Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World
by Richard Rhodes
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine /Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385534388
- ISBN 13
- 9780385534383
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday. DJ in archival cover. Stated first edition with a full number line starting with 1. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2011.
Synopsis
RICHARD RHODES is most recently the author of The Twilight of the Bombs , the last volume in a quartet about nuclear history. The first, The Making of the Atomic Bomb , won the Pulitzer Prize, a National Book Award, and a National Book Critics Circle Award.
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- Bookseller
- J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010362
- Title
- Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World
- Author
- Richard Rhodes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385534388
- ISBN 13
- 9780385534383
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2011
- Pages
- 272
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About the Seller
J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints
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Garrison, New York
About J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints
We are a 50 year old, third generation antiquarian bookshop nestled in the bucolic Hudson Highlands of New York's historic Hudson Valley, less than a mile from a transverse of the Appalachian Trail. While we have strong first edition literature and poetry collections, we specialize in New York, history, and Americana. We are a proud member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA).
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- Fine
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