Dean, Gordon — Report on the Atom

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. What you should know about the Atomic Energy Program of the United States." Stated First Edition, First Printing. Very handsomely produced in blue cloth over boards, silver lettering to spine, blind-stamped title and author's initials to front cover. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn but for some chipping along top edge, protected by a plastic coat. The author was the Chairman of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission from 1950-1953. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. [3], 4-321, [i], ii-vi pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good/Very Good,