Published by International Business Machines, Armonk, NY, 1989
Wraps. Condition: G/No Dustjacket. Color, B&W Photographs (illustrator). Armonk, NY: International Business Machines. G/No Dustjacket. 1989. . Wraps. 4to., 84 pp., edges rubbed, fryaed .
Published by Paper Birch Press, Ashland, Wisconsin, 1985
ISBN 10: 0961396113 ISBN 13: 9780961396114
Seller: Keener Books (Member IOBA), Menomonee Falls, WI, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Woody Hagge (illustrator). Second Edition. 145 pages: 12.25 x 10 in.: 3: Signed by Author: KB#011789: No dustjacket is included. SIGNED BY AUTHOR (Tom Klein) on half-title page. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "This book follows the common loon through the seasons and throughout its life cycle. It explores the relationship between loons and people and documents the distribution of loons in North America, including a state by state analysis of loon populations.": Photographs.
Published by Praeger, 2004
ISBN 10: 0275975096 ISBN 13: 9780275975098
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap! Looks like an interesting title!.
Published by Praeger Pub Text, 2006
ISBN 10: 0275985067 ISBN 13: 9780275985066
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 286 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.
Published by International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, New York, 1989
Seller: The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Cadge, William (Art Director) (illustrator). First Edition. Copyright 1989 by International Business Machines. Rare first and only printing. Giant folio 9 1/4" x 13 1/4" design. White matte wraps, big blue cover titles with blind-stamped 75 at center, light shelf wear. Heavy stock coated pages, near fine. Saddle-stitch bind, fine. Profusely illustrated with classic, modern and contemporary popular art, pre-programming, culture and designs. Three-page fold-out chart for past and present advancement and projections for humanity and technology. Side-bars and snippets of note throughout allow for entertaining incorporation. Intriguing and revelatory volume published by IBM. History of technology, computing and a look into the things to come. Human-like handwritten notes, illustration and profuse color and b&w imagery throughout. Retains hard slipcase in navy with gilt spine titles, moderate shelf wear. An homage to the creativity and accomplishments of International Business Machines Corp. throughout its history; presented as an optimistic projection of the future with technology. All from an easily understood and digestible perspective of the late 1980's with personal computers available for all to afford and incorporate. This from the efficient and no-nonsense progenitor international business machines. Suffuse with all the cheer and compassion of a robot assembly line of automatons numbering the individuals into order. Contents: "Herbert George Wells - The infinite-horizon.; Introduction - The future ain't what it used to be; The courage of their predictions; Greatest daydreamer of them all; Futurism, from the beginning.; An Englishman possessed - by computers; Three prophets of science fiction; The new shape of sci-fi; New tools of futurism; The business of dreaming; Prognosticators: A scorecard; Never! Well, maybe never; Brave new words; What's next?; Bibliography; A future by design; and, Acknowledgments". Printed in the U.S.A. Insured post. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.