Robert Filep (3 results)

Condition: Good. 1963. No edition remarks. 324 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. A clean tight copy showing light rubbing to jacket and light shelf/edge wear.

Hard Back / Cloth Binding. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Some b/w Illustrations (illustrator). First Thus / Early Edition. Hardback : hard cover edition in good plus condition, a typical used book with slight wear to edges and spine. Some minor bumping or scuffs. Interior Clean and Unmarked. Overall good / nice copy of this scarce title. Prospectives in Programming by Robert T. Filep (1962 edition) is an early and influential work in the history of computer science, offering a snapshot of programming thought at the dawn of the modern computing era. Written when computers were still emerging from the laboratory into broader scientific and industrial use, the book explores the principles, logic, and evolving practices of programming in the early 1960s. Collectors, researchers, and enthusiasts of computing history will appreciate this volume as both a teaching text and a cultural artifact, capturing the mindset of programmers and educators in a time when coding was still considered a highly specialized skill. A fascinating addition to any library focused on vintage computing, technology education, or mid-20th century scientific literature. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand for yourself. Or would make an ideal gift for the fan / reader in your life. Reading is one of the great pleasures in life. Reading is one of the great pleasures in life. Book.