New York: Hawthorn Books, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another contribution to the series, 20th Century Encyclopedia of Catholicism, edited by Henri Daniel-Rops, being Volume 128 under Section XIII, Catholicism and Science. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Decorative paper over boards, blue cloth-backed, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bumping to spine head and foot. Bookplate from previous owner (Nell Haynes) at first free endpaper, else clean, unmarked and bright. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn, sunning to spine, protected by a plastic coat. [11], 12-156 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

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Bookseller: Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 356493
Title: Nuclear Physics in Peace and War
Author: Hodgson, Peter E
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Hawthorn Books
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1961
Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Peter E. Hodgson Nuclear physics nuclear physics

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