Search Results: the legacy of hiroshima by teller edward

Doubleday, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. 325 pages. Ex-university library book, some discoloring, soiling to the covers, pages yellowed; a solid binding; else good overall. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Inventory No: 208574. .

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1962. [x], 325pp. First Edition stated. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1962. Hardcover. Good. 1962. No Edition Remarks. 32 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pages are mildly tanned and foxed, heavier to endpapers, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Spine and edges are heavily sunned. Gilt remains bright. Moderate rubbing and scuffing overall.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1962. First Edition. fair to good, fair to good. 325, index, 1" cut in 2 front flyleaves, some soiling to fore-edge, DJ soiled and edges worn: small tears, small chips missing.

London: MacMillan, 1962. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket 325pp., index, Much on the Atomic attack on Hiroshima & its effect on the balance of military power in the cold war

New York: Doubleday And Co.. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. No DJ signed by Dr. Teller. .

New York: Doubleday & Company, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 325p octavo, A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Tipped into the the front fly leaf is a signed 5x7 photograph of Teller

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co, 1962. First edition, 8vo, pp. ix, [1], 325, [1]; near fine in original beige cloth, price-clipped dust jacket with some wrinkling and a couple of spots on front cover. Inscribed by Teller: "To Dr. V. A. Davidson, Edward Teller." Edward Teller (1908-2003) was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist who is known colloquially as "the father of the hydrogen bomb" (see the Teller-Ulam design), although he did not care for the title, considering it to be in poor taste" (see Wikipedia for a long entry).

8vo., 325pp., Publisher's Oatmeal cloth titled in black and blue. Stated first edition. Signed by Teller to the half title page. Damp stain spot to the text block edge, minor foxing to edge of end pages. Sound binding, square. The DJ in mylar with $4.95 flap price intact has mild edgewear, few closed tears, small damp stain to rear flap edge and mild foxing to flaps and verso. 8" - 9" tall & Signed by the Author. Edward Teller (1908-2003) was a Hungarian-born American theoretical physicist. He is considered one of the fathers of the hydrogen bomb. Teller, along with Leo Szilard and Eugene Wigner, helped urge President Roosevelt to develop an atomic bomb program in the United States. Teller joined the Los Alamos Laboratory in 1943 as group leader in the Theoretical Physics Division. Teller became interested in the possibility of developing a hydrogen bomb after Enrico Fermi suggested that a weapon based on nuclear fission could be used to set off an even larger nuclear fusion reaction. Teller continued… Read More