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Stephen Hawking, My Brief History, 1st Ed Signed with Thumb Print of Hawking

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AUTHOR: HAWKING, Stephen. TITLE: My Brief History. A Memoir. PUBLISHER: London: Bantam Press, 2013. DESCRIPTION: FIRST LONDON EDITION FIRST PRINTING BEARING THE BLACK INK THUMB PRINT OF HAWKING. 1 vol., illustrated, hardbound, FINE, with the DJ, not price clipped, VERY GOOD. Hawking’s thumb print appears to a clear area at the base of the half title page alongside a black ink annotation signed by his nurse, Nikki O'Brien, stating "Right thumbprint of Professor S Hawking witnessed by N O'Brien May 2014. Rare in this form. Housed in a open ended slipcase. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Nikki worked very closely with Stephen as his nurse for 14 years.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    2013
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hillsborough, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6214227166072
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