1928 resultados
1996No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 376pp. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967) is one of the few American scientists who have become public and controversial figures in the twentieth century. This book adds a new dimension to the Oppenheimer story by offering a look at the private man behind the public figure. It consists of letters spanning the period from his Harvard student days in 1922 to his departure from Los Alamos in 1945. The letters are supplemented by recollections of those who knew him and by his own recollections from an interview a few years before his death.
1958Previous owner's name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright shiny unmarked boards, lightly foxed/dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. Very slightly dusty dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight rubbing to upper edge. 102pp. A very early examination of the problem caused by the production of nuclear waste by staff from the Windscale (Sellafield) reprocessing plant using material obtained in the course of their duties. Now a scarce book.
1977No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 32pp. The debate of nuclear disarmament.
1976No marks or inscriptions to contents and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with rubbed boards and no bumping to corners. 64pp. A comment on the individual, the state and nuclear power.
1979No marks or inscriptions to contents and no creasing to covers. A clean very tight copy with slightly tanned foxed covers and no bumping to corners. 10pp. Friends of the Earth Energy Paper No 2.
1981No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tiny bump to upper corner and minor traces of storage. 65pp. Questions answered about the wisdom of nuclear energy. Very scarce.
1977No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 165pp. A report taken from public hearings organised by the author for the World Council of Churches. Participants included the Secretary of State for Energy, Mr Tony Benn, the Deputy Director of British Nuclea Fuels and thirty other expert witnesses.
1977No marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, general traces of handling and no bumping to corners. 117pp. The positon of nuclear energy in society set out by Friends of the Earth in the 1970s.
1974No marks or inscriptions and very tiny crease to upper corner of front cover. A very clean very tight booklet with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 13pp. Information on radiation and health.
1978No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and bump to lower rear corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with small repair to lower rear corner and minor creasing to upper edge. 256pp. Detailed study of the 1950s as the world changed massively after the austerity of the Second World War. Well illustrated.
1988Name crossed out on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight sunning to page edges and no bumping to corners. 145pp. The novel that made the Stanley Kubrick file starring Peter Sellers possible - a hilarious, serious, savage farce. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
1981Name to corner of front cover and ink note to one page. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 124pp. British Government statement on Nuclear Power.
1947No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to slightly sunned spine. A very clean very tight copy with slightly dusty unmarked boards and bump to upper corner of most of book. 168pp. The whole of this issue was devoted to the spectacularly new chemistry and physics of atomic science.
1978No marks or inscriptions. Light creasing to covers, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tanned pages and no bumping to corners. 192pp. The author assesses the Government's decision following the Windscale Inquiry, traces the birth of opposition to official nuclear power and suggests what the future holds for the protagonists.
1982No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 16 pages adverts + 143-165pp. The monthly information bulletin of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority. Features on The Case for Sizewell B, Engineering a Safe PWR, European Nuclear Conference plus reviews and parliamentary report.
1982No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 11 pages adverts + 167-186pp. The monthly information bulletin of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority. Features on Living with Nuclear Energy, RWMAC Annual Report plus reviews and parliamentary report.
1982No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 26 pages adverts + 187-208pp. The monthly information bulletin of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority. Features on Energy : Boon or Birthright, Radioactive Waste Management plus reviews and parliamentary report.
1978No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with creasing to upper edge and general traces of storage. 256pp. Detailed study of the 1950s as the world changed massively after the austerity of the Second World War. Well illustrated.
1998No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 291pp. The author reveals that at the time of the Falklands War in 1982, Argentina was developing its own nuclear weapons. That, and how to strengthen Margaret Thatcher who was on the verge of being toppled as British prime minister, led Ronald Reagan to encourage Britain to respond to the Argentine attack on the Falklands Islands. Reagan needed Thatcher in power to assist in his moves to contain the Soviet Union.
1978No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 22pp. A concise reasoned demolition by Friends of the Earth of Justice Parker's government report of the Windscale Inquiry of 1977.
1975Hardcover without jacket. Ex Library sticker to spine, minor edgewear and a little fading to cover. Stamping in usual places, library sgeet to FEP. Pages clean, bright and tight. First edition. Ex-Library
2006Pages clean, tight and bright. Good copy. Used
1971usual stickers and stamps on the inside of the covers, FEP and on the catalogue page. some sticker marks on the book of the spine. Ex - Library
1998Near Fine hardcover. 406 pp. No jacket. Used
1996Numerous tables, 1 figure, minor creasing to bottom corners of cover, text is clean, bright and tight throughout. Issued March 11, 1996. Clean Copy
