THE MAKING OF THE ATOMIC BOMB 1ST PRT by Rhodes, Richard - 1986

Simon & Schuster. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0671441337 . First trade edition, first printing with "1" in the numberline and publisher's $22.95 price on front flap. Note: book would grade very good however several pages are underlined in ink and some have yellow highlight and one small notation on second front endpaper.. A very nice reading or holding copy of a scarce true first edition, first printing. The mylar protected jacket is very good with slight rub to edges. Looks nice on the shelf. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Non fiction. Richard Rhodes is the author or editor of numerous books, including novels, history, journalism, and letters. The Making of the Atomic Bomb won a Pulitzer Prize, a National Book Award, and a National Book Critics Circle Award. Dark Sun, about the development of the hydrogen bomb, was one of three finalists for a Pulitzer Prize in History. An affiliate of Stanford University’s Center for International Security and Cooperation, he lectures to college and professional audiences. He lives with his wife near Half Moon Bay, California. A period newspaper clipping about this title being a finalist for the national critics' award has been laid in the book. ; 8vo; 886 pages .