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The Making of the Atomic Bomb
by Rhodes, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0671441337
- ISBN 13
- 9780671441333
- Seller
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Pittsford, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster. Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1986. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 886 pp. .
Synopsis
The Making of the Atomic Bomb, a book written by Richard Rhodes, won the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction, a National Book Award and a National Book Critics Circle Award. The 900-page book is a narrative of the history of the people and events during World War II from the discoveries leading to the science of nuclear fission in the 1930s, through the Manhattan Project and the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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- Bookseller
- Abacus Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS030511I
- Title
- The Making of the Atomic Bomb
- Author
- Rhodes, Richard
- Illustrator
- Illus. with photos
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0671441337
- ISBN 13
- 9780671441333
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science & Engineering;
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