London: Abacus, 2013. Stuart Woolf (tr.). Reprint. Paperback. With an introduction by Howard Jacobson and afterword by Paul Bailey. With the moral stamina and intellectual pose of a twentieth-century Titan, this slightly built, duitful, unassuming chemist set out systematically to remember the German hell on earth, steadfastly to think..... More
New York: Schocken Books, 1995. Oliver Munday (cover design). Reprint. Paperback. Translated from the Italian by Raymond Rosenthal. The Periodic Table is largely a memoir of the years before and after Primo Levi’s transportation from his native Italy to Auschwitz as an anti-Facist partisan and a Jew... More
London: Penguin Essentials, 2012. Graphic Thought Facility (cover art). Ninth Printing. Paperback. Translated from the Italian by Raymond Rosenthal. Primo Levi's The Periodic Table is a collection of short stories that elegantly interlace the author's experiences in Fascist Italy, and later in Auschwitz, with his passion for scientific knowledge..... More
London: The Folio Society, 2002. Jane Joseph (etchings). First Printing. Hardcover. With an introduction by David Mendel. Contains the translation by Stuart Woolf circa The Bodley Head, 1965. With the moral stamina and intellectual pose of a twentieth-century Titan, this slightly built, duitful, unassuming chemist set out systematically..... More
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