1998Best.-Nr. 28839Hiroshima Japan : Hiroshima Peace Cultural Foundation 1998. First Edition. Paperback. Color-printed presentation box-set fine very slight toning to the edge . Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression. ; 0 pages; Description: 1 vol. : plates ; 24 cm. Subjects: World War 1939-1945 --Hiroshima Japan --History --Photo-journalism. UNdated. Date is suggested/cannot be verified. Hiroshima (Japan) : Hiroshima Peace Cultural Foundation paperback
2014Best.-Nr. x-4036356305Kaiseisha. 2014. Tankobon Softcover. New. Japanese language. 7.32x5.12x0.63 inches. Kaiseisha. paperback
Best.-Nr. 6263053526.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1960Best.-Nr. 100154609CALMANN-LEVY 1960 collection QUESTIONS D'ACTUALITE. in12. 1960. Broché. L'ouvrage expose la révolution technique provoquée par l'invention de l'arme nucléaire expérimentée pour la première fois à Hiroshima et en précise les conséquences militaires et politiques. Il aborde des questions clés comme la possibilité et le coût d'une guerre nucléaire la possession d'armes atomiques comme garantie de paix et l'élargissement du 'club atomique'. Le général Gallois y défend l'idée qu'une force de dissuasion nationale répond efficacement aux conditions nouvelles de la stratégie nucléaire
Best.-Nr. 030644531X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1998Best.-Nr. 2519Hiroshima Japan: Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art 1998. 8.25" x 11.75" pp. 71 1 including multiple color illustrations from photography throughout text in the Japanese language. Illustrated blue wrappers are clean with very minor scuffing at corners. Text is crisp and bright. Very good. Catalog from the 5th annual Hiroshima Art Competition where artists using various mediums compete to capture the "Spirit of Hiroshima. Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art unknown
Best.-Nr. 53231089-nnew. unknown
Best.-Nr. SONG0870117351Used: Good unknown
Best.-Nr. 63-3658Hiroshima Japan: Mazda Motor Co. 1972. 8vo. 64 pp. Oblong. Soft Covers Very Good with creasing & minor staining to covers. Illustrated fold-out wiring diagram. Hiroshima, Japan: Mazda Motor Co., 1972. paperback
1985Best.-Nr. 75754Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten 1985. First English Language Edition stated First printing stated. Trade paperback. Very good. xx 218 pages. Illustrations. Chronology. Selected Bibliography. Index. Format is approximately 5.25 inches by 8 inches. Cover has slight wear and soiling. Bookmark or receipt with information in English and Japanese present and the ISBN number also present. Foreword by the Mayors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This book was published simultaneously in Japanese and English editions. By August 1945 the Allies' Manhattan Project had produced two types of atomic bombs and the 509th Composite Group of the United States Army Air Forces USAAF was equipped with the specialized Silverplate version of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress that could deliver them from Tinian in the Mariana Islands. Orders for atomic bombs to be used on four Japanese cities were issued on July 25. On August 6 one of its B-29s dropped a Little Boy uranium gun-type bomb on Hiroshima. Three days later on August 9 a Fat Man plutonium implosion-type bomb was dropped by another B-29 on Nagasaki. The bombs immediately devastated their targets. Roughly half of the deaths in each city occurred on the first day. Large numbers of people continued to die from the effects of burns radiation sickness and other injuries compounded by illness and malnutrition for many months afterward. Hiroshima had a sizable military garrison. Iwanami Shoten paperback
1945Two copies of Politics. Age-toned pages. Each issue is around 30 pages and one has pencil notes and markings. "Politics, stylized as politics, was a journal founded and edited by Dwight Macdonald from 1944 to 1949. Macdonald had previously been editor at Partisan Review from 1937 to 1943, but after falling out with its publishers, quit to start politics as a rival publication, first on a monthly basis and then as a quarterly. politics published essays on politics and culture and included among its contributors James Agee, John Berryman, Bruno Bettelheim, Paul Goodman, C. Wright Mills, Mary McCarthy, Marianne Moore, Irving Howe, Daniel Bell, and Hannah Arendt. The journal reflected Macdonald's interest in European culture. He used politics to introduce US readers to the thinking of the French philosopher Simone Weil, publishing several articles by her, including "A Poem of Force", her reflections on the Iliad. He also printed work by Albert Camus. Another European, the Italian political and literary critic Nicola Chiaromonte, was also given space in the journal." [Wikipedia] Please note this description of the magazine is general and does not refer to the specific writers in these issues.
