Tuxedo Park : A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science That Changed the Course of World War II

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Hardcover in publisher’s non price-clipped dust-jacket. 330 pages. Includes Bibliographical References and Index. Illustrated with black and white photographs. First edition, first printing with full number line. The story of a Wall Street mogul turned scientific facilitator who was an influential leader in several of the most important war time research projects, from the refinement of radar to the convincing Roosevelt to fund the Manhattan Project. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh unmarked copy, like new .. Fine in a fine dust-jacket.

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Weight 2 lbs
ISBN

9780684872872

Book Author

Conant, Jennet

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Publish Year

Publish Place

New York

Size

8vo – over 7¾ – 9¾" tall

Book Condition

Jacket Condition

Binding Type

Hardcover

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