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A Computer Perspective
by The Office of Charles and Ray Eames
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0674156250
- ISBN 13
- 9780674156258
- Seller
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
Item Price
CA$99.81CA$74.86
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About This Item
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1973. cloth, hardcover, natural tan buckram with black cloth backstrip and corners and silver lettering to spine. lacks dust jacket. minor rubbing to small spots of exterior. stamp of prior owner to front pastedown.a few foxed spots on half-title page. no other flaws or wear. clean. no text or exterior markings. no bumps, tears, creases. strong binding.; 175pp., illustrated throughout in b/w with some color. published in association with exhibition at ibm in nyc. traces the evolution of computers through 1970.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Square 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- art longwood books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23495
- Title
- A Computer Perspective
- Author
- The Office of Charles and Ray Eames
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0674156250
- ISBN 13
- 9780674156258
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- Square 8vo
- Keywords
- Computers.; Computer History.; Evolution of Computers.; Charles and Ray Eames.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science, Cognition, Technology;
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art longwood books
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Gloucester, Massachusetts
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
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