100 Suns: 1945-1962

Alfred A. Knopf, September 2006. Very Good. Light, Michael. 100 Suns: 1945-1962. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, September 2006. 2nd printing. 2003pp. Illustrated. Bibliography. 4to. Matte pictorial paper over boards. Book condition: Very good with rubbed and bumped edges. Outer layer of paper has begun to lift at spine edges. Tiny chip on spine foot. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with rubbed, bumped, and creased edges. Small loss from spine foot. Gently scratched. ""The images in this book show U.S. atomic detonations from the era of above-ground nuclear testing, (truncated) which lasted from July 16, 1945 to November 2, 1962....It exists. It happened. It's happening. May no further nuclear detonation photographs be made, ever."" --from ""A Note on the Photographs"". (Inventory #: RLIG10000snd)