ISBN: 9780241897263 - ruin from the air: atomic mission to hiroshima (22 résultats)

hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Etat : Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. 1st Edition. v/g in fair un-clipped d/j.1977,1st edition.386pp,with illustrations.

hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Hardbound with dust jacket. Clear protective cover over jacket; not ex-library. Name on first page, else unmarked. Gentle wear of book; jacket with moderate fading to spine, else gentle wear.

Etat : Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:0241897262.…

(Subject: Aviation - World War II ) The story of the mission to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, the book describes the preparations, life in the target area, and the bizarre espionage story surrounding the Manhattan Project. A gripping and moving account told from many points of view; that of the politicians, the American commanders and aircrews, and the Japanese military, civilians, and Allied prisoners in the target area. (Published: 1977) (Publisher: Hamish Hamilton) (ISBN: 0241897262) (Pagination: xvii + 386pp, 16 illustrations) (Condition: Good - no d/w) UL-XXXXXX.…

(Subject: Aviation - World War II ) The story of the mission to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, the book describes the preparations, life in the target area, and the bizarre espionage story surrounding the Manhattan Project. A gripping and moving account told from many points of view; that of the politicians, the American commanders and aircrews, and the Japanese military, civilians, and Allied prisoners in the target area (Published: 1977) (Publisher: Hamish Hamilton) (ISBN: 0241897262) (Pagination: xvii + 386pp, 16 illustrations) (Condition: very good in sunned d/w) UL-XXXXXX.…

1st Great Britain Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 386 pages; Description: xvii, 386 p. , [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Hiroshima-shi (Japan) --History --Bombardment, 1945. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. First Edition. Slight wear, light musty smell; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 386 pages; "Painstakingly researched, the story behind the decision to send the Enola Gay to bomb Hiroshima is told through firsthand sources. From diplomatic moves behind the scenes to Japanese actions and the US Army Air Forceâs call to action, no detail is left untold. Touching on the early days of the Manhattan Project and the first inkling of an atomic bomb, investigative journalist Gordon Thomas and his writing partner Max Morgan-Witts, take WWII enthusiasts through the training of the crew of the Enola Gay and the challenges faced by pilot Paul Tibbets.".…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. H/B in Very Good Condition. The book is clean & Tightly bound throughout. D/J is in Good Condition, No Tears Evident. No Inscriptions Free Postage within the UK.

hardcover. Etat : Fair. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Free front endpaper has been removed. Fading to spine.

1st Great Britain Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 386 pages; Description: xvii, 386 p. , [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Hiroshima-shi (Japan) --History --Bombardment, 1945. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket has dulling down along the spine and the book has a slight forward lean but is firmly bound. Ownership stamp to the fep and tiny amounts of foxing to the prelims. Nice clean copy.

Hardcover. Etat : VG+. Etat de la jaquette : VG. 1st. 1st. 22cm By 15c, The detonation of the first atom bomb over Hiroshima, early August, 1945 was instrumental in ending WWII, it also changed military might and mankind in a split-second. This is a full account of that bomb, from its scientific inception, construction. testing, aircraft, aircrew training, target selection, delivery, death toll and aftermath. The book also covers the political and military decision making regarding its use, factions opposed to deploying the weapon and the espionage that accompanied its creation. Not before and seldom since has such a complete analysis of the A-bomb and Hiroshima raid been undertaken. 386 pages including chapter notes, bibliography, index, 28 b/w photos, 4 maps. Black hard covers with silver spine titles VG+, ditto text block. Pictorial DJ VG with small tears, few chips. Photos, Maps (illustrateur).…

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1977 near fine hardback, gum remains of price sticker at the bottom of front free endpaper, in a near fine dust wrapper, corners and edges lightly rubbed, initials on front cover. Protected by clear removable archival covering. No inscription. Not price clipped. 386 pages with index. Maps. Illustrations. Bibliography.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Ruin from the Air. The Atomic Mission to Hiroshima. by Gordon Thomas, Max Witts Hardcover, with dust jacket very good condition, minor shelf/edge wear and marks ISBN 9780241897263 Publisher: Hamish Hamilton; London, 1977 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm, Bright, clean, unmarked copy in a similar, unclipped dustjacked. Unpacked weight, 614g. Based on interviews, diaries, government documents and a wealth of published and unpublished material. xvii, 386 pages.…

Hardcover. Etat : Good. 386 pages. Spine faded. Price clipped. Name on ffepBook by Gordon Thomas, Max Gordon Witts.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. Jacket is rubbed and marked.Previous ownership stamp.Foxing.Signed by both authors.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good in Mylar Sleeve. First Edition. A nice firm, straight book. Dust jacket spine faded, otherwise bright complete, undamaged.

Etat : very good. Etat de la jaquette : very good. 8vo pp.386. book.

[0-241-89726-2] [1977], 1st edition. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 386pp. Maps, photographs, index. Locale: Hiroshima; Japan. (World War 2, Atomic Bomb, Weapons of Mass Destruction, World War 2--Pacific Theater).