Vintage 1957 First Edition The Effects of Nuclear Weapons Samuel Glasstone AEC For Sale

Up for sale is a genuine true first edition copy of \"The Effects of Nuclear Weapons,\" prepared by the United States Department of Defense and published by the United States Atomic Energy Commission in June 1957. Edited by Samuel Glasstone, this landmark Cold War manual provides comprehensive technical data, charts, and historic photographic evidence regarding atomic detonations.Condition Details:Covers: Paperback softcover shows clear signs of age and handling. There is noticeable vintage foxing (brown spotting/speckling) across the front and back covers, along with a prominent corner crease and small tear on the upper right corner of the front cover.Spine & Binding: The spine shows typical aging and creasing from use, but the binding remains secure and tight.Pages: The interior text and photo pages are fully intact, crisp, clean, and completely legible with light age-toning.Inclusions: Please note this listing is for the book only. The separate circular paper slide-rule calculator is not included.Please review all the provided photos carefully to assess the cosmetic condition of the spotting and cover wear before purchasing. This is a fascinating, authentic piece of Cold War history perfect for military, scientific, or historical book collectors.Ships safely packaged to prevent further wear.