Commercial Observation Satellites and International Security
by Krepon, Michael (Editor), and Spector, Leonard D. (Editor), and Zimmerman, Peter D. (Editor), and Umberger, Mary (Editor)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good in good dust jacket. Review slip laid in. DJ has some wear and soling.
- ISBN 10
- 0312040350
- ISBN 13
- 9780312040352
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About This Item
New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 1990. First edition. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. Very good in good dust jacket. Review slip laid in. DJ has some wear and soling.. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. xix, [1], 230, [6] p. Notes on the Contributors. Illustrations. Published in association with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. This is the first book to be published in English which looks at the benefits and problems associated with commercial observation satellites. The plate section includes pictures from space of Soviet nuclear weapons test sites, French missile fields, and American army installations.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71705
- Title
- Commercial Observation Satellites and International Security
- Author
- Krepon, Michael (Editor), and Spector, Leonard D. (Editor), and Zimmerman, Peter D. (Editor), and Umberger, Mary (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in good dust jacket. Review slip laid in. DJ has some wear and soling.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition. Presumed first edition/first printing
- ISBN 10
- 0312040350
- ISBN 13
- 9780312040352
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- Bobby Inman, Ray S. Cline, Jeffrey Richelson, Observation Satellites, Remote-sensing, Space-Based, Underground Nuclear Tests, Nuclear Proliferation, Verification, Crisis Management, Photo-interpretation
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