ID 470334
Lot 113 | Stephen Hawking (1942-2018)
Estimate value
£ 1 000 – 1 500
The Universe in a Nutshell. 2001
HAWKING, Stephen (1942-2018). The Universe in a Nutshell. London: Bantam Press, 2001.
A fine copy, 'signed' with an authorial thumbprint on title of Hawking's bestselling sequel to A Brief History of Time.
Small quarto (250 x 190mm). Later printing. Half-title, text-illustrations (internally fine). Publisher's black boards, black pictorial dustjacket (fine copy). [Sold with:] – and Gene STONE, editors. Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time. A reader's companion (London, 1992). [And:] – The Illustrated A Brief History of Time. Updated and expanded edition (London, 1996). Provenance: Stephen Hawking (thumbprint presentations on all titles to:) – David Howard (Hawking’s laryngologist).
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| Place of origin: | Northern Europe |
| Auction house category: | Books |
| Genre: | Landscape painting |
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| Place of origin: | Northern Europe |
| Auction house category: | Books |
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