1963Book is in excellent condition with lightly bumped corners, very light edge wear to dark red cloth covers with gilt print at spine. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows extensive edge wear, small tears at hinge, top spine, scuffing, small stain. Contents include: Organization of the profession, The Japanese hotel, Transport and tourism, Town planning in evolution, Architectural education The architects, etc. Featured buildings or sights include Frank Lloyd Wright's Imperial Hotel, Diet Library, Gakushuin University, Museum of western art, memorial hall at Hiroshima, Sakakura's art gallery, Town hall, Gotsu, museum at Matsue, Dentsu building Osaka, Hasshokan hotel at Nagoya, Kenzo Tange hotel at Atami and a great many others. Architects featured in chapter "Architects" : Antonin Raymond, Togo Murano, Junzo Sakakura, Isao Sibaoka, Tsutomu Ikota, Hideo Kosaka, Kunio Maekawa, Kenzo Tange, Hirosohi Oe, Takamasa Yoshizaka, Yoshinobu Ashihara, Kiyonori Kikutake, and many others. Copyright 2011 Pistil Books
1961Best.-Nr. 33043München 1960 / 1961. 4 Dokumente. 11x15 cm Querformat.
2004Best.-Nr. 1242922004 Vertige Graphic - 2004 - In-4, broché, couverture illustrée à rabats - 282 planches en N&B
1984Best.-Nr. 37207Aufbau-Verlag Berlin und Weimar. 1984. 370 Seiten. Oktav. 3. Auflage. Leinen mit Umschlag.
1970Best.-Nr. 64017Berlin, Henssel Verlag, 1970. Leinen, gebunden; schwarzer Einband, mit illustriertem Schutzumschlag / Anz. Seiten: 195 / 12 x 19 cm / Zustand: sehr gut, geringe Gebrauchsspuren; Einband gering lichtrandig, Schnitt und Vorsätze leicht gebräunt, Schutzumschlag geringfügig berieben und etwas gebräunt
1980In 4°; 45, (19) pp. Brossura editoriale illustrata. Tiratura di 1000 esemplari. Prima edizione di questa monografia dedicata alla 2° Biennale Internazionale della pietra "Città di Marino" nella quale venne presentata l'opera del grande scultore giapponese, nato a Kozan (Hiroshima) nel 1942. Kuetani fu allievo di Pericle Fazzini.
1981Best.-Nr. 1419099New York: Basic Books 1981. First English Edition. Hardcover. Octavo xlv 706 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good minus dust jacket. Jacket is off white with black text some sunning to spine small closed tears to upper edge light shelfwear. Price uncut "$37.50". Text is lightly age toned some very light stains to fore edge of textblock. Shelved in ND-B. 1419099. FP New Rockville Stock. Basic Books hardcover books
1955238p. Hardcover Good condition in fair d.j. fair
In 8o, pp. 232, t. pelle con impressioni oro, molte imm. fotograf. a cura di J. Segalant. Ottimo (5401/ NUCLEARE - HIROSHIMA - ENERGIA ATOMICA - FISICA)
1946Best.-Nr. 027890London 1946 His Majesty's Staionery office London Soft cover
2004Best.-Nr. 1242962004 Vertige Graphic - 2004 - In-4, broché, couverture illustrée à rabats - 250 planches en N&B
1995Best.-Nr. AUB-4253Paris, éd. Autrement 1995. Bel exemplaire broché, couv. ornée d'éd., gd in-8, 240 pages.
Best.-Nr. 500350038Sélection des Amis du Livre Strasbourg Sans date. Le livre traite de la période suivant la Seconde Guerre mondiale en présentant Hiroshima et Nagasaki comme des symboles des horreurs de la guerre en particulier de la menace d'une guerre nucléaire pendant la Guerre froide
1960Best.-Nr. 73946Lahr, Verlag Ernst Kaufmann, 1960. 64 S. 8° Oktav, Hardcover/Pappeinband