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Ideas and Opinions
Albert Einstein
Later edition, 44th printing.
$20One copy · this copy
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- Book
- Very Good
- Jacket
- Very Good
- Jacket note
- The dust jacket grades Very Good.
- Our ref
- RCB-1e793b1c142b
What we checked, and where to see itRCB-1e793b1c142b · 8 photographs of this copy
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Copyright page states 'Copyright 1954 by Crown Publishers, Inc.'
examined on the copy in hand
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'This edition is published by Wings Books, distributed by Random House Value Publishing, Inc.'
examined on the copy in hand
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Number line reads '50 49 48 47 46 45 44' — lowest digit 44, indicating a very late printing
examined on the copy in hand
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ISBN 0-517-00393-7 on rear jacket (a reprint-era identifier, not present on 1954 firsts)
examined on the copy in hand
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Wings Books is a value/reprint imprint, not the original publisher
examined on the copy in hand
Flaws, each one named
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Age-toned/tanned pages, especially copyright and title leaves
noted on the copy in hand
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Small foxing/spot to rear jacket panel
noted on the copy in hand
3
Light edge wear to jacket
noted on the copy in hand
4
Faint soiling to yellow rear jacket panel
noted on the copy in hand
This copy
44th printing
What a true first shows: No — the true first was Crown Publishers, 1954. This is a much later Wings Books reprint.
Photographs show the exact copy you will receive. Every flaw we found is listed above; if we missed one, the return is on us.