The Effects of Nuclear War on the Pittsburgh Area. -

Published by (Pittsburgh) (Pittsburgh Study Group for Nuclear Information) (1962), 1962

  • Softcover
  • Used
See all details

Seller: Antiquariat Tautenhahn, Lübeck, GermanyAntiquariat Tautenhahn

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since January 13, 2012

Association member: VDAGIAQILAB

Softcover

Condition: Used

US$ 206.84

US$ 117.14 shipping 
Ships from Germany to U.S.A.

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket
Free 30-day returns

Item description from seller

1 leaf, 61 pages, 3 leafs (stapled in the top left corner) loosely inserted, simple original block binding (soft cover), 28 x 21,5 cm. Study by the Pittsburgh Study Group for Nuclear Information. - On the effects of a nuclear war on Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The study included neighbouring towns and districts: Murryville, New Kensington, North Park, Carnegie, McKeesport, Wilkinsburg, Penn Hills, Monroeville, McKnight Village, McKees Rocks, Mr. Lebanon, Duquesne. - Loosely inserted are 3 leafs: "Non-Technical Summary of the Report by the Pittsburgh Study Group for Nuclear Information". - "It is estimated that in case of direct attack on Pittsburgh with one twenty-megaton weapon, as a result of blast and fire alone about a million people in Allegheny County would be killed and of the half million survivors, 40% would be injured" (conclusion, leaf 3 of the inserted "Non-Technical Summary"). - Provenance: from the library of Theo Sommer (small memorial book plate on the inside of the cover). Sommer (1930-2022) was an eminent German journalist and publisher and a close friend to German-born US-politician Henry Kissinger (1923-2023). - All in all with somewhat pronounced dog-earing. Otherwise good copy.…

Seller Inventory # 98580HB

Bibliographic details

Title
The Effects of Nuclear War on the Pittsburgh Area. -
Publisher
(Pittsburgh) (Pittsburgh Study Group for Nuclear Information) (1962)
Publication year
1962
Binding
Soft cover
Item weight
402 grams
Seller catalogs
Aus der Bibliothek eines Journalisten

Antiquariat Tautenhahn

Lübeck, Germany

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since January 13, 2012

Association member:

Shipping rates from Germany to U.S.A.

Item7 to 28 business days4 to 14 business days
First itemUS$ 117.14US$ 145.04
Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.

Payment methods

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay
  • Bank Wire Transfer
  • Invoice
  • Paypal

Store description

In meinem Ladengeschäft in der Beckergrube 83-85 in Lübeck präsentiere ich Ihnen ein breites Offline-Angebot an Büchern aus allen Gebieten.

Association member

  • Verband Deutscher Antiquare
  • Genossenschaft Der Internet Antiquare
  • International League of Antiquarian Booksellers
Members of these associations are committed to maintaining the highest standards. They vouch for the authenticity of all items offered for sale. They provide expert and detailed descriptions, disclose all significant defects and/or restorations, provide clear and accurate pricing, and operate with fairness and honesty during the purchase experience.

Seller's business information

Antiquariat Tautenhahn

Germany