Search Results: Computers from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB

[Berkeley], nd. Handbill. 8.5x11 inch auction handbill for the International TGIF fund, mentioned auctioneer is Ron Fagin (the mathematician/computer scientist Ronald Fagin?); slight toning on front, else in very good condition.

London: Verso, 2020. Hardcover. 146p., first edition, very good condition in like dust jacket.

Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 2007. Hardcover. 486p., CD-ROM bound in at rear, a handsome big hardcover in 9.5x6 inch red cloth boards, a perfectly sound, clean and unmarked copy.

Stockholm, Sweden: Arbetslivscentrum, 1979. Paperback. 146p.., wraps, very good condition.

Los Alamitos: IEEE Computer Society Press, 1995. Hardcover. xiii, 816p., hardcover, without dust jacket as issued, 6.5x9.25 inches. Sticker scar on rear, else very good.

Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1999. Hardcover. 256 pg. hardcover in dust jacket. Mild shelfwear to dustjacket, else very good. Illustrated profusely with charts, figures, computer-generated art. To create this book, Maeda developed his own computational process and programming language that he calls Design By Numbers or DBN for short. Maeda is known for his short tenure as President of the Rhode Island School of Design where his frequent tweeting caused friction with faculty members, resulting in their passing a vote of no confidence.

Copenhagen: IT University of Copenhagen: Programming, Logic and Semantics, 2013. Paperback. xii, 181p, His PhD thesis. Lightly soiled with some curl at corners.

Washington DC: Thompson Book Company, 1966. Hardcover. ix, 177p., illus., cartoons, slight damp stain inked on front dj, minor wear on dj corners, spine mildly sunned, else in very good condition.

[San Francisco]: [Defend the Bay Area], 2014. Handbill. 1 sheet. 8.5 x 5.5 in. Very Good. Flyer announcing a week of anti-gentrification, anti-developer events that included film screenings, discussions, and an assembly of citizens concerned about the effects of the post-2000 tech boom on the San Francisco Bay Area.

Poughkeepsie, NY: Al Mann Associates, 1985. Paperback. xiii, 89p., 6x9 inches; somewhat toned wraps, minor shelfwear along wrap edges, light soil on wrappers, else very good condition. Author had cerebral palsy; he used a computer with word processing capabilities to communicate after many years of silence.

Portland: Microcosm Publishing, 2010. Pamphlet. 32p., 5.5x8.5 inch format booklet; in very good condition. Anarchist hacktivism and related topics, some of it heavy on technical details. "Exploit code, not people!

npl: [Hack Bloc], 2010. Pamphlet. 16p., 5.5x8.5 inch staplebound zine; in very good condition.

Germany and Kowloon, Hong Kong: Evangelisches Missionswerk and Asia Monitor Resource Center, Ltd, 1993. Pamphlet. 23p. + [2p.], stapled glossy pictorial wraps, 6x8.5 inches; in very good condition, with publisher's note laid in. Publishers note laid in by the AMRC Editorial Board telling the reader that the illustrated handbook was jointly published with a German Protestant development organization and meant to be a user-friendly guide.

n.pl: Haskins & Sells, 1957. Paperback. 107p., stiff card covers, 6x9 inches; mild handling, else in very good condition.

[Italy]: Self-published by the authors, 2020. Poster. 27x38 inch glossy poster; slight curling on vertical edges from storage in a tube, slight wear along top edge, else in very good condition. Includes a barcode to access the website via cell phone. A conceptual poster of the riots, or insurrections, that took place in late 2019 up through the Covid-19 pandemic from the gilets jaunes (yellow-jackets) in France, the transportation riots in Chile, and the university uprisings in Hong Kong, among others. Excerpt from the poster: "Be Water, we don't give a fuck about ideology and identity, we are water, we are nothing, we may be everything," alludes to its Tiqqunist tones which attempt to dissolve identitarian struggles believing them to be outdated and instead support many popular uprisings around the world.

npl: Down & Out Distro, 2019. Pamphlet. 32p., 5.5x7 inch zine; illus., in very good condition. On immortality and the internet.

Berkeley: Author as Eupsychia, 1973. Pamphlet. 12p., softbound in 8x5 inch plainish yellow wraps, text reproduced from a keyboard-set mss. Three "game" cards in a rear pocket as called for (per text). Staples are slightly rusted with a touch of migration, covers are a little dust-soiled and crimped, but a fully presentable exemplar. From p.12, author's vita: "Dan Fischer majored in Philosophy but studied electronics in college. While functioning as an engineer for UNIVAC.." -need we say more? Abraham Maslow coined the term "eupsychia" between the 1940s and the 60s (a 1961 radio interview recorded it). Fischer does not acknowledge an influence.

Dallas, TX: Starving Writers Publishing, 2007. Paperback. 378p., 5x8 inches; small sticker on rear wrapper, in very good condition. Dedicated to Harvey Bialy, a poet, biologist and AIDS denialist.

San Francisco: Maitri, 2006. CD_rom. CD in original sleeve. Residential Care for People Living with AIDS WAS FOUNDED IN 1987.

New York: Atlas Books/W.W. Norton, 2006. Hardcover. 319p., notes, further reading, index, illustrated with tables, figures and photos, fine first edition in boards and unclipped dj. Great Discoveries Series.