Silent Steel: The Mysterious Death of the Nuclear Attack Sub USS Scorpion Tapa dura - 2006

Wiley. Used - Good. Hardcover This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.

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John Wiley & Sons, 10/02/2006 00:00:01. hardcover. Good. 3.0477 in x 23.6021 in x 15.9878 in. This book does not include a dust jacket.

Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley, 2006. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ex-Lib -- First Edition, First Printing with correct number line sequence, no underlining, or bookplates. Ex-Library copy with stamp mark on front text block, library pocket, marks on inside rear cover.No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. This collectible, "VERY GOOD" condition first edition/first printing copy is protected with a polyester archival dust jacket cover. Appears unread. Clean, otherwise. Excellent reading copy.

John Wiley and Sons, 2005. hardcover. very good with very good dust jacket. 8vo. 292pp. photo illustrated. a few ex-library flaws, nothing extensive. small library sticker on rear endpaper. also small stamp at bottom of title page. book has some wear where library tape had glued dj to book, now removed.. no number on spine or library pockets. Family run used bookstore open to the public since 1988. 30 Years of Bookselling Experience backing the careful selection and description of each book we offer.

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Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2006. Second printing [stated]. Hard Cover. Good/Good. xi, [1], 292 pages. Contains vivid photos of the scorpion and her crew. Lists the Officers and Crew of the USS Scorpion. Bibliography. Index. DJ is taped to the boards. This book combines a thrilling adventure story and an intriguing mystery with a cautionary tale about the limits of technology and the high price of failure at sea. Journalist Stephen Johnson (a former Houston Chronicle reporter) has written a compelling and meticulously detailed examination of the Scorpion disaster. Using Navy Court of Inquiry records and interviews with former Scorpion sailors, naval scientists, submarine warfare experts and family members of those who died, he provides possible answers about the sinking and in the process paints a vivid picture of the U.S.-Soviet struggle at sea. We get a guided tour of the numerous technical malfunctions aboard the 1960-commissioned Scorpion. Johnson looks at a 1967… Leer más

Wiley, 2006-01-06. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!