New Your: Ambassade de France, Service de Presse et D'Information [Embassy of France, Press and Information Service], 1960. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Staplebound. 4 and 34, [2] pages. Illustrations. Some page discoloration. Some ink notations (marks to cover page, names and affiliations and comments on page 34. This is a four page press release announcing the first French atomic explosive test. Attached is an English Translation of the French "White Paper" (Advance Edition). This is a 38 page document of which 34 pages are numbered and the front and back sheets are not. The last sheet has a chart of the Organization of Research and Development, Manufacture and testing of Nuclear Weapons. Page 34 is a list of the French Defense Ministers from June 1953 to June 1958 to which in ink additions have been made bringing the list up to circa 1960. The Press Release addresses: Why?, How?, Where? The White Paper has a Summary, Preamble, Historical Survey, The Role and Action of the CEA, The Role and Action of the Ministre des Armees, and Cost. More

New York, NY: Praeger Publishers, 1969. First American Edition, Presumed First printing. Hardcover. 206 pages. Includes Acknowledgmens, Prologue, Epilogue, Chronology of the Life and Reign of Henry IV, Short Bibliograhy, and Index. Also includes 24 black and white pictures of Henry IV. More

Marina del Rey, California: R & D Associates, 1975. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Spiral bound. xiii, [1], I-iii, [1], I-37, []], II-iii, II-99, [1] pages. Stamp and ink notation on front cover. This technical report includes Preface, Acknowledgments, Table of Contents, Appendices, List of Figures, and List of Tables. Section I includes Characteristics of land combat models and a review of three that are aplicable for analysis of teactical nuclear warfare; Section 2 includes an overview of Models; Section 3 includes Capabilities and Utilities of Selected Models for Investigating Tactical Nuclear Combat; Section 4 includes Observations and Potential Applications; and references to Part I. Part II includes a Methodology for Illuminating the Attributes of Land Combat Models, with Selected Examples. It is believed that R. L. Spicer was also for a time associated with the RAND Corporation. More

New York, NY: The Viking Press, November 1958. Third Printing (stated). Hardcover. 193 pages. Includes Acknowledgments, Preface by Lee A. DuBridge, President of the California Institute of Technology, Notes, Tables, Charts, Bibliography, and Index. More

New York: New Solidarity Int'l Press, 1983. Staplebound. 28 cm, 64 pages, wraps, illustrations, maps, some page discoloration. More

New York, N.Y. McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1967. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. 272 pages. Includes Preface, Public Opinion: The Dominant Force in our World; The Makers of Public Opinion: The New Power Elite; The Makers of Information; Leadership: The Sine Qua Non; Relationships with Government; Relationships with Government: First Step--Get Acquainted; Relationships with Government: Do It Yourself and Use Effective Techniques; Business and Politics; Resistance of Labor to Technological Advance; Unemployment; The Handling of People; Relationships with the Academic World; Relationships with the Writing World; Prices: An Ominous Development; Profits; The Bugaboo of Bigness; The Changing Character of Markets and Competition; Foreign Operations: Keeping the American Abroad from Being Ugly; Environmental Health; Hard-sell Advertising; Trade Organizations; Stockholders; Conclusion; Index. More

Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1966. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. 199 pages. Includes Foreword and Preface, as well as chapters on In Calcutta, and New Delhi. More

Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2000. First Edition, First Printing stated. Hardcover. 316 pages. Includes Acknowledgments, and Introduction. Topics covered include The Age of the Flying Machine Had Come (The Wrights tell Their Story); Some Aeronautical Experiments (Technical Articles by the Wrights); The Greatest of the Precursors (The Wrights Assess Their Contemporaries); and It is Never Safe to Prophesy (The Wrights on the Future of Aviation). Also includes an Appendix (Witnesses to the Birth of Flight). Also includes Bibliography, Photography Credits, and Index. More

Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2006. Second printing [stated]. Hard Cover. 292 pages. Contains vivid photos of the scorpion and her crew. 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. More

Washington DC: United States Air Force, Office of Air Force History, 1990. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. xiii, [3], 409, [1] pages. Photographs. Charts. Tables. Appendices. Notes. Glossary. Bibliographic Notes. Index. DJ has slight wear, soiling and small edge tear. This is one of the Air Force's General Histories series. The author was the Chief of the Headquarters USAF Branch, Office of Air Force History. He became an Air Force historian in 1967 starting with the Eighth Air Force. Throughout his varied assignments in the Office of Air Force History, he has specialized in the history of aerospace technology, More

Washington DC: National Rifle Association of America. Second printing [stated]. Staplebound. 32 pages. Oversized book, measuring 10-3/4 inches by 8-1/2 inches. Contains descriptions, production figures, and photographs of many of the handguns and carbines used during the Civil War, plus results of firing tests to determine accuracy of Confederate infantry arms. More

Washington, DC: Cato Institute, January 15, 2008. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Staplebound. 15 pages. Oversized book, measuring 11 inches by 8-1/2 inches. More

Washington DC: Cato Institute, 2007. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Wraps. 16 pages. Includes Executive Summary, Introduction, The Relevant Dimensions of "Economic Growth," The Conventional View, The Impact of Wage Growth on Social Security's Fiscal Imbalance, Wage Growth and Social Security's Imbalance: Measurement for the United States. Although faster wage growth increases each future year's applicable cash-balance ratio, it also increases the shares of annual payrolls that accrue in the distant future. Those who appear to principally support the pay-as-you-go policy approach to fixing Social Security's financial problems tend to emphasize annual balance ratios as their preferred measure of the program's financial condition. Jagadeesh Gokhale is recognized internationally as an expert on entitlement reform, labor productivity and compensation, U.S. fiscal policy and the impact of fiscal policy on future generations. More