The Cult of the Atom: The Secret Papers of the Atomic Energy Commission by Ford, Daniel - 1982

Simon and Schuster, 1982 Price clipped from jacket's flap.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Simon & Schuster, 1982-11-15. Hardcover. Good.

Near Fine/VG+ remainder mark, VG+ photos Simon+Schuster NY 1982 1st hardcover 8vo, 273, Inside story based on secret files of fed gov't effort to create nuclear power industry; the risks, cover-ups, implica

Simon & Schuster. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. With remainder mark. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

New York: Simon & Schuster (1982), 273pp, illus., rmndr mark, sticker remains to dj, slight edgewear to dj.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Very Good -. Remainder.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1982. (1982), 273pp, illus., rmndr mark, light shelfwear to cover, slight soiling to dj, contents clean.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good -. Remainder.

NY: Simon & Schuster, 1982. uncorrected proof copy; date on front; 229 pages w/some notations and underlining. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 12 vo. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC).

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Near fine in very good dustwrapper. Book shows light rubbing to top and bottom edges, remainder mark. Dustwrapper shows light rubbing to top and bottom edges, spine ends lightly chipped. Hardcover. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Simon and Schuster, 1982. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. (1st) Remainder mark at page's bottom edge. Sturdy book, red cloth spine, dark gray boards, gilt lettering bright on spine, red color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 273 pages. DJ glossy white background beneath mylar with wide red line design on front and spine, lightly faded on spine, a photo of the author on most of back. DJ has very tiny surface wear spot at middle back. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1982. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. Very good/Good. 273, [1] pages. Illustrations. Notes. Index. Some wear and soiling to DJ. The author led a ten-year investigation of nuclear safety as the Executive Director of the Union of Concerned Scientists. He has worked on a variety of studies related to nuclear-power-plant safety. He work has also appeared in periodicals such as The New Yorker. Derived from a Kirkus review: From the author of the preeminent Three Mile Island study: the most focused and productive of the current crop of nuclear power books. Ford set out to document what lay beneath the facade of the Atomic Energy Commission from the reigns of Lewis Strauss and Glen Seaborg down to Three Mile Island and beyond. Drawing on newly declassified materials and interviews with past and present staff, he has put together a tale of overconfidence and naive trust: private industry would carry the nuclear ball and America would enjoy an era of electricity "too cheap… Read More