HIROSHIMA-JOHN HERSEY-1st Ed-WWII-ATOM BOMB-1946 JAPAN

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Hiroshima The story of six human beings who survived the explosion of the atom bomb over Hiroshima--this is the complete text of the brilliant report to which "The New Yorker" devoted its entire issue of August 31,1946 by John Hersey PUBLISHED 1946 Alfred A Knopf New York HIROSHIMA by John Hersey 1946. Good++ First Edition unstated hardcover. Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and reporter relates the stories of 6 survivors of the greatest single manmade disaster in history, the atomic explosion over Hiroshima in 1945, one of the two bombings of Japan that ended World War II. Written in a stark, objective voice that manages to be precise and all the more vivid for its understatement of events. A profoundly influential work that has long since been established as one of the classic accounts of the Second World War. Collectible. Though unstated, hardcover book is probably First Edition in Very Good condition Book jacket in very good condition with some edge wear age-toned pages clean. Edges aged but appear unsoiled. Book is tight and square, tight spine, lightly read Hardboards in excellent condition Not a library book I will be listing many wonderful vintage and antique books over the next month, so check back often. **PAYMENT** Take a moment to read the following to make out transaction as smooth as possible! *COMBINED SHIPPING: read more