The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer: and the Birth of the Modern Arms Race
by McMillan, Priscilla J
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670034223
- ISBN 13
- 9780670034222
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Viking Penguin, 2005. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo. x + 373 pp, introduction, text in 4 Parts, subdivided by chapters, in chronological order of events, postlude acknowledgments, index. Unclipped DJ with scratch 1.5" across upper foreedge, else As New. Scratch unnoticeable in protector. 6.25" x 9.25" black papered spine, gilt spine letters, and white papered boards, in DJ .
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009202
- Title
- The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer: and the Birth of the Modern Arms Race
- Author
- McMillan, Priscilla J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670034223
- ISBN 13
- 9780670034222
- Publisher
- Viking Penguin
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2005
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Manhattan Project - H-Bomb - atomic bomb - security debates and failures
- Bookseller catalogs
- POLITICAL SCIENCE; U. S. HISTORY;
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...