On Thermonuclear War

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1960. First edition. First edition. Signed by Herman Kahn on front free endpaper. xx, 651 pp. Bound in publisher's maroon cloth lettered in gilt, ruled in black. Near Fine with light wear, bookplate remnants on front paste down, in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket. An attractive signed copy of an elegantly-designed book. … Ler mais sobre este item

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. KB57...xx, 651 pp. Illustrated with tables and figures. Large octavo. Black paper dustjacket with cream has general edge wear, one inch tear at top back joint, front flap price clipped. Book itself is clean and unmarked save for a neat pencil owner… Ler mais sobre este item

1961 hardcover as pictured. This is a controversial treatise on the nature and theory of war written at the dawn of the nuclear age. It questions the theory of mutual assured destruction as a deterrent and discusses ways a country might "win" a nuclear war. Binding is firm. Tan cloth boards with black and gold stamping are lightly soiled and… Ler mais sobre este item

8vo. xx, 651pp. First edition, first printing. Octavo. Original dark orange cloth, spine lettered in gilt and ruled in black. With dust jacket. Numerous charts and diagrams within text. The binding is tight, top corner of the back panel lightly bumped. Text unmarked. Top edge of text block shows some foxing, fore and bottom edges less so. Light spotting on… Ler mais sobre este item

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1960. red cloth, gilt title in mylar protected unclipped dustjacket, (9.5 x 6.5 inches). First Edition/First Printing. 651pages with Appendices; illustrated with charts and graphs. Stands as one of the most scholarly and influential books of the Cold War. An inspiration for Stanley Kubrick's classic film, Dr. Strangelove. Previous owner's bookplate of… Ler mais sobre este item

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1960. First edition. First edition. Signed by Herman Kahn on front free endpaper, inscribed "To Geri, If and when you read it please don't expose it-- i.e. [illegible] were estimated with great care (see note on page 626) [signed] Herman." xx, 651 pp. Bound in publisher's maroon cloth lettered in gilt, ruled in… Ler mais sobre este item

1961 hardcover as pictured. This is a controversial treatise on the nature and theory of war written at the dawn of the nuclear age. It questions the theory of mutual assured destruction as a deterrent and discusses ways a country might "win" a nuclear war. Binding is firm. Tan cloth boards with black and gold stamping are lightly soiled and… Ler mais sobre este item

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1960. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. VERY GOOD+, CLEAN AND TIGHT. SLIGHT WEAR AT SPINE ENDS. NO DUST JACKET. SMALL INK PRICE ON FRONT ENDPAPER.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1960 651pp. No additional printings noted. Top tips and spine ends are bumped. Tips and spine ends are rubbed. Boards have light soiling. Edges of text block are foxed. Spine is a bit shaken. Edges of jacket have creases, small tears, chipping, and is missing pieces. Spine panel and flap folds are sunned with correlating… Ler mais sobre este item

Princeton University Press. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Good dust jacket. (nuclear warfare, war and peace research)

Free Press, 1969. Good. Good. No dust jacket. Interior clean, binding tight and uncreased, moderate wear to covers. xxxvi, 668 p. illus. 21 cm. Free Press paperback. Includes Illustrations. 2d ed., with index and a new pref. written by the author especially for the paperback ed.

Princeton University Press, 1961. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1961. Fourth Printing. 668 pages. Black dust jacket with white lettering over brown cloth. Clean pages. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's name plate to front endpaper. Some pages mildly dogeared. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and soiling to boards.… Ler mais sobre este item

East Haven, CT: East have Historical Soc. VG+ wraps. 1985. trade pbk. paperback. 8vo . 160pp .

Princeton University Press, 1960. First Edition. hardcover. Good. 9x6x1. Presumed first ed., clean and unmarked anywhere on strong paper only faintly age-toned; binding firm; in absence of d.j. the cinnabar-colored boards with still bright gilt lettering on spine have lightly bumped corners and slight rubbing at crown of spine.The inspiration for "Dr. Strangelove".

New York, NY: Free Press. Fair. 1969. First Edition Thus. Paperback. Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Large tear on front cover, closed. Moderate rubbing and smudging to back cover. No markings on text pages or other major defects. ; 668 pages .

Princeton University Press. Collectible - Good. NY: Princeton Univ Press 1960. 1st edition. Hardcover 8vo 651 pgs. Near very good in a good dust jacket. Spine ends lightly bumped and worn. Foxing spots to edges of textblock and to endpapers. Ink owner name at top of front endpaper. Contents clean and binding sound. Jacket edgeworn, chipped and has… Ler mais sobre este item

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1961. 668 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Page edges are lightly darkened, soiled, and smudged. Bound in orange-brown cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Lightly bumped around the edges. Black dustjacket in fair condition with white titles. Large puncture hole on the spine. Torn, creased, and worn around the edges.… Ler mais sobre este item

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; On Thermonuclear War was controversial when originally published and remains so today. It is iconoclastic, crosses disciplinary boundaries, and finally it is calm and compellingly reasonable.

Paperback / softback. New. Dealing with nuclear weapons, this work provides insight into how policymakers consider such issues. It also looks at other weapons of mass destruction such as biological and chemical, and the history of their use.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.