Radioactive – Lauren Redniss
Fine Graphic Novel

For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, early printing hardcover copy of Radioactive by Lauren Redniss with no dust jacket as issued. First Edition stated, 2010 It Books. Sixth Printing with partial number line 10 9 8 7 6.

The book is in Fine condition with clean illustrated boards, strong title ink on the square spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, no edge wear, and strong corners.  The interior of the book is also in Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions or other signs of ownership inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.

No dust jacket as issued.

In the century since the Curies began their work, we’ve struggled with nuclear weapons proliferation, debated the role of radiation in medical treatment, and pondered nuclear energy as a solution to climate change. In Radioactive, Lauren Redniss links these contentious questions to a love story in 19th Century Paris.