THE PHYSICISTS by Snow, C. P - 1981

Little Brown & Company, 1981. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Little Brown & Company, 1981. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Little Brown & Company, 1981. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Little Brown & Company. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Little Brown & Company. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

UsedGood. 1981 1st American hardcover edition. Some dust jacket wear. Sun faded edges. Text is mostly clean & readable.

Boston: Little, Brown. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0316802212 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Little Brown & Co, 1981-09-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x7x0. [From the library of Benjamin B. King.] Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Pages unmarked. <br> "Benjamin B. King was an intelligence officer for the British Royal Air Force during World War II. After World War 2 broke out in Europe in September 1939, he joined the British Royal Air Force as a 'penguin' who could not fly because of eyesight problems. He was assigned to Coastal Command at the airbase in Wick in the very north of Scotland, which provided defense for Britain in the North Sea, engaging the Germany Navy and Air Force. After his stint at Wick, Ben was transferred to the vital but vulnerable British base at Gibraltar off the coast of Spain, where the British monitored German and Italian military operations in the Western Mediterranean. While in Gibraltar, one of his tasks was to listen to Luftwaffe radio communications and track the movement of German and Italian airplanes. After… Read More

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1981. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. First American Edition stated. Bottom corners and spine bumped with lesser ding to stop of spine. Period review from TIME clipped and laid in. Jacket is unclipped ($15.95) with some edgewear and scratches.

Little, Brownand Company, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Near fine with touch of bumping to bottom corners in near fine jacket with some light edge wear. 192 pages generously illustrated. Nice copy of Snow's "memorable personal account of the people, ideas, and politics involved in the first fifty years of particle physics - from J. J. Thompson's controversial discovery of the electron, to the Manhattan Project's creation and explosion of the atom bomb