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43014707
Printed on the cover: War Planes of the World, A companion book to "Airplanes of the U.S.A.", With 60 illustrations in full color, Contains: Color photographs of the airplane has become the most deadly and dreaded instrument of warfare. It carries almost every weapon used by armies and navies. 3.75" x 5.75" 64 pgs.
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49048841
Modern Arms and Free Men, A Discussion of the Role of Science in Preserving Democracy Contents: I. Science, Democracy and War II. The Techniques of World War I III. Between the Wars IV. The Technical War on Land V. On the Surface of the Sea VI. War in the Air VII. Under the Sea VIII. The Guided Missile IX. The Atomic Bomb X. The Nature of Total War XI. Subversive War XII. Cold War XIII. Threat and Bulwark XIV. Totalitarianism and D...
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49049237
Collection of Three Short Stories: The Radium Pool; The Phantom Of Terror; and The Red Dimension. From the dust jacket: "The Radium Pool is the story of the desperate search by two gallant men for a lost woman."
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53-5758
Children's Adventure Story; From the dust jacket - "The unpredictable Miss Pickerell is back again ... This time she keeps both feet firmly on the ground. But with Miss Pickerell it isn't always necessary to go into outer space to find excitement. It's a search for uranium that intrigues her now and an encounter with a most unusual young sheriff."
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53-6084
From the Foreword: "The setting for this story is a region in New Mexico..." From the dust jacket: "Steve, Whipper and Barney, three boys in their middle teens from Connecticut, start for New Mexico in Barney's dilapidated car to spend their vacation searching for uranium with Steve's cousin Porter Ryder. They are to meet Porter in Albuquerque."
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55-6563
Inside the dust jacket reads: This book is designed to convey in non-technical language the basic information necessary to the prospector, miner or layman who is interested in uranium raw materials.
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55-6563
Inside dust jacket reads: This book is designed to convey in non-technical language the basic information necessary to the prospector, miner or layman who is interested in uranium raw materials.
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55010378
The book Uranium and Other Miracle Metals discusses the uranium boom and the peacetime uses for nuclear materials. Photographs and illustrations.
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56-10407
Printed on the cover: The Uranium Mystery, Mary Adrian Table of Contents: 1. The Strange Man; 2. A Loud Crash; 3. Something More Stolen; 4. A Clue in the Garden Path; 5. The Secret Cave; 6. Trapped; 7. Another Clue; 8. Anxious Moments; 9. More Footprints; 10. A Joyous Time
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59-12338
From the Dust Jacket: "This is the story of those happy bygone days when there was a sure cure for everything. No affliction was too dire, no malady too obscure. Somebody was always anxious to help; in fact had just the thing..." Contents: Panorama; The Beginnings; The Vegetable Kingdom; Manhood Was Lost; Masters Of The Monster Pitch; Therapy By The Pipe Wire; Notable Family Sagas; The World Of Medicine Shows; Back-Country Healers; Testimonials;...
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61010654
Mike Mars in Orbit front cover: #4 In a New Space-Adventure Series; Mike Mars in Orbit; Paperback Library 45c 56-998; Donald A. Wollheim; Will Mike regain control of his capsule-or is he doomed to orbit Earth forever? [Artwork of Astronaut Mike Mars floating out of his casule illustrated by Albert Olbaan] Spine: (4) Mike Mars in Orbit; Donald A. Wollheim; 45c 56-938; 8 Back Cover: Illustrated by Albert Olbaan; Mike Mars in Orbit; "The vivi...
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63-15509
Children's adventure story; page 2 reads: "Mark and Rich help an old miner named Patrick find a lost uranium mine deep in the Rocky Mountains near the town of Great Bear." 7 x 9.5"
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63-15509
Children's adventure story; page 2 reads: "Mark and Rich help an old miner named Patrick find a lost uranium mine deep in the Rocky Mountains near the town of Great Bear."
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66025382
Civil Defense: A symposium presented at the Berkeley meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, December 1965. Edited by Henry Eyring, University of Utah. Note: Various hand written comments throughout the book. CONTENTS Preface The Basic Case for Civil Defense Fred A Payne, Marquardt Corporation Civil Defense as Insurance and as Military Strategy Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky, Stanford University The...
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69-10063
Printed on the cover: The Uranium Pirates, Pierre Castex Table of Contents: 1. Return to Banyuls; 2. A New Friend; 3. Prospectors; 4. Encounter with the Gang; 5. Escape; 6. Uranium; 7. A Friend, A Thief; 8. Attack in the Night; 9. Planning a Truce; 10. A Mysterious Assailant; 11. A New Suspect; 12. Smugglers; 13. Planning Strategy; 14. The Search Begins; 15 Trapped; 16. Self-Defense; 17. A Suspect Turns Detective; 18. A New Theory; 19. The Mys...
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69-15460
Uranium Poems is not just another moral polemic about nuclear energy and the culture that produced it. Mrs. Sherwin's poems have vigorous, solid unsentimental musicality about them which goes beyond moral indignation. Yale Series of Young Poets, Judith Johnson Sherwin 5 x 8" 60 pages
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81082345
Nuclear War Survival Skills, by Cresson H. Kearny, Foreword by Dr. Edward Teller, Originally Published by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Contents Summary Publishing Comments Foreword Introduction About the Author Chapters: I. The Dangers from Nuclear Weapons: Myths and Facts 2. Psychological Preparations 3. Warnings and Communications 4. Evacuation 5. Shelter, the Greatest Need 6. Ventilation and Cooling Shelters 7. Protect...
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81082345
What You and Your Family Can Do- Before... and After, Nuclear War Survival Skills, by Cresson H. Kearny, NWS Research Bureau, Coos Bay, Oregon. Foreword by Dr. Edward Teller, Originally Published by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Written inside front cover: "May 24, 1982--To Arnett R Williams, in the belief that if firefighters learn self-help civil defense, this survival know-how is likely to prove of vital importance to them, their fami...
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81200199
Domestic Nuclear Shelters Technical Guidance, A Home Office Guide. 1980. Hand written inside cover: "To Cresson H. Kearny in friendship and appreciation. Edwin C. (appears to be Breton), March 1981. Contents Introduction Chapter 1 Requirements for the design and installation of nuclear shelters 1.1 Effects of nuclear explosions 1.1.1 General feature of nuclear weapons 1.1.2 Energy distribution in nuclear explosions...
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