Krepon michael editor (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover with jacket. New book in excellent condition, except for some light wear on jacket and a bit of water spotting. Binding is firm, pages are clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. xvii, [1], 308 p. Illustrations. Notes and References. Arms Control Verification and Compliance advances national and international security through the negotiation and implementation of effectively verifiable and diligently enforced arms control and disarmament agreements involving weapons of mass destruction and their means of delivery as well as certain conventional weapons. AVC also leads U.S. efforts to: 1. Develop arms control policies for the implementation of existing agreements and negotiation of future agreements; 2. Advance missile defense and space policy in support of U.S. national security policies and objectives; and 3. Promote and implement bilateral and multilateral arms control, transparency and confidence-building measures. Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. Inscribed on t-p (by Michael). DJ has slight wear and soiling. First published [stated]. Presumed first printing.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Book has light wear to the edges and corners with light rubbing and smudging to the covers, otherwise in very good condition. Well-bound with bright pages that are crisp and unmarked.

Hardcover. 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. Very good in good dust jacket. Review slip laid in. DJ has some wear and soling. First edition. Presumed first edition/first printing.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good, approaching Near Fine; see scans and description. Chicago: Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science, 1985. The November, 1985 issue of The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Anita Kunz cover art. The famous and historic Doomsday Clock - shown on each cover since 1947, two years after the publication's inception - here shows the time to be just 3 minutes of midnight as of late 1985. That's about as close as it had been to that point. Quarto, illustrated staple-bound wraps, 57 pp. A stout Very Good; subscriber's label at front cover, faint age-toning at perimeter of the white covers; no other exterior flaws, and the interior is quite literally as new and immaculate. See scans. Firmly bound, contents bright, tipped-in cardstock offers remain untouched. A sturdy example; see all scans. Established in 1945 by biophysicist Eugene Rabinowitch and physicist Hyman Goldsmith in response to a correctly-perceived demand for nuclear information at the time by the general public, The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists is without doubt the most historically significant non-technical publication on the subject of "'global security and public policy issues related to the dangers posed by nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction, climate change,[2] and emerging technologies and diseases". Hence - a geopolitical instrument that became more than a nuclear watchdog. Feature articles in this now-vintage 1987 issue: U.S.-Soviet Summit (11th); Weapons Design Impedes Test Ban; Spent Nuclear Fuel and Waste; Gorbachev's Policy Innovations; Sea Provocations; Les Aspin; Pugwash Council . More, of course. A more-activist-than-average issue. Contributors include Harrison Brown (Editor); William M. Arkin; John Isaacs; Hugh E. DeWitt; Gerald E. Marsh; Coit D. Blacker; Archie Brown; Alan B. Sherr; Sidney N. Graybeal; Michael Krepon; Jack N. Barkenbus; Alvin M. Weinberg; Marcelo Alonso; William F. Lawless; Paul Good. Very scarce as the original monthly softcover issue. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. LPR44.…