Lot 117 · The Story of the 20th Century
Die Grundlage der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie [The Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity]. Leipzig: Verlag von Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1916.
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Story of the 20th Century, New York · 4 June 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2028636
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Einstein, Albert. 1879-1955., Die Grundlage der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie [The Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity]. Leipzig: Verlag von Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1916. Bonhams, 4 Jun 2014, lot 117. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2028636.
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Einstein, Albert. 1879-1955., Die Grundlage der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie [The Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity]. Leipzig: Verlag von Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1916. Bonhams, 4 Jun 2014, lot 117. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2028636.
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