Atomic Energy for Military Purposes by Henry d Smyth - 1945

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1945. Fourth Printing. Original Printed Wrappers. Very Good.

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1948. Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is in VG condition with owner's name & stamp to inner board, price sticker with price markings to FFE, light rubbing to edges, bumping to spine ends else a brigth and solid copy. Dust jacket is in VG condition with light rubbing to edges, light creasing to front cover, mild soiling to spine, light rubbing & chipping to spine ends else still bright and intact. ARN 50.01

Princeton University Press, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Princeton University Press, 1945. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Stanford University Press, 1990. Paperback. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. New York: AMS PRESS, 1978. HARDCOVER. Reprinted from the edition of 1948, Princeton from an original in the collections of the University of Michigan Libraries. A few notations on pages present otherwise clean with a tight binding. Originally written at the request of Maj. Gen. L. R. Groves. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Princeton University Press. 1946.Very good later edition of the seminal work that resulted in the development of the atomic bomb. Brown boards with red lettering to spine. Prior owner signature with 1947 dating on front pastedown. Unclipped ($2.00) jacket shows shelf wear, chips to bottom of jacket and large chip with paper loss to top of jacket spine. "This is the full test of the official report on development of the atomic bomb by the U.S. Government, with later government replease on the New Mexico test of July 16." In short, it served as a means to inform American citizens and taxpayers about the Manhattan Project. Henry DeWolf Smyth (1898-1986) was a professor of Physics at Princeton University. He began working on the Manhattan Project in early 1941. Later, he served as a U.S. Representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and as a commissioner on the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. 8X5.5. With Index, 308pg.

Paperback / softback. New. An exploration of how atomic energy was deployed for military purposes, this text traces the administrative history of the topic and the problems and issues faced as the project became a reality.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1945. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition, no writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks.Former owner's name in ink on inside front cover. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square (Orange boards with deep red lettering on spine). Dust jacket is not price-clipped, tattered, but nearly complete "GOOD/FAIR" only.. This collectible, " FINE" condition first edition/first printing copy is protected with a polyester archival dust jacket cover. Desirable, clean collectible copy of a very scarce book.

Princeton University Press, 1945. 1st?. VG/G. The 1st official report on the development of the Atomic bomb, plus photos and info on the New Mexico test. DJ chipped, soiled. .

Stanford University Press, 1990-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!