Chain Reaction by Guild Nicholas (18 results)

Condition: Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

mass_market. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. St. Martin's Press 1983, .A First Edition with the full number sequence of 1-10 present on the copyright page. Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. Black boards with gilt letters on spine, 328 clean, bright, white pages tightly bound. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. .The Dust-Jacket's original price is still present. DJ gloss finish, slightly tanned on spine of dj, front & back bright white with black letters. . A very nice reading copy. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Book and jacket are like new. Great condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The jacket has a small tear on the top back edge.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. N-Fine. 1st Edition. A square solid tight clean un-read copy. The jacket has some very minor edgewear. Nice copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edtion; 1st Printing. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 328 pages; Clean, tight and bright. Little wear to note DJ or volume. Book is stiff as if not read. Mylar Cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good Dust Jacket. First Edtion; 1st Printing. Ex-Library; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 328 pages; Clean, tight and bright. Little wear to note DJ or volume. Book is stiff as if not read. Mylar Cover. Story plot German's have a man at Los Alamos and they need to get him out. Withdrawn Ex-Library. …

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good in wrappers, a paperback. Small tear on top edge of cover. Page 113 top corner folded.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket; In Chain Reaction, Nicholas Guild tells the story of a small group of scientists who must come to grips with the implications of their own discoveries. As they race to understand the ways in which their work could impact the world, they quickly realize that the scale of their experiments could not have been more appropriate.The scientists are confronted with the possibility that they have unleashed something far greater than they could have imagined, and they must work quickly to contain the damage before it destroys the world as they know it. In this fast-paced and suspenseful novel, Guild brings to life the tense and fraught atmosphere of scientific discovery, and the dangerous stakes of what can happen when we push the boundaries of knowledge.; 8vo; $6.00. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket; In Chain Reaction, Nicholas Guild tells the riveting story of a small group of scientists who risked everything to help prevent the deadliest nuclear disaster in history.On the morning of September 26, 1979, a nuclear reactor in the Soviet Union went off course. If it had continued on its original course, the reactor would have exploded, releasing a radioactive cloud over Europe that would have killed millions.But four scientistsâ"three Americans and a Sovietâ"had the presence of mind to realize what was happening and take action. They made a series of risky decisions, including shutting down the reactorâs cooling system, that prevented a global catastrophe.Chain Reaction is a story of courage and determination, of the power of teamwork and the importance of good judgement. It is also a tale of the limits of science, and the fragility of human life.; 8vo; $6.50.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…