ISBN10: 0198581424, ISBN13: 9780198581420, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
[Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1986]

ISBN10: 0198581424, ISBN13: 9780198581420, [publisher: Clarendon Press] Hardcover This item is worn. Signs of wear may include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents and worn corners. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy number of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable.
[VALRICO, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1986]

ISBN10: 0198581424, ISBN13: 9780198581420, [publisher: Clarendon Press / Oxford University Press, Oxford/ New York] Hardcover Navy cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; olive dust jacket, illustrated, mylar cover; xiv, 415 pp; illustrated in bw throughout. "The introduction of chemical warfare during the First World War was a major event in the history of military technology. It not only posed an unusual challenge to military thinking of the day, which was largely conventional and wholly unfamiliar with science; it also created a heated moral controversy surrounding the new weapon that did not discriminate between soldiers and civilians. This study explores the military role of chemical warfare as well as its effects on people, industries and administration on both sides." - publisher's description. Contents: Personal introduction -- Forerunners in fact and fiction -- The chlorine cloud -- The Allied reaction -- Phosgene -- Chemists at war -- The organization of chemical warfare -- New weapons, new tactics -- 1918, reality and imagination -- Gas casualties -- Was gas a failure? Appendix: statistical note on gas shells and casualties in the BEF -- The aftermath. Appendix: articles 169-172 of the Treaty of Versailles. VG/VG (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Pages are otherwise very clean and clear. Binding is tight.)
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Oxford/ New York: Clarendon Press / Oxford University Press, Date: 1986. Hardcover. VG/VG (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Pages are otherwise very clean and clear. Binding is tight.). Navy cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; olive dust jacket, illustrated, mylar cover; xiv, 415 pp; illustrated in bw throughout. "The introduction of chemical warfare during the First World War was a major event in the history of military technology. It not only posed an unusual challenge to military thinking of the day, which was largely conventional and wholly unfamiliar with science; it also created a heated moral controversy surrounding the new weapon that did not discriminate between soldiers and civilians. This study explores the military role of chemical warfare as well as its effects on people, industries and administration on both sides." - publisher's description. Contents: Personal introduction -- Forerunners in fact and fiction -- The chlorine cloud -- The Allied reaction -- Phosgene -- Chemists at war -- The organization of chemical warfare -- New weapons, new tactics -- 1918, reality and imagination -- Gas casualties -- Was gas a failure? Appendix: statistical note on gas shells and casualties in the BEF -- The aftermath. Appendix: articles 169-172 of the Treaty of Versailles. 1986. Clarendon Press / Oxford University Press ISBN 0198581424 9780198581420 [US]

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Poisonous Cloud: Chemical Warfare in the First World War. ISBN 0198581424 9780198581420 [GB]

ISBN10: 0198581424, ISBN13: 9780198581420, [publisher: Clarendon Press] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within
[Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1986]

Clarendon Press 1986-03-20 Hardcover New Size: 9x6x1; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Clarendon Press, Date: 1986-03-20. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1986. Clarendon Press ISBN 0198581424 9780198581420 [US]

Oxford, England OUP Oxford 1986 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 430 p. Contains: Unspecified.

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[Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1986]

ISBN10: 0198581424, ISBN13: 9780198581420, [publisher: Clarendon Press] Hardcover New
[Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1986]

ISBN10: 0198581424, ISBN13: 9780198581420, [publisher: Clarendon Press] Hardcover Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers.
[Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1986]

ISBN10: 0198581424, ISBN13: 9780198581420, [publisher: Clarendon Press] Hardcover New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed
[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1986]

Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, Date: 1986. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 430 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.25 inches. 1986. Oxford Univ Pr on Demand ISBN 0198581424 9780198581420 [GB]

ISBN10: 0198581424, ISBN13: 9780198581420, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover Examines the military role of chemical warfare and its effects on the people, industries, and administrations on both sides in the First World War. This book also considers the growing moral problems it created. Num Pages: 430 pages, halftones, maps, diagrams, tables. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWN; JWMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 31. Weight in Grams: 790. . 1986. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
[Olney, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1986]

ISBN10: 0198581424, ISBN13: 9780198581420, [publisher: Clarendon Press] Hardcover
[DH, SE, Spain] [Publication Year: 1986]