On Thermonuclear War
by Herman Kahn
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Unjacketed
- Seller
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Cazenovia, New York, United States
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About This Item
1961 hardcover as pictured. This is a controversial treatise on the nature and theory of war written at the dawn of the nuclear age. It questions the theory of mutual assured destruction as a deterrent and discusses ways a country might "win" a nuclear war. Binding is firm. Tan cloth boards with black and gold stamping are lightly soiled and show some edge wear. A few pages of text have underling or notations. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2822
- Title
- On Thermonuclear War
- Author
- Herman Kahn
- Format/Binding
- See Description
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- Unjacketed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition With Index
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton
- Date Published
- 1961
- Pages
- 668
- Size
- 6 x 9
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Nuclear War, Hiroshima, Atomic Energy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cold War;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
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- Jacket
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- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.