Fine Books & Manuscripts
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Lot 49
CURIE, Eve (1904?2007). Madame Curie: A Biography, inscribe...
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CURIE, Eve (1904?2007). Madame Curie: A Biography, inscribed. Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, 1937. Large 8vo. Translated by Vincent Sheean. Illustrated portraits from photographs, including frontispiece of Marie Curie. Publisher?s beige buckram stamped in dark brown, gilt, and blind (endpaper gutters toned; else near fine). FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED BY MARIE CURIE?S DAUGHTER on half title and dated ?March 29, 1939?. Laid in with a pamphlet from the author?s lecture ?The Magic of Radium? (March 30, 1939); where this book was probably signed.
