The Fire Came by: The Riddle of the Great Siberian Explosion

Baxter, John. Atkins, Thomas

ISBN 10: 038511396X / ISBN 13: 9780385113960

Published by Doubleday, 1976

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Owner name and inscription to endpapers, mild edgewear to dust jacket. 165pp.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Fire Came by: The Riddle of the Great Siberian Explosion
• Publisher: Doubleday
• Publication Date: 1976
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 038511396X
• ISBN 13: 9780385113960
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Unexplained
  • UFO

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Synopsis

Near fine in very good dust jacket (minor edgewear to dj) Hardcover first edition - Garden City, NY:: Doubleday,, (1976). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in very good dust jacket (minor edgewear to dj) . First printing. An account of an investigation into the most powerful unexplained explosion mankind has known. In the morning of June 30, 1908, a "cylindrical object blazed across central Siberia and the desolate Central Plateau shuddered under the impact of a cataclysmic explosion. The initial shock was followed by primary and secondary shock waves, a hideous firestorm and a black rain that contaminated hundreds of miles." Introduction by Isaac Asimov. Photographs. Bibliography. 165 pp. Map endpapers.

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