UNPARALLELED COLLECTION CHARTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF GAME THEORY ACROSS THE TWENTIETH-CENTURY. Click on the PDF to view the complete list of the collection's contents. More about <p style="color:DarkGreen;"><i><b>Fighting Chances:</b> The...
Price: $90,000 .
![Item #2611 Einstein at Work [Suite of Seven Photographs]. ALBERT EINSTEIN, ROMAN VISHNIAC](https://manhattanrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2611.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1665782262)
EXTREMELY RARE COMPLETE SUITE OF SEVEN LARGE SILVER PRINTS FROM EINSTEIN’S FAMOUS PHOTO SHOOT AT PRINCETON WITH ROMAN VISHNIAC. Each print is signed by Vishniac and dated “At Princeton 1942” in his hand below the image and numbered on the back. More about Einstein at Work [Suite of Seven Photographs
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Mars and the Imagination: A monumental and carefully curated collection of over 900 works of both fiction and non-fiction tracing the history of our understanding and obsession with the Red Planet. To begin exploring the collection, please see our description available on this page under "View the Collection" More about <b><p style="color:FireBrick;">Mars and the Imagination:</b> A...
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FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY IN ORIGINAL BOARDS, of Babbage’s scathing and sensational critique of the English scientific establishment. An important association copy, inscribed by Babbage to Joseph Nicolas Nicollet: “To M. Nicollet / from the Author”. More about Reflections on the Decline of Science in England, and on Some of its Causes
Price: $4,500 .
FIRST EDITIONS OF MILLER’S CELEBRATED PHOTO-DOCUMENTARY OF THE CIVIL WAR. AN EXCEPTIONAL SET IN THE ORIGINAL WOODEN SHIPPING CRATE, DUST JACKETS, AND WITH ORIGINAL PROMOTIONAL MATERIAL. More about The Photographic History of the Civil War
Price: $3,900 .
FIRST EDITION, A SUPERLATIVE COPY, WITH PRESENTATION CARD FROM DOYLE'S ATHENAEUM CLUB, WITH NOTE IN HIS HAND. More about The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Price: $9,500 .
THE MOST IMPORTANT OBTAINABLE COPY OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL NOVEL OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: “TO STANNIE | JIM” ONE OF THE FIRST PRESENTATION COPIES OF THE FIRST EDITION OF ULYSSES, INSCRIBED BY JAMES JOYCE TO HIS BROTHER STANISLAUS. More about Ulysses
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FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE of Rand’s masterpiece; INSCRIBED BY RAND TO LUDWIG VON MISES: “To Dr. and Mrs. Ludwig von Mieses- / -Cordially- / Ayn Rand / 8/22/57”. A spectacular association copy linking two of the most influential economic figures of the twentieth century. More about Atlas Shrugged
Price: $145,000 .
FIRST EDITION OF BACON’S MOST REVEALING BOOK, INSCRIBED BY BACON ON HALF-TITLE: “To Carlos Peacock / with all very best wishes / Francis Bacon. / London 22/11/77”. More about Interviews with Francis Bacon
Price: $2,900 .
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY O'BRIEN on title page: "To David, Peace, Tim O'Brien." The winner of the 1979 National Book Award. More about Going After Cacciato
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SIGNED LIMITED FIRST EDITION, number 217 of only 250 copies, SIGNED BY PRINCE AND WITH ACCOMPANYING HANDWRITTEN JOKE, ALSO SIGNED. More about Inside World
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UNPUBLISHED SHORT STORY, TYPESCRIPT DRAFT; WITH FRAGMENT OF SECOND STORY. More about Early Unpublished Short Stories, including “One for ‘A’”
Price: $24,000 .
![Item #2577 Opérations chirurgicales [Manuscript on The Hand]. FRÉDÉRIC LÉPINE](https://manhattanrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2577.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1657916050)
AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT OF AN UNPUBLISHED SURGICAL TRACT WITH HAND-DRAWN ANATOMICAL FIGURES. More about Opérations chirurgicales [Manuscript on The Hand
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![Item #2576 Drum-Taps (1865) and Sequel to Drum-Taps (1865-1866) [Drum Taps]. WALT WHITMAN](https://manhattanrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2576.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1657909781)
FIRST EDITION OF WHITMAN'S IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF CIVIL WAR POEMS. THE PREFERRED "SECOND ISSUE" WITH THE FIRST APPEARANCE OF THE "SEQUEL" CONTAINING POEMS WHITMAN WROTE AFTER THE DEATH OF LINCOLN. More about Drum-Taps (1865) and Sequel to Drum-Taps (1865-1866) [Drum Taps
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A DETAILED, IMPASSIONED LETTER ILLUSTRATING ROOSEVELT’S PROMINENCE IN PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS AND HER POSITION ON BANNING NUCLEAR TESTING. More about Typed Letter Signed with Autograph Corrections
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![Item #2572 Het Achterhuis [The Secret Annex; Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl]. ANNE FRANK](https://manhattanrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2572.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1657227185)
RARE FIRST EDITION; AN OUTSTANDING COPY IN THE EXCEEDINGLY RARE FIRST ISSUE DUST JACKET. More about Het Achterhuis [The Secret Annex; Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl
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A COLLECTION OF THE MOST CELEBRATED COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY ARTISTS. NUMBER 1 OF 6 COPIES RESERVED FOR ARTIST AND PUBLISHERS, OUT OF A TOTAL OF 36. More about Au Pays des Visages
Price: $14,000 .
RARE HISTORICALLY-IMPORTANT EDITION OF THE WORLD’S MOST INFLUENTIAL MATHEMATICAL TREATISE: THE FIRST "COMMANDINO" EDITION. More about Elementorum
Price: $7,800 .
RARE FIRST EDITION OF CHOPIN'S GROUNDBREAKING NOVEL; A FOUNDATIONAL FEMINIST WORK. More about <i>The Awakening</i>
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FIRST EDITION OF JOHNSON’S LANDMARK DICTIONARY. More about <i>A Dictionary of the English Language</i>
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LARGE HISTORIATED INITIAL DEPICTING A POPE, FINELY ILLUMINATED IN GOLD AND RICH COLOUR. More about Large Historiated Initial Featuring Illuminated Miniature of a Pope
Price: $7,500 .
STUNNING LARGE HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH OF TESLA, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY TESLA TO EDWARD EVERETT BARLETT. More about Signed Photograph
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RARE FIRST EDITION OF THE FULL EXPRESSION OF PLANCK’S QUANTUM THEORY; THE FOUNDING DOCUMENT THAT REVOLUTIONIZED MODERN PHYSICS. THE HORBLIT COPY. More about "Zur Theorie des Gesetzes der Energieverteilung im Normalspectrum" [On the Theory of...
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LIMITED DELUXE EDITION PHOTO-BOOK DOCUMENTING THE PUBLIC RESPONSE TO THE DEATH OF MARILYN MONROE; WITH TWO SIGNED ORIGINAL PRINTS; COPY A OUT OF ONLY 26 LETTERED COPIES. More about <i>Marilyn: A Hollywood Farewell</i>
Price: $7,800 .
SIGNED FIRST EDITION MAN RAY ART-BOOK INCLUDING ORIGINAL RAYOGRAPH. More about Alphabet pour Adultes (1970
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