First printing. Spencer Weart argues that popular public opinion about nuclear weapons and nuclear energy production have been shaped by misleading images. Per the jacket flap, the author explains that ". . .much of what we believe about nuclear energy is based not on facts, but on a complex tangle of imagery suffused with emotions." --- In full black cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling. Jacket with Kimi Weart photographic portrait of the author to back flap. --- A clean, tightly-bound copy with unmarked interior. Unclipped ($29.50) jacket with tears and creases to spine ends, otherwise intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; (16), 535 pages
Title: Nuclear Fear: A History of Images
Edition: First Edition
ISBN Number: 0674628357
ISBN-13: 9780674628359
Location Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press: 1988
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
Categories: >>History
Stock No.: 86901
