Computers/Information Technology from Gargoyle Books

Indianapolis/New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1972. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fifth book by this pioneering sociologist, in which he coins a new term--"robopaths''--to characterize "persons dehumanized by the forces of regimentation, bureaucratization, & indiscriminate violence...in modern post-technological society." And this was 50 years before AI loomed over us...A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1972,… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Bantam Books, 1967. First Paperback 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Groundbreaking work & the one for which author McLuhan became most known, which argued in the late 1960s that the medium--specifically, electronic technology--is "reshaping & restructuring patterns of social interdependence and every aspect of your personal life." And now we have AI.… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. Paperback Original (PBO) . Soft cover. Near Fine. A "provocative" book when first issued in 1972, the author, a mathematician & philosopher then serving as president of Dartmouth College, offers a critical evaluation of modern computer systems over the past 25 years & forecasts what might be possible over the… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: HarperCollins Publishers, 2011. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The author returns to his cyberpunk roots in this tale of the developer of a wildly successful multiplayer online role-playing game who becomes caught in the center of a deadly real life war. From a single-owner collection, this FIRST International Edition, First Printing… Read more about this item

Wayne, Pennsylvania: Commodore Business Machines, Inc., 1983. First Edition Later Printing . Spiral-bound softcover. Good+. Vintage computer manual that opened up the world of "microcomputers" to the masses with the introduction of the Commodore 64. Orig. published in 1982, this is the seventh printