New York: Simon and Schuster, Date: 1986. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 886 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine black with white lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering, with price uncut: '$22.95'. Minor shelf wear. Text block clean with black and white photographs throughout. Shelved under front counter. 1376056. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. 1986. Simon and Schuster ISBN 0671441337 9780671441333 [US]

ISBN10: 0671441337, ISBN13: 9780671441333, [publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York] Hardcover First Edition 8vo, 886 pp. Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket
[Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1986]

ISBN10: 0671441337, ISBN13: 9780671441333, [publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster] Hardcover First Edition Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 886 pages, 42 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 848-861) and index. National Book Award, 1987, Nonfiction. Contents; Moonshine -- Atoms and void -- Tvi -- The long grave already dug -- Men from Mars -- Machines -- Exodus -- Stirring and digging -- An extensive burst -- Neutrons -- Cross sections -- A communication from Britain -- The New World -- Physics and desert country -- Different animals -- Revelations -- The evils of this time -- Trinity -- Tongues of fire. Subjects; Oppenheimer, J. Robert 1904-1967. Manhattan Project (U.S.). Atomic bomb History. Atomic bomb. Atomic bomb Design and construction. Nuclear Warfare history. Nuclear weapons. Society. Atomic bomb; 20th century physics; History of science. 1 Kg.
[Galway, Ireland] [Publication Year: 1986]
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ISBN10: 0671441337, ISBN13: 9780671441333, [publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster] Hardcover First Edition Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 886 pages, 42 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 848-861) and index. National Book Award, 1987, Nonfiction. Contents; Moonshine -- Atoms and void -- Tvi -- The long grave already dug -- Men from Mars -- Machines -- Exodus -- Stirring and digging -- An extensive burst -- Neutrons -- Cross sections -- A communication from Britain -- The New World -- Physics and desert country -- Different animals -- Revelations -- The evils of this time -- Trinity -- Tongues of fire. Subjects; Oppenheimer, J. Robert 1904-1967. Manhattan Project (U.S.). Atomic bomb History. Atomic bomb. Atomic bomb Design and construction. Nuclear Warfare history. Nuclear weapons. Society. Atomic bomb; 20th century physics; History of science. 1 Kg.
[New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1986]
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Simon & Schuster 1987 1st Edition Hardcover Very Good in Near Fine jacket Book. Inscribed by Author(s) Inscribed by Richard Rhodesr opposite title page.

ISBN10: 0671441337, ISBN13: 9780671441333, [publisher: Simon & Schuster] Hardcover First Edition Inscribed by Richard Rhodesr opposite title page.
[Olathe, KS, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1987]
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