographs printed in color on Coronado Opaque SST Cover paper. More
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DADA 1916–1923: Catalog of the Exhibition
DUCHAMP'S FAMOUS "CATALOG" FOR THE CELEBRATED 1953 DADA RETROSPECTIVE. More
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Les Enfants Trouvés de Magritte
VERY RARE LIMITED EDITION OF SURREALIST MASTER RENÉ MAGRITTE’S LES ENFANTS TROUVÉS, COMPLETE WITH TWELVE BREATHTAKING LITHOGRAPHS. ONE OF ONLY 350 COPIES. More
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