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The Problem of Reducing Vulnerability to Atomic Bombs
by Coale, Ansley J
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1947. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at front end page -"Cordial best wishes to George. Ansley J. Coale". From the collection of noted economist George J. Stolnitz, an international expert on demographic trends and a frequent consultant to the United Nations and U.S. government agencies, and a past president of the Population Association of America. Book plate removel hidden by front flap (likely Stolnitz's) else Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket, browned at spine and folds, small chips and edge wear. Ansley J. Coale was a noted demographer who retired from Princeton as the William Church Osborne Professor of Economics and Public Affairs in 1986. SIGNED copies of his books are SCARCE in commerce. Sadly a topic that has gained renewed urgency in 2022. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009438
- Title
- The Problem of Reducing Vulnerability to Atomic Bombs
- Author
- Coale, Ansley J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton, New Jersey
- Date Published
- 1947
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sociology; Political Science; Economics;
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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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Bloomington, Indiana
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- Cloth
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