ISBN: 9780671441333 - making of the atomic bomb (16 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Covers show scuffing and creasing. Previous owner's name on front endpaper, all pages are intact, binding is sound. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: very good. Larger 8vo pp. 886, includes black and white photographs. "The author recounts the story of how the atomic bomb was developed, from the discovery at the turn of century of the vast energy locked inside the atom, to the dropping of the first bombs on Japan during the Second World War." previous owners name stamped onto FEP. book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First edition. 24 x 16 cm. 886pp. Photographs, end notes, bibliography, index. First edition with number line beginning in 1. Black cloth in dust jacket. Original price of $22.95 present on front flap. If you look at the top edge the text-block is slightly coming away from the band though it is still structurally sound. Tail of spine is lightly bumped. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction in 1988, a fascinating account of the Manhattan Project and the discoveries which led the creation of the bomb.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. complete number line - 1st printing therefore 1st edition, light toning/soiling to edges of text block - top corners and bottom corner of front board lightly bumped, price-clipped dj now enclosed in mylar wrap shows light edge wear - no tears, chips or creases, illustrated with drawings and black & white photographs.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Ink gift note on front flyleaf, ink name on front endpaper, two light spots on jacket (only visible on reverse), jacket lightly toned. Binding tight and square, text clean and unmarked. 1987 Hard Cover. 928 pp. "The breadth and scope of this gripping narrative is almost as impressive as the story itself. Rhodes ( Looking for America describes the theoretical origins of the bomb, the lab experiments, the building of the prototype, the test at Alamagordo, the training of the B-29 crews assigned to deliver the first two combat bombs and the missions themselves. There's much more. Rhodes, gifted with sharp psychological insight and a novelist's ability to convey character, reveals the personalities and emotional dynamics among Niels Bohr, Leo Szilard, Enrico Fermi, Edward Teller, Ernest Lawrence, Robert Oppenheimer, General Leslie Groves, Colonel Paul Tibbets and others responsible for conceiving, engineering, testing and ultimately dropping the apocalyptic devices on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. In addition he describes the struggle in Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan to make the first bomb, as well as the political and military events that led inexorably to the destruction of the Japanese cities.…

Hardcover. Condición: Acceptable. Acceptable. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. First edition (stated, with $22.95 jacket price). Front hinge repaired, jacket a bit faded along spine. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1987 Hard Cover. 928 pp. "The breadth and scope of this gripping narrative is almost as impressive as the story itself. Rhodes ( Looking for America describes the theoretical origins of the bomb, the lab experiments, the building of the prototype, the test at Alamagordo, the training of the B-29 crews assigned to deliver the first two combat bombs and the missions themselves. There's much more. Rhodes, gifted with sharp psychological insight and a novelist's ability to convey character, reveals the personalities and emotional dynamics among Niels Bohr, Leo Szilard, Enrico Fermi, Edward Teller, Ernest Lawrence, Robert Oppenheimer, General Leslie Groves, Colonel Paul Tibbets and others responsible for conceiving, engineering, testing and ultimately dropping the apocalyptic devices on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. In addition he describes the struggle in Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan to make the first bomb, as well as the political and military events that led inexorably to the destruction of the Japanese cities.…

hardcover. Condición: Like New. First Edition. Signed, 1st edition. Tipped in clipped signature of the author, Richard Rhodes. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Pulitzer Prize Winner. Signed.

hardcover. Condición: Like New. First Printing.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good, tight, clean condition. Inscribed by author to previous owner. First edition, second printing. Jacket in mylar cover. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.…