Herb Lebowitz Illus (1 results)

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1958. First UK Edition. Slim octavo (20cm); publisher's boards in yellow pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; 128pp.; illus. throughout. Jacket dust-soiled and lightly chipped and worn at margins, corners bumped, contemporary Australian bookseller ticket to front pastedown; Very Good and sound overall. An early guide to automation, published as Gollancz Primers for Our Times No. 2. The author was an engineer for General Electric and before that RKO. "[S]ooner than most people think, automation may well dominate the industrial world, the business world, and through them, the lives of us all" (upper jacket flap). Illustrated throughout with a combination of technical diagrams and cartoons. …