Albert Einstein: The Human Side.

First edition, early printing of this curated collection of Einstein’s writings. Octavo, original leather, frontispiece. Boldly signed by Helen Dukas and Banesh Hoffman on the front free endpaper. Helen Dukas (1896–1982) was Albert Einstein’s longtime secretary and trusted confidante, serving in that role from 1928 until his death in 1955. Deeply involved in preserving and organizing Einstein’s legacy, she co-edited several collections of his writings and letters, and played a key role in curating the Einstein Archives at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. Banesh Hoffmann (1906–1986) was a physicist and mathematician who collaborated with Albert Einstein and made significant contributions to relativity and quantum mechanics. Near fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Uncommon signed by both contributors.