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G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1959. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black cloth over boards. Corners bumped. Endpapers stained from glue used on pastedowns. Clean throughout. DJ not price clipped. Light edge wear. In archival cover.

Heinemann,, [1960]. 8vo., First Edition, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers, fore-edges mildly spotted; green cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1959. fair to good, ex-lib.. 251, index, part of DJ flap cut out and pasted ins fr flylf, library bookplate, barcode, & stamp, lib call # on spine, bds scuffed The author was formerly director of public education for the Brookhaven Laboratory, a peacetime Atomic Energy Commission research center, and a consultant to the U.S. Air Force Air Research and Development Command. This work chronicles the decision to drop the bomb from the time President Truman was informed--116 days before Hiroshima. The final chapter is entitled "Conscience and Questions."

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1959. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 251 Pp. Black Cloth. Near Fine, In Lightly Worn Dj, Not Price Clipped, With A Few Short Tears And Minute Losses.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1959. fair, fair. 251, index, ink notes ins fr flylf, ink & pencil underlining & notes throughout text, DJ worn: sm tears, sm pcs missing, lg tear sp. The author was formerly director of public education for the Brookhaven Laboratory, a peacetime Atomic Energy Commission research center, and a consultant to the U.S. Air Force Air Research and Development Command. This work chronicles the decision to drop the bomb from the time President Truman was informed--116 days before Hiroshima. The final chapter is entitled "Conscience and Questions. "

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1959. Sixth Printing. fair to good, fair to good. 251, index, large glue stain ins rear flylf, discoloration ins bds & DJ flaps, library stamps, DJ somewhat soiled & edges worn. Small tears to DJ edges, library call number sticker on spine. The author was formerly director of public education for the Brookhaven Laboratory, a peacetime Atomic Energy Commission research center, and a consultant to theU.S. Air Force Air Research and Development Command. This work chronicles the decision to drop the bomb from the time President Truman was informed--116 days before Hiroshima. The final chapter is entitled "Conscience and Questions. "

London, England: William Heinemann Limited, 1960. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with green boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 344gms, 251 pages. This book covers the 116 crucial days in office of Truman before making the decision to drop the bomb on Hiroshima. Book is in good condition with general age-related wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only light shelf wear and chipping. Inside front page shows a small stamp from a previous owner, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

London, Heinemann, 1960. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Description: 251 p. 21 cm. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 --Japan. Atomic bomb.

London: Heinemann, 1960. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1960 first edition, first printing. Size octavo, 7.75" tall, 251 pages. Green hard cover with silver gilt titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good, corners and spine ends a little rubbed, slight offsetting and a couple of spots to the end-papers, pages are a little toned otherwise clean throughout. Dust jacket condition very good, corners folds and spine ends rubbed, slight curl to edges, spine ever so slightly faded, not price clipped. This book covers the 116 crucial days in office of Truman before making the decision to drop the bomb on Hiroshima.

1959. AMRINE, Michael. THE GREAT DECISION: THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE ATOMIC BOMB. NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1959]. 8vo, black cloth. Signed presentation from Armine on the front endpaper: "For Harold [Oram?]: With warm recollections of the days when we worked with and against Szilard, Oppenheim, et al. Mike Amrine." Very Good. $50.00.

Putnam, 1959., 1959. 251p. SIGNED & inscribed. Fine/Good Copy. Signed by Author. Hardcover. Fine/Good.