No Place to Hide: : What the Atomic Bomb Can Do to Ships, or Water, or Land, and Thereby to Human Beings
by Bradley, David
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Concord, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Co. 1948, 1948. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 12 mo., hardcover, previous church library label removed from inside cover else good in edgeworn, jacket. pasted to book. 182 pps. A first-hand account of the Bikini Islands atomic bomb tests, and one doctor's convictions that mankind will not be able to escape the fearful effects of radiation. Written only a year or so after the tests, and at the cusp of our fling with atomic energy, this book offers a first good look at the early arguments against nuclear power. Book is in tight, clean condition. Jacket has minor rubbing and chipping at extremities. Ex church office copy.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12469
- Title
- No Place to Hide: : What the Atomic Bomb Can Do to Ships, or Water, or Land, and Thereby to Human Beings
- Author
- Bradley, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Boston: Little, Brown and Co. 1948
- Date Published
- 1948
Terms of Sale
bookwitch
All books guaranteed for 30 days. Full refund if not entirely happy with product. There may be $5 re-stocking fee to be determined by me.
About the Seller
bookwitch
Biblio member since 2006
Concord, California
About bookwitch
Many rare and out of print books. Specialties cookbooks, childrens books, trading, textbooks, art, car repair, religion, signed books; over 30,000 books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...