Lingua: Inglese
Editore: no publisher
Da: Imperial Books and Collectibles, Wauwatosa, WI, U.S.A.
Autograph. Condizione: Very Good. Autograph of James Phinney Baxter III. James Baxter ( 1893 - 1975 ) was an American historian, educator, and academic, who won the 1947 Pulitzer Prize for History for his book Scientists Against Time. Autograph written in pen on lined side of index card. Dimensions: 3x5" card in VG condition (browning paper). Reverse has seller notes in pencil.
Editore: Committee on the Present Danger, Washington DC, 1951
Da: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Manoscritto / Collezionismo cartaceo
Pamphlet. 10p., stapled wraps, 4x8.25 inches, touch of rust to staples, "Favors Universal Mil. Svc." penciled on front wrap, else very good condition. The Committee advocated an aggressive nuclear weapons program to counter the Soviet Union.
Editore: University of Pittsburgh Press,, 1954
Da: Harry Alter, Sylva, NC, U.S.A.
hardcover, Condizione: Good, University of Pittsburgh Press, 1954, 1st., smaller cloth, 86pp., ex-lib.- spine label, pocket, stamps, G $.
Editore: little, brown and company, boston, 1946
Da: leaves, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
first edition, 1946. baxter documents the rapid development and application of scientific discoveries which led to a decisive victory for the allies during world war ii. the book is now a relic of the moment in which technology and science became primary components of national defense and stategy. baxter was awarded the 1947 pulitzer prize in history for his nonfiction work. boston: little, brown and company. hardcover. book condition: shelf wear and some toning. near fine-. jacket condition: many small tears and creases. significant chip on the spine, others on covers. tape across spine. very good-.