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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. 1ª Edição . Editorial / Hard Cover. Bom / Good / Bon/No Jacket. In-8º(220x145). 1 volume de XII-274-[8]-IX pp. Ilustrado

NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, owner name on front free . endpaper, pages toned, top corner torn from pp 273-274.. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated tan cloth. xii, 274, viii pp. Photos. Laurence was a science correspondent with the New York Times and was tapped by U. S. Army Major General Leslie Groves, Director of the Manhattan Project, to be its official historian. Laurence was present at the Trinity test at Alamogordo, New Mexico on July 16, 1945 and has dramatic photos of the bomb as it explodes. Other photos in the book show the after-effects of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Laurence received a Pulitzer Prize for his A-bomb reporting but his journalistic integrity has come into question in recent years. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. 273 pages + plates and index in very good condition. Previous owner's stamps on the ffep and on some of the interior pages. Black and white plates at the back of the book. Some corners are torn and creased. Page edges are lightly darkened. Head edges are dyed with faded black publisher's stain. Bound in light brown cloth with dark red titles. Boards are lightly scuffed and stained. Lightly darkened and worn around the edges. Corners lightly bumped. 1ST EDITION. SCARCE. VG/- -. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Alfred A. Knopf. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. 2nd edition, revised and enlarged. (nuclear weapons) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.