2. London, Collins, 1967, in-8°, 416 pp, index, bibliography, black/white ills., blue publisher's cloth with dustjacket. Fine copy. History of the largest technological project of mankind in the 20th century.
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Collins, London Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1967 Book condition, Etat : Bon hardcover, editor's binding, under editor's dark grey printed dust-jacket grand In-8 1 vol. - 416 pages
16 plates out of text with 31 black and white photographs (complete), maps of the plant on the end-paper 1st edition, 1967 Contents, Chapitres : Stephane Groueff (May 22, 1922 May 2, 2006) was a writer, journalist and a political refugee, born in Sofia, Bulgaria. - As a historian of the construction of the first atomic bomb, he was invited as a speaker at the 60th commemoration of the Manhattan Project in Washington D.C. and in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Groueff is the author of eight non-fiction books in French and English, three of which, Manhattan Project: The Untold Story of the Making of the Atomic Bomb, Crown of Thorns, and My Odyssey were translated in Bulgarian. (source : Wikipedia) dust-jacket is complete and clean, slightly yellowing, with minor wear, bottom of the spine-end of the D.J. lightly torn on 1 cm without missings, inside is clean, no markings except the initials of the former owner on the first page, complete of the 16 plates, a very good copy