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by Lester Del Rey

$100 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

New York: Ballantine Books, 1956 . Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Ballantine Books 151. A novel expanded from a novella first published in ASTOUNDING in 1942 that presents an early fictional account of an accident at a nuclear power plant in near future America. The extent of the danger is kept from the public and the scientists are depicted as heroes. ... notable for being one of the first works to deal

  • Binding: Wrappers

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