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Hawking (Stephen) A Brief History of Time, reprint, signed with author's right thumb-print and with
Hawking (Stephen) A Brief History of Time, reprint, signed with author's right thumb-print and with
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Hawking (Stephen) A Brief History of Time, reprint, signed with author's right thumb-print and with ink stamp reading "Right thumb-print of S.W. Hawking witnessed by Judith Croasdell" on title, illustrations, original wrappers, 8vo, 1990.*** Judith Croasdell was PA to Professor Hawking.
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Hawking (Stephen) A Brief History of Time, reprint, signed with author's right thumb-print and with

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