This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean with the exception of some noticeable fading to the spine. "In 1962, Abshire and Admiral Arleigh Burke founded the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). In 1988, as President of CSIS, he merged the Hawaii-based Pacific Forum into his organization to give it more input from the Asia-Pacific region. Dr. Abshire served as Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relation... View More...
This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is one tiny nick / tear to the top spine end of the book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has several small edge nicks and tears along with some light wrinkling to the top spine end and one smallish spot of color lifted from the front cover by the title where a price sticker was removed by a former owner. There is some light rubbing to the spine ends and cover edges of the dust jacket. "Between the time that Truman, then ign... View More...
Photographs; This is a trade sized pamphlet with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The pamphlet is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The pamphlet and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The covers have some beginning edge wear, rubbing and wear. The top front cover has a small spot of color rubbed away. The text pages are clean and bright. "In a way, nuclear energy has been serving man as long as he has existed. It has served all of life; it has flooded the earth for billions of years. The sun, you see, is a vast nuclear engine, and the warmth and... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized magazine with illustrated covers and a stapled spine. The top spine end of the magazine has tearing and wrinkling. The covers have creasing, wrinkling and several edge tears. The text pages are clean and bright. Included are: The Nautilusw - There were Two, Wide Screen - Televisions New Dimension by Madison Cawein, After the Gap - What? By U. S. Senator John F. Kennedy, The United States Electronics Industry's Contribution to National Defense by Major General Frank E. Stoner, Industry Supports Defense by Signal Staff, Face the Facts by Sol. C. Bennett, T... View More...
This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has some light bumping and nicking to the top spine end. , along with several nicks and beginning tears. There is some light generalized rubbing to the cover as well. "Beginning in 1979, Bundy returned to academia as a professor of history at New York University. He was professor emeritus from 1989 until his death. During this period, he helped found the group known as the "Gang of Four," whose other members were Ken... View More...
B&W Photographs; This book is in Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean with the exception of some light toning to the spine and edges of the front and rear panels. "This book aids managers of nuclear facility security forces in planning for and training guards in making practical alarm assessments. Abstract: It also provides model response procedures and information that can be used to implement security plans as required in Part 10 of the U. S. Code of Fe... View More...
This is a trade sized paperback book with heavy cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine and rear spine joint of the book cover have noticeable toning. The text pages are clean and bright. "Robert Bernard Considine, known as Bob Considine (November 4, 1906 ? September 25, 1975) , was an American journalist, author, and commentator. He is best known as the co-author of Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo and The Babe Ruth Story. "With Ted W. Lawson, Considine authored Thirty Seconds over Tokyo, an account of Lt. Col. James D... View More...
This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some beginning bumping to the spine ends of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. There is some faded pencil marking to the front endpaper. The dust jacket has a couple of small edge nicks and tears along with one tiny triangular chip to the bottom spine end. There is some light rubbing to the spine and flap joints. "Two Minutes till Midnight is a companion piece to But We Were Born Free. In the earlier book Elmer Davis bade us live and fight ... View More...
Graphs; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are generally clean and bright. The dust jacket has several edge tears, chips and wrinkles, along with some generalized ground-in dirt. Chapters include: Early Development and Management of the Atom, Ten Years of Rapid Development, 1955-64, Regulation of Nuclear Power, and more. View More...
Monochrome; This is a trade sized booklet with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The booklet was issued without a dust jacket. This booklet is in Very Good+ condition. There is some light edge wear and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The front edge of the booklet has some toning and spotting. The text pages are clean and bright. "A major emergency affecting a large number of people may occur anytime and anywhere. It may be a peacetime disaster such as a flood, tornado, firer, hurricane, blizzard, or earthquake. It could be an enemy nuclear attack on the United Sta... View More...
B&W Illustrations; SIGNED EDITION. This edition is a trade paperback. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. This copy has been signed by author on inside front cover of book: "To / Greg Wilson Many , many thanks for your recent, generous gift in support of the work of the committee warmest greetings, John Gofman." The cardstock covers of the book have some light edge wear, rubbing and ground-in dirt. The text pages are clean and bright, with an occasional fingermark here and there. "an American scientist and advocate. He was Professor Emeritus of Molecular a... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This is a trade paperback book. This book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some toning to both front and rear spine joints and spine of the book cover. The is one very light crack / scratch to the front spine joint. The text pages are clean and bright. "Round #1 of the battle over nuclear power ended a few years ago, and nuclear power lost, hands down. It was once expected that by the end of the century a thousand nuclear plants would be in operation across the country but at p... View More...
