Atomic Energy in Cosmic and Human Life : Fifty Years of Radioactivity by Gamow, George - 1946

Cambridge University Press. 1946. Hardcover. good condition with minor soiling xlibrary with usual markings; xlibrary with usual markings; LIB2958009717 .

Cambridge University Press, 27/05/2011 00:00:01. paperback. Good. 1.5988 cent in x 20.1847 cent in x 13.1900 cent in. 1947 first edition on red cloth ex libris with usual markings

Cambridge At The University Press, 1947. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1947. No Edition Remarks. 161 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Top of front free endpaper cut out. Pencil inscription to half-title page. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Water staining overall.

1947. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good . In Very Good Dustwrapper. 8vo. - Spine slightly cocked and head bumped - Edges of text block lightly toned and foxed - Endpapers and page margins toned and foxed - Dustwrapper in mylar cover which is stuck to the wrapper w/ sellotaped to inner cover and flaps - Despite this the wrapper is grubby, faded and chipped w/ 1cm area missing from rear top edge - Book ow/ solid and tight - xi/161 pages

Cambridge University Press, 2011-06-09. Paperback. Good.

Cambridge University Press, 2011. Paperback. New. reissue edition. 161 pages. 7.75x5.25x0.50 inches.

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Cambridge University Press, 2011. Paperback. New. reissue edition. 161 pages. 7.75x5.25x0.50 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. First published in 1945, in the aftermath of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, this book offers a unique account of the problem of atomic energy and the underlying principles of radioactive decay. Written by the pre-eminent physicist George Gamow, it was designed to give a complete picture of atomic energy.

Cambridge University Press, 1947. 1st. Hardback. Good. First UK edition hardback, 1947, with no jacket. In overall good-to-very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards faded to spine. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text, plates and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.