Indira Ghandi (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine in Near Fine Jacket.

1st edition. 8vo. 221pp. Original boards. Pictorial orange d/w. lettered in yellow and white, spine faded, rubbed to edges. With review slip loosely inserted. ISBN 0340193875 US$15.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine. See scans and description. Chicago: Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science,1976. The April, 1976 issue of The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, that being Volume 32, Number 4. The famous and historic Doomsday Clock - shown on each cover or title page since 1947, two years after the publication's inception - here shows the time to be nine minutes of midnight as of late 1976. Quarto, illustrated staple-bound wraps, 48 pp. Near Fine; original addressee label on front cover, inevitable page-toning within is moderate, light soil of rear cover; no other flaws. A handsome example; see all scans. Established in 1945 by biophysicist Eugene Rabinowitch and physicist Hyman Goldsmith in response to a correctly-perceived demand for nuclear information at the time by the general public, The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists is without doubt the most historically significant non-technical publication on the subject of "'global security and public policy issues related to the dangers posed by nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction, climate change,[2] and emerging technologies and diseases". Hence, over the years, BAS has become a geopolitical instrument, rather than a nuclear watchdog alone. Feature articles in this vintage 1976 issue: Siege in Czechoslovakia; Different Roads; UNESCO; Psychology of Nuclear Race; Photovoltaic Solar Energy; Grand Forks; more. See scan of contents. Contributors include Samuel H. Day Jr.; Indira Ghandi; Frantisek Janouch; Saville Davis; Jerome D. Frank; Martin Wolf; Gail H. Marcus; Stephen G. Brush; et al. Very, very scarce as the original monthly softcover issue. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. LPR58.…

rilegato copertina rigida. Condition: Very Good. stupendo libro che illustra in molteplici immagini a colore la storia dell' india , condizioni molto buone sia esterne che interne, sovraccoperta con alette illustrative leggermente usurata, nel complesso ottimo stato copertina rigida 258 Molto buono (Very Good) . Book.…

Second edition, fifth impression. Slim 8vo, pp. xii, 84, incl. b/w illustrations. Cream paper blind-stamped with reptile skin pattern, spine and upper board lettered in black. A little grubby, spine and board edges darkened, pushing and wear to spine ends and corners. Pencil POI to ffep: "W. T. Newlyn/ Nov. 44./ New Delhi", toned, a few creased corners. Else, clean and tidy. A pleasing copy of an early edition of Nehru's popular epistolary natural and human history written for his ten-year-old daughter, Indira. Unusual, even as a reprint of the second edition. With printed dedication to his daughter, Indira (1917-1984; later Ghandi) who followed in her father's political footsteps and became India's third Prime Minister (1966-1977; 1980-1984). …