Einstein, Albert (1879-1955) Typed Letter Signed, Princeton, New Jersey, 27 February 1941.

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Einstein, Albert (1879-1955) Typed Letter Signed, Princeton, New Jersey, 27 February 1941. Single sheet of Einstein's blind-stamped Mercer Street letterhead, typed on one side in German, signed in ink. To Herman Schulman, ending their correspondence. Old folds, with the original typed envelope, marginal discolorations from old tape, a few small holes, 11 x 8 1/2 in.
"Ihre Andeutungen sind so geheimnisvoll, dass Sie einem handfesten Physiker Angsttraume verursachen konnen. Ich gehe nicht naher drauf ein, weil ich den Eindruck habe, dass Sie die Sache selber nicht ernst nehmen."
"Your intimations are so mysterious that they could cause a true physicist to have nightmares. I will not pursue this further because I have the impression that you do not take the issue itself seriously."
Estimate $2,000-3,000


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