Computers Work by James Fahnestock (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. HARDBACK BOOK IN VERY GOOD CONDITION,DUST JACKET IS POOR,MISSING SEVERAL CHIPS,MOISTURE STAIN.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Computers and How They Work by James D. Fahnestock. First Edition, 1959. Published by Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, New York. Hardcover with original dust jacket. An early popular introduction to electronic computing published at the dawn of the commercial computer era. Covers digital and analog computers, logic circuitry, transistor circuits, diodes, flip-flops, binary counting, inertial-guidance systems, and early computer applications in business and aerospace. A representative snapshot of computing knowledge just as transistorized systems were emerging. Condition: Book Very Good - clean interior and tight binding. Dust jacket Fair - heavy edge wear, chipping, and paper loss, but present and complete. A solid early computing collectible suitable for historians of technology, Cold War electronics collectors, or vintage digital logic enthusiasts.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Red hard cover in good condition. Some wear on outer binding. White mark on top of cover. Dust jacket has tears along edges. Page edges lightly discoloured. Pages otherwise clean and intact.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This is a fine hardcover first edition copy in red cloth in a mylar protected DJ that has a bloody great chip at the spine top, white spine. A nice survey of the computer game just as the transistor showed up. 228 pages with index. Photos on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback book in very good to near fine condition,dust jacket is very good,wear at base of spine,corners.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 250. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1959 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 250.