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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
Copyright page states 'Copyright 1954 by Crown Publishers, Inc.'
examined on the copy in hand
'This edition is published by Wings Books, distributed by Random House Value Publishing, Inc.'
examined on the copy in hand
Number line reads '50 49 48 47 46 45 44' — lowest digit 44, indicating a very late printing
examined on the copy in hand
ISBN 0-517-00393-7 on rear jacket (a reprint-era identifier, not present on 1954 firsts)
examined on the copy in hand
Wings Books is a value/reprint imprint, not the original publisher
examined on the copy in hand
Flaws, each one named
1
Age-toned/tanned pages, especially copyright and title leaves
noted on the copy in hand
2
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.