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Ruin from the Air: The Atomic Mission to Hiroshima

Ruin from the Air: The Atomic Mission to Hiroshima

by Thomas, Gordon & Max Gordon Witts

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1977
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780241897263
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London UK: Hamish Hamilton. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0241897262 . Slight wear, light musty smell ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 386 pages; "Painstakingly researched, the story behind the decision to send the Enola Gay to bomb Hiroshima is told through… Read more about this item
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Dark Sun  The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb

Dark Sun The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb

by Rhodes, Richard

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Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780684804002
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New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 068480400X . Light shelf wear to DJ edges.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. B&W photos. ; B&W Photographs; 9.37 X 6.22 X 2.28 inches; 731 pages; "The author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb lays… Read more about this item
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Dark Sun The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb

Dark Sun The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb

by Rhodes, Richard

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Edition
Paperback Edition; Later Printing
Published
2005
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780684824147
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New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good+. 2005. Paperback Edition; Later Printing. Softcover. 0684824140 . Card covers show light shelf wear and corner curl.; A bright, solid book.; 6.125 X 2.1 X 9.25 inches; 731 pages; "Here, for the first time, in a brilliant, panoramic portrait by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic… Read more about this item
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Lost Nuke The Last Flight of Bomber 075

Lost Nuke The Last Flight of Bomber 075

by Septer, Dirk

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Published
2011
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781926936864
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Vancouver BC: Heritage House Publishing Co. Ltd.. Near Fine. 2011. First Paperback Edition. Hardcover. 1926936868 . A bright, solid book in near-fine condition. ; 6 X 0.5 X 9 inches; 223 pages; "Just before midnight on February 13, 1950, three engines of a US Air Force B-36 intercontinental bomber caught fire over Canadas northwest coast. The crew… Read more about this item
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Railway Guns of World War II

Railway Guns of World War II

by Zaloga, Steven J.

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2016
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9781472810687
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New York: Osprey Publishing. Near Fine. 2016. First Edition. Softcover. 1472810686 . Only slight wear ; A bright, solid book. B&W and colorized illustrations ; New Vanguard #231; 9.7 X 7.2 X 0.3 inches; 48 pages; "World War II marked the zenith of railway gun development. Although many of the railway guns initially deployed at the start… Read more about this item
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Space Weapons A Handbook of Military Astronautics

Space Weapons A Handbook of Military Astronautics

by Loosbrock, John (Editor)

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Used - Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
Edition
1st UK Edition
Published
1959
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Thames and Hudson. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1959. 1st UK Edition. Hardcover. DJ shows shelf wear with short tears and chipping, price-clipped. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 245 pages; The editors of Air Force, the magazine, approached a number of… Read more about this item
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Engines of War How Wars Were Won and Lost on the Railways

Engines of War How Wars Were Won and Lost on the Railways

by Wolmar, Christian

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Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
2010
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781848871724
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London: Atlantic Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. 1848871724 . Only slight wear ; A near-fine binding in a near-fine DJ, text unmarked. Dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; B&W Illustrations; 9.3 X 6.2 X 1.5 inches; 310 pages; "The birth of the railway in the early 1830's revolutionized the way the… Read more about this item
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Early Firearms of Great Britain and Ireland from the Collection of Clay P.  Bedford

Early Firearms of Great Britain and Ireland from the Collection of Clay P. Bedford

by Metropolitan Museum Of Art

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Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Thus
Published
1971
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780870991134
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New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Very Good. 1971. 1st Thus. Softcover. 0870991132 . Card covers show light shelf wear, light soiling, spine has minor creasing. Previous owner's name/address on front fly leaf. ; A tight solid book. ; B&W Illustrations; 10.8 X 8.4 X 0.5 inches; 187 pages .
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Last Talons of the Eagle Secret Nazi Technology Which Could Have Changed  the Course of World War II

Last Talons of the Eagle Secret Nazi Technology Which Could Have Changed the Course of World War II

by Hyland, Gary & Anton Gill

Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1998
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780747221562
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London: Headline Book Publishing. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 0747221561 . DJ shows very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; B&W Illustrations; 9.2 X 6.3 X 1.3 inches; 280 pages; "Much has been written about the doodlebugs, V2 rockets, and other advanced technologies that the Nazis… Read more about this item
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Chieftain

Chieftain

by Forty, George

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1979
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780711009431
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Shepperton UK: Ian Allan Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0711009430 . DJ shows light shelf wear. Slight water damage top edge. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Modern Combat Vehicles #1; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 128 pages .
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Engineer Field Manual Volume 10 Mines and Booby Traps, Part 1 All Arms

Engineer Field Manual Volume 10 Mines and Booby Traps, Part 1 All Arms

by Various

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Published
1979
Binding
Post Binding
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Ottawa: Canadian Armed Forces Mobile Command. Very Good. 1979. Post Binding. Card covers have some soiling, minor edge wear, unit stamp on front card cover as well as full length crease. ; A tight solid book. Softcover, bound into the post binding are protective clear plastic covers ; CFP 320(10) Part 1; 8vo 8" - 9"… Read more about this item
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A Peer-Review Mechanism for Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention

A Peer-Review Mechanism for Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention

by Revill, James

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Published
2013
Binding
Softcover
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New York: United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research. Near Fine. 2013. Softcover. only slight wear to glossy pictorial card covers ; A bright, solid book, appears unread. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages .
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Tanks Inside Out

Tanks Inside Out

by Haskew, Michael E.

Condition
Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
2010
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781607101109
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San Diego: Thunder Bay Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. 1607101106 . Glossy illustrated paper covered boards show very light shelfwear.; A bright, solid book ; Inside Out ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 320 pages; A thorough history of tanks from both Allied and Axis powers, includes a brief review… Read more about this item
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Children of the Atomic Bomb  An American Physician's Memoir of Nagasaki,  Hiroshima, and the Marshall Islands

Children of the Atomic Bomb An American Physician's Memoir of Nagasaki, Hiroshima, and the Marshall Islands

by Yamazaki, James N. & Louis B. Fleming

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Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1996
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780822316589
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Durham: Duke University Press Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0822316587 . Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society; 9.61 X 5.93 X 0.83 inches; 184 pages; Despite familiar images of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan and the controversy over its fiftieth anniversary, the human impact of those horrific events… Read more about this item
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The Springfield carbine on the western frontier

by Hammer, Kenneth M

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Edition
Revised Edition
Published
1962
Binding
Paperback
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Crow Agency MT: Custer Battlefield Historical and Museum Association. Very Good. 1962. Revised Edition. Paperback. Light bumping of extremities of blue card covers; A tight solid book. ; 5 X 3 X 1 inches; 12 pages .
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