New York: Walker & Co., 1984. First Edition. 8vo. 54 pp. Illustrations by David Wool. Gilt lettered red cloth in illustrated dustjacket. A fine copy, as new. This introductory history of computers written for grades 5th through 8th traces the history and technological development of the computer from its earliest..... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1967. First Edition. Small 8vo. 65 pp. Gilt lettered red cloth in pale green dustjacket. Small owner name; slight fading to spine; else a fine copy. These three lectures were given by Professor Oppenheimer from his notes only and were recorded. The first two lectures, entitled..... More
Ann Arbor, MI: University Of Michigan Press, 1968. First Edition. Small 4to. 184 pp. Bibliographical Essay. Translated, With An Introduction, By George A. Rothrock. 29 plates illustrating fort plans, plans of attack, etc. This work was originally published as "Memoire pour servir d'instruction dans la conduite des sieges et dans..... More
Chicago: Dement Publishing Company, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. INSCRIBED (in shorthand!) to 'Miss Wheeler' on ffep (Jessie Wheeler co-authored Dement's Pitmanic Shorthand with Isaac Dement). Small octavo; viii; [2]; 78pp. Upper external hinge beginning to separate, else a Near Fine copy in dark green pebbled leatherette with gilt titling to..... More