Description: NOBEL A BIOGRAPHY OF ALFRED NOBEL BY NICHOLAS HALASZ. New York: Orion Press, 1959. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. This book is a glimpse into Alfred Nobel’s life, the Swedish chemist, engineer, and industrialist who invented dynamite and bequeathed most of his fortune to the Nobel Foundation, to give prizes to those who have contributed to the betterment of mankind. CONDITION: This Book is in good condition. Tight binding, clean text. The cover, however, is scuffed. Bumped cover corners. Pages have turned yellow from age. Foxing to paper commensurate with age. There is a stamp on the tail (the bottom part of the book). Please see pictures. THE PICTURES ARE TO BE CONSIDERED AS PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. PLEASE REVIEW THEM FOR A BETTER IDEA OF CONDITION.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: NEW YORK
Topics: Historic, Awards, Prizes, Sweden, inventors
Book Title: Nobel A Biography of Alfred Nobel
Signed: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: THE ORION PRESS
Subject: Science, Technology, armaments manufacturer
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1959
Type: Biography
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Vintage Book, 1st Printing
Personalized: No
Author: NICHOLAS HALASZ
Genre: Biography, History, Nonfiction, True Stories
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Philanthropists, Scientists, Nobel Prizes, Chemical engineers
Character Family: Alfred Bernhard Nobel
