The Periodic Table

This Folio Society edition of "The Periodic Table" is in excellent condition. The cloth binding is clean and intact, with no visible wear. The pages are crisp, free from annotations or inscriptions. The absence of a dust jacket is standard for Folio Society publications, and there are no library markings or signs of previous ownership.

Primo Levi's "The Periodic Table," published by The Folio Society in London in 2011, is a distinguished edition of this seminal work. Levi, a chemist and Holocaust survivor, intertwines his life experiences with the elements of the periodic table, offering profound insights into both science and humanity. This edition features illustrations by Mark Smith and includes an introduction by Ian Thomson, adding further depth to Levi's narrative. Published in a high-quality cloth binding typical of The Folio Society, this edition is a collector's item, valued for its aesthetic and literary significance. The 2011 publication follows the text of the Penguin Classics edition, with minor emendations, ensuring fidelity to Levi's original work. This copy is in excellent condition, with no inscriptions or library markings, making it a pristine addition to any collection.