The ABC of Relativity by Bertrand Russell, Felix Pirani, editor - 1959

New York: A Mentor Book/Mentor Books/Published by The New American Library, 1969. 3rd Revised Edition/7th Printing . Mass Market Paperback. Good. 12mo or 12° (Duodecimo): 6¾" x 7¾" tall. 144 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate overall wear and use. Light foxing on page edges, not affecting text. Creased spine.

George Allen & Unwin, 1971. hardcover. Good/Good. 8x5x0. reprint. shelf wear on the jacket. mild foxing and markings. a few inscriptions. sound binding. fairly good copy. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Tinge of toning, else content appears as new, unopened, unread and unblemished with fine pictorial wraps displaying no significant surface/edge wear, as shown.About The Book: Ask a dozen people to name a genius and the odds are that 'Einstein' will spring to their lips. Ask them the meaning of 'relativity' and few of them will be able to tell you what it is.
The basic principles of relativity have not changed since Russell first published his lucid guide for the general reader. The ABC of Relativity is Bertrand Russell's most brilliant work of scientific popularization. With marvelous lucidity he steers the reader who has no knowledge of math or physics through the subtleties of Einstein's thinking. In easy, assimilable steps, he explains the theories of special and general relativity and describes their practical application to, amongst much else, discoveries about gravitation and the invention of the hydrogen bomb. Insurance & handling is included free. Extra… Read More

London: George Allen & Unwin Brothers, 1958 First revised edition. Book in fine condition; dust jacket with a few short closed tears, light toning to spine, mild toning to back cover margins (primarily top margin), and light wear to extremities.