Autograph Letter, Signed “O.W. Richardson” , to Alfred Eisenstaedt, concerning Nobel laureate F.W. Hopkins

by Owen Willans Richardson

$500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

One page, in ink, on a bifolium letterhead. 12mo. Fine. Item #263161 Owen Willans Richardson 1879-1959 was a leading British physicist and winner of the 1928 Nobel Prize in Physics who ‘kept a good table and a well-stocked cellar wherein whisky was drawn from the wood ” ODNB . He accepted his prize during the 1929 ceremony.Attractive autograph letter from the Nobel laureate to Alfred Eisenstaedt thanking him for

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