Radioactive Wastes USAEC Booklet Vintage Atomic Energy Commission Science PB

Vintage US Atomic Energy Commission educational booklet featuring school library marks and mid-century nuclear science graphics.  • Overview: A fascinating mid-century educational booklet published by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (USAEC) titled Radioactive Wastes, part of the historical Understanding the Atom series.  • Content & Significance: Explores early-era nuclear energy management, including low and high-level waste handling, gaseous/solid/liquid waste disposal, and environmental research during the Cold War atomic age.  • Edition Details: Official government publication issued by the USAEC Division of Technical Information under Director Edward J. Brunenkant.  • Special Features: Includes detailed table of contents, technical diagrams, photos of nuclear workers in protective gear, and reference listings.  • Condition Details: Former high school library copy with library ink stamp and faint pencil notation on the front cover. Visible yellowing/aging along the spine edge and staple line. Light corner wear and page age-toning. Binding staples show minor discoloration but remain intact holding pages securely.  • What Is Included: Original vintage softcover/stapled booklet as shown.    Condition: Pre-Owned Good  Dust Jacket Condition: N/A (Issued without dust jacket)  Cover Condition: Front cover exhibits school library ink stamp (Kingsway Regional High School Library) and faint pencil margin notation. Toning/browning present along the left spine margin. Rear cove