The Oppenheimer Case: Security on Trial.
First Edition of Philip Stern's The Oppenheimer Case: Security on Trial; Inscribed by Him in the Year of Publication
The Oppenheimer Case: Security on Trial.
STERN, Philip M.
$500.00
Item Number: 143398
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1969.
First edition of this early biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author in the year of publication on the front free endpaper, “For Joan and Arthur Gardner With the warmest and fondest wishes of their friend Phil S. November, 1969.” Fine in a near fine dust jacket.
"With this book Philip Stern has established himself not only as a historian of the first rank but as a writer of style, subtlety, and great perception. This is truly an excellent book" (John Kenneth Galbraith).