Description
Birkhauser, Boston. 1984. 195 pages. First edition, first printing. Book is tight. Binding and hinges are sound. Black cloth panels are bright and clean; as are pages and endpapers. Original uncommon DJ is present. Unlike the fine book, DJ shows light handling and wear. DJ shows a couple of shallow edge chips, and light rubbing. Small closed edge tear on rear. DJ is bright and attractive, with flaws noted. Theoretical physicist, J. Robert Oppenheimer, the director of the Los Alamos Laboratory during the Manhattan Project in World War II, and whose contributions led to the creation of the atomic bomb, is perhaps the most influential an in the twentieth century. A collection of first-ever published essays and speeches of the compassionate genius forever associated with death and destruction. Uncommon first edition, first printing. Fine/VG.
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