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The Doomsday Scenario; The Official Doomsday Secnario Written by the United States Government During the Cold War
by L. Douglas Keeney
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 076031313X
- ISBN 13
- 9780760313138
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
St. Paul, MN: MBI Publishing, 2002 MBI Publishing, St. Paul, MN. 2002. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; scant wear to head and tail from shelving. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($19.95); light rubbing to panels. Orange cloth boards and spine with white lettering on the spine. 127 pp 8vo. This book was written in 1958 by the US Department of Defense in response to the public's questions about what to do in case of a total nuclear war with Russia. This book also includes the only known declassified copy of The Emergency Plans Book. This book tells how America will be destructed with the futile response from the US Government. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009499
- Title
- The Doomsday Scenario; The Official Doomsday Secnario Written by the United States Government During the Cold War
- Author
- L. Douglas Keeney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 076031313X
- ISBN 13
- 9780760313138
- Publisher
- MBI Publishing
- Place of Publication
- St. Paul, MN
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- nuclear warfare, Doomsday Scenario, Doomsday, Cold War, Nuclear Arms Race, Nuclear War with Russia, Atomic Bomb, Hydrogen Bomb, fallout, radioactivity, nuclear blast, fallout shelters, education, government pamphlets, government films, U.S. Government, Hi
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cold War;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
Glossary
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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