The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. Black cloth covered boards have silver and red gilt lettering to the spine of the book. There is one small, but noticeable bump to the bottom corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright, though starting to tone / darken due to the acid content of the paper. The endpapers are a solid white color (again with some light toning, especially to the edges). The dust jacket has a couple of small edge tears and wrinkles where the bumping to the covers occurred. The white dust jacket has some beginning toning and there is some... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized magazine. The magazine is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The edges of the covers have some beginning edge wear and nicking. There is a small tear to the bottom front spine joint of the cover, and some lightish creasing to the bottom front corner. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a bit of light dusty / musty smell to the text pages. This copy includes: Methods of Producing Radioiron by Rayburn Dunn, Luminescence of Organic Substances by E. J. Bowen, Pitting of Aluminum in a Heavy-Water Reactor, Chemical Dosimetry... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized magazine. The magazine is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The edges of the covers have some beginning edge wear and nicking. There is some creasing and wear to the foredge of the front cover. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a bit of light dusty / musty smell to the text pages. This copy includes: Locating Buried Radioactive Sources by Condit & Graves, A Method for Estimating Low Levels of Radioactive Contaminants in Water by Emmons and Lauderdale, Radiosensitivity of Alkali-Halide Crystals by Friedman & Glover, ... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized magazine. The magazine is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The edges of the covers have some beginning edge wear and nicking. There is a tear to the bottom rear spine joint of the book cover, along with some foxing and discoloration to the same area. The spine of the magazine has several chips missing, mostly to the bottom spine end. There is some creasing and wear to the foredge of the front cover. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a bit of light dusty / musty smell to the text pages. This copy includes: Joint Co... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized magazine. The magazine is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The edges of the covers have some beginning edge wear and nicking. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a bit of light dusty / musty smell to the text pages. This copy includes: Basic Problems in Central-Station Nuclear Power by W. H. Zinn, Scintillation Counting Techniques by Kallman, Furst & Sidran, Delayed Radiation Effects at Hiroshima and Nagasaki by John C. Bugher, Medium Energy Nuclear Physics by Katharine Way, and much more. View More...
B&W Photographs; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has some light ground-in dirt and a spot of blue ink on the rear cover. "In 1945, Igor Gouzenko, a Russian cipher clerk working in the miliary intelligence branch of the Soviet Embassy in Ottawa, defected to the West. He took with him over one hundred top secret documents that revealed a spy network in North America, a network that had supplied the Soviet Union with the secrets of the atom bomb." "G... View More...
This is a small format booklet with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The booklet covers have some light strips of toning to the foredges. The text pages are clean and bright. "He was born in Buffalo, New York, and attended the University of Chicago. After completing his graduate studies at the University he joined the Manhattan Project; and became the assistant Director of the Metallurgical Laboratory. He then accepted a position with the War department General Staff as a scientific advisor on atomic energy. When... View More...
This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean with the exception of some tiny faults to the laminate on the front panel along with a couple of small spots of rubbing to the spine ends and edges. "His studies of the behavior of people who had committed war crimes, both individually and in groups, concluded that while human nature is not innately cruel and only rare sociopaths can participate in atrocities without suffering lasting emotional ha... View More...
B&W Photographs; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some beginning bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has some light edge wear and rubbing to the spine ends and corners, and a small nick with wrinkling to the top spine end. "Turning down a position at its San Francisco office, MacPherson left Newsweek magazine. Moving into a treehouse in Kenya, he wrote his first novel, Protégé, about a group of f... View More...
This edition is paperback. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some ground in dirt to the front cover along the spine joint. The rear cover has some rubbing to the rear spine joint and a thin strip of fading to the edges. The text pages are clean and bright. "The Nation has embarked on a bold new mission to enhance world peace through deep and lasting cuts in nuclear arsenals. It has removed thousands of nuclear weapons from active, deployed status and has begun eliminating delivery ... View More...
