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The Robot Book
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The Robot Book

by Malone, Robert; Push Pin Press

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition First Printing 1st Printing
Published
1978
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780156784528
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La Mesa, California, USA
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£23.07

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New York, New York: Harvest/HBJ, 1978. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. Pictorial history of the robot in both fact & fiction, including inspirational examples on building your own (albeit, with 1978 technology). In159 pages, well-illustrated with black-and-white & some color photos. A FIRST EDITION,First Printing, from 1978, this quarto (8.5" x 11") has… Read more about this item
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Star Trek: The Promethean Prophecy
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Star Trek: The Promethean Prophecy

by TRANS Fiction Systems Corp.

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition First Printing
Published
1986
Binding
Spiral-bound Hardcover
ISBN
9780138427825
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1
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La Mesa, California, USA
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£73.05

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New York, New York: Computer Software Division/Simon and Schuster, Inc., 1986. First Edition First Printing . Spiral-bound Hardcover. Near Fine. Very early interactive computer game offers an adventure featuring the cast & crew of the original Starship Enterprise as featured in the original series from the 1960s. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1986, this spiral-bound hardcover small… Read more about this item
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£73.05
Cyber Tarot: Electronic Oracle (MAC edition)
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Cyber Tarot: Electronic Oracle (MAC edition)

by Rushkoff, Douglas

Condition
As New
Edition
Reprint
Published
1994
Binding
Computer Game
ISBN
9780062511973
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1
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La Mesa, California, USA
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£26.91

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HarperCollins Interactive, 1994. Reprint . Computer Game. As New. From a 30-years old time capsule in our bookshop was unearthed this "exciting new self-discovery tool--bringing you closer to your future" brings the ancient art of tarot into the 21st century. Designed for Macintosh systems 7.0 or newer, it contains 3 floppy disks on which you will discover 1)… Read more about this item
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Robopaths
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Robopaths

by Yablonsky, Lewis

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition First Printing 1st Printing
Published
1972
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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La Mesa, California, USA
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£38.44

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Indianapolis/New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1972. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fifth book by this pioneering sociologist, in which he coins a new term--"robopaths''--to characterize "persons dehumanized by the forces of regimentation, bureaucratization, & indiscriminate violence...in modern post-technological society." And this was 50 years before AI loomed over us...A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1972,… Read more about this item
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£38.44
The Medium is the Message: An Inventory of Effects
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The Medium is the Message: An Inventory of Effects

by McLuhan, Marshall; Fiore, Quentin

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Paperback 1st Printing
Published
1967
Binding
Mass Market Paperback
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La Mesa, California, USA
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£19.22

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New York, New York: Bantam Books, 1967. First Paperback 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Groundbreaking work & the one for which author McLuhan became most known, which argued in the late 1960s that the medium--specifically, electronic technology--is "reshaping & restructuring patterns of social interdependence and every aspect of your personal life." And now we have AI.… Read more about this item
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Man and the Computer
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Man and the Computer

by Kemeny, John G.

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
Paperback Original (PBO)
Published
1972
Binding
Soft cover
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1
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La Mesa, California, USA
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£30.76

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New York, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. Paperback Original (PBO) . Soft cover. Near Fine. A "provocative" book when first issued in 1972, the author, a mathematician & philosopher then serving as president of Dartmouth College, offers a critical evaluation of modern computer systems over the past 25 years & forecasts what might be possible over the… Read more about this item
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Reamde
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Reamde

by Stephenson, Neal

Note
International Edition
Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition First Printing
Published
2011
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780062106421
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1
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La Mesa, California, USA
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£21.53

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: HarperCollins Publishers, 2011. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The author returns to his cyberpunk roots in this tale of the developer of a wildly successful multiplayer online role-playing game who becomes caught in the center of a deadly real life war. From a single-owner collection, this FIRST International Edition, First Printing… Read more about this item
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Commodore 64 Users Guide
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Commodore 64 Users Guide

by Commodore

Condition
Used - Good+
Edition
First Edition Later Printing
Published
1983
Binding
Spiral-bound softcover
ISBN
9780672220104
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La Mesa, California, USA
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£19.22

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Wayne, Pennsylvania: Commodore Business Machines, Inc., 1983. First Edition Later Printing . Spiral-bound softcover. Good+. Vintage computer manual that opened up the world of "microcomputers" to the masses with the introduction of the Commodore 64. Orig. published in 1982, this is the seventh printing from 1983 of that First Edition. Spiral-bound softcover in decorative wrappers has 167 numbered… Read more about this item
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Rim: A Novel of Virtual Reality
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Rim: A Novel of Virtual Reality

by Besher, Alexander

Condition
As New
Edition
First Edition First Printing
Published
1994
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780062585271
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La Mesa, California, USA
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£30.76

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: HarperCollinsWest, 1994. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. As New. Author's First Book & first installment of the Rim Triology, SIGNED by AUTHOR with the inscription, "Enjoy the Rim!" on ffep. A FIRST EDITION First Printing, this small softcover 12mo is in Fine condition: as bright & clean as brand new! Binding… Read more about this item
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£30.76