Code Name Ginger by Kemper (39 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good.

Hardback. Condition: Good.

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Condition: like_new. Fast Free Shipping â" Excellent condition book with clean cover and pages. Barely handled, with minimal wear. An outstanding copy, close to enjoy.

Condition: very_good. Fast & Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good.

Hardback. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: good. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May include "From the library of" labels. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Item may be missing bundled media.…

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: good. Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in Good condition! Any other included accessories are also in Good condition showing use. Use can include some highlighting and writing, page and cover creases as well as other types visible wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. x, 319 pp. First printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good, Not Price Clipped. American First. Complete number line from 1 to 10; some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. hard covers and spine, blank covers, bright yellow linen-like cover with black 3/4 spine with gilt lettering for author, title and publisher logo, former owner's name on inside cover in ink, all pages clean and tight with no markings, 18 chapters plus prologue, epilogue, author's notes, acknowledgments and about the author, about the invention of the SegwayHuman transporter, dust jacket with photo/drawing of a man peering from behind a curtain, behind scenes from a theater, white and yellow lettering for the title, author and publisher, spine bright yellow with black lettering for author, title, sub title and publisher plus logo and photo of the segway.back cover white with black lettering, 2 reviews, highlights of the book, photo of 3 Segways, publisher info and pricing, front flap of dj is yellow with black lettering about the book which continues to the white back dj flap, also black & white photo of the author ans short bio and photo credits.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Volume itself has evidence of folding on pages 177-178; two tone covers which are black and yellow with gold lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in an archival quality cover. Dust jacket has two small tears at top near spine, one at the front and one at the rear (both approximately 1/2"). Dust jacket looks very nice in its archival quality cover. No evidence I could find of any highlighting nor underlining, no book plates, no owner names, not ex-libras, not a remainder, no dog-ears. A nice copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition; First Printing. Book and DJ New. NO notes or ANY markings. New DJ not price clipped ($27.95) ; Photos; 315 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Bargain book.

Paperback. Steve Kemper, Transworld Publishers Ltd. Dean Kamen is a secretive millionaire inventor who has been described as a cross between Thomas Edison and Willy Wonka. In February 1999 he invited Steve Kemper to write the inside book about the development of a secret new invention he codenamed Ginger. It was the accidental leak of Kemper's book proposal in which Steve Jobs of Apple was quoted as calling 'IT' the biggest invention since the PC, that sparked off frenzied internet and media hype. hen in December 2001 this mystery invention was unveiled, far from being a science fiction fantasy, a personal flying pack or antigravity device, it was revealed to be a self-balancing, battery powered personal transporter called Segway. It was dismissed by many as 'just an electric scooter', and there was a terrible sense of anticlimax. But the jury is still out- the device is being tested by early adopters like the US Postal Service and various police forces, and the consumer launch is not yet announced. There are still many important people who believe that the Segway will change the way we live. hether or not the Segway finds a big consumer market and proves to be the solution to our inner city transportation problems is impossible. Paperback.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A very nice copy without flaw. 6.5 X 9.5" 319 pages. This is the unforgettable story of "Ginger," officially named the Segway Human Transporter : a self-balancing, electric-powered people mover. The author was the only journalist granted complete access to the Ginger project as the machine was designed, prototyped, and readied for manufacture. He takes us inside a world of ingenious engineering and reveals eccentric inventor Dean Kamen in the heat of invention, racing against time. **Bundle Up & Save On Postage**.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. 336 pp; Author Signed, First Edition. Dedication and signature of Steve Kemper on title page as follows: "Dave - Thanks for a great conversation - it rolled as nicely as Ginger - Steve Kemper". The book is Fine condition with no names or other markings on the pages, boards excellent, corners and spine as from the publisher. Ust jacket in NF condition, has price intact ($27.95) light shelf wear, spine has sunning; edges, corners and spine intact with no chips or tears. An nice, clean, tight and very attractive copy. The fascinating story of an intense technology effort (by inventor Dean Kamen and the Ginger Team) to develop the Segway. Early leaks related to the publication of this book caused intense speculation and media interest. ; Signed by Author.…