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Stephen Hawking

My Brief History. A Memoir

Bantam Press

2013

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First London edition, first printing of Hawking's memoir, My Brief History, bearing Hawking's thumb print in black ink.

  • Stephen Hawking (English).
  • London: Bantam Press, 2013.
  • illustrated.
  • Hardbound.
  • Hawking’s thumb print appears to a clear area at the base of the title-page with a black ink annotation "12th September 2013 / Stephen Hawking / DAMTP (Department of Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics), University of Cambridge, U.K.", with the witness stamp of Judith Croasdell.
  • Housed in a black leather open ended slipcase.
  • Included with this item are two original unpublished photographs of Hawking: one with his eldest son Robert and one with his second wife Elaine.


Judith Croasdell worked with Stephen as his personal assistant from 2004 to 2014 and was Starmus III Consultant to Stephen from 2015-2016.

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Signed, First Edition, Dust Jacket

Language

English

Subject

Travel and Exploration, Astronomy, Autobiography and Biography, Autographed and Signed Material, Modern first editions, Illustrated, Photographs

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