First Edition, Hiroshima Diary. The Journal Of A Japanese Physician August 6-September 30, 1945

Hiroshima Diary. The Journal of a Japanese Physician August 6-September 30, 1945. By Michihiko Hachiya, M. D.; Director Hiroshima Communications Hospital. Translated and Edited by Warren Warner Wells, Pub. University North Carolina Chapel Hill. 1955. 1st Edition. Octavo. 238 pages. Glossary. Map end papers. Private code taped to spine-No other marks. Very Good Book condition. Very Good Dust Jacket condition.

The late Dr. Michihiko Hachiya was director of the Hiroshima Communications Hospital when the world's first atomic bomb was dropped on the city. Though his responsibilities in the appalling chaos of a devastated city were awesome, he found time to record the story daily, with compassion and tenderness.

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Notes: Good condition, some toning and book block is a bit loose but holding. Bookplate of former owner on front board. Otherwise good book. Only a couple of copies found. The rest are reprints.

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