first edition Softcover
1949 · New York
by BRADLEY, David
New York: Bantam Books, 1949. Softcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition thus. First published in 1948 by Little, Brown and Company. Complete and unabridged mass market paperback with the original color poster. Poster's approximate measurements: 22" x 28." Wrappers illustrated by J. Karl. Spine coming away from textblock, spine cocked, near fine in the scarce, near fine dustwrapper with modest edgewear. The poster has a very short tear, else fine; boldly printed, the poster reproduces the front wrap of the paperback. The story of David Bradley, the medical safety monitor at Operation Crossroads in Bikini Atoll, the location of the world's first nuclear disaster. Very uncommon. Bantam Book, 421.
(Inventory #: 81307)