Human Robots in Myth and Science
by Cohen, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Psychology Professor Cohen delves into myth, legend and history to trace the idea of the robot from antiquity until the present day, and anticipates the likely shape of the robotic future, as at 1966. A fascinating read.
Book is in very good condition. Pages are intact, clean, unmarked with just some foxing on edges. Cloth covers are clean and tight. The dust jacket is unclipped, complete, and in very good condition with just some general light shelf wear and rubbing. Book is now covered in professional removable clear wrapper. 160 pp with index and illustrations
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- Bookseller
- Tom Heywood Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2386
- Title
- Human Robots in Myth and Science
- Author
- Cohen, John
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1966
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Robotics, Myths
- Bookseller catalogs
- Scientific and Social History Mysteries;
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