Chemical Warfare
by Wachtel, Curt
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/Fair
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Brooklyn N.Y. U.S.A.: Chemical Publishing Co., 1941. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 312 pages. Index. "Covers all aspects of war gas. The history of the subject is covered as are the men behind the story, the various classifications of gases according to their composition and physiological effects, tables, figures, statistics, and all other pertinent material. The author has kept in mind the practical military applications of the gases as well as protection against them - he reveals a thorough understanding of the whole subject, its past history and future possibilities." - from dust jacket. Formerly of the U.S. Air Force Library at Fort Bragg, N.C. Usual library markings. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Book mildly musty with above-average wear. Binding sound. A worthy copy of this fascinating reference..
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 138a0646
- Title
- Chemical Warfare
- Author
- Wachtel, Curt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Chemical Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Brooklyn N.Y. U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1941
- Keywords
- Chemical Warfare all aspects of war gas. The history of the subject is covered as are the men behind the story, the various classifications of gases according to their composition and physiological effects, tables, figures, statistics, and all other per
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference; Science & Technology;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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