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EINSTEIN, ALBERT. TYPED LETTER SIGNED "A. EINSTEIN", TO ARTHUR RUSHMORE, 29 APRIL 1954.
估價
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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描述
- Typed letter signed (“A. Einstein."), to printer Arthur Rushmore of Madison, N.J. regarding the English translation of Einstein's famous quote "Der Herrgott ist raffiniert, aber nicht bösartig"
One page (11 x 8 ½ in.; 278 x 215 mm), embossed letterhead, Princeton, New Jersey, 29 April 1954; light fold creases, minor scattered foxing. With two printed fragmentary quotes, and note in unidentified hand, stained with minor losses. All pieces have been expertly conserved.
Condition
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.