Pourquoi La Guerre ?
by Einstein , Albert and Sigmund Freud
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Decatur, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Geneva: Institut International De Cooperation Intellectuelle, 1933 French language first edition. This rare and virtually impossible book in hardcover to find is a first edition written by Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud from a letter exchange they had as a plea for no war again in Europe. It was published in 1933 simultaneously in English (Why War ?), French and German for a total printing of 3000 copies. The 2,000 copies in German were seized by Adolf Hitler and the Nazis in 1933 and banned for sale and distribution and were burned. This is an extremely rare book and is only seen in a reprint. This is the French first edition published in Geneva , Switzerland in 1933. Green woven cloth exterior with small black spine label in near fine unmarked condition. "Einstein-Freud Pourquoi La Guerre" on spine label. This copy was found in a bookstall in 2009 in Rome , Italy. This book is copy No 392 /3000.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sawgrass Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19458
- Title
- Pourquoi La Guerre ?
- Author
- Einstein , Albert and Sigmund Freud
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Institut International De Cooperation Intellectuelle
- Place of Publication
- Geneva
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- POURQUOI LA GUERRE ?
- Bookseller catalogs
- A2 ----- SALE BOOKS; Military, War and Espionage; Foreign Language;
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Sawgrass Books
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Decatur, Georgia
About Sawgrass Books
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- Fine
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- Reprint
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- First Edition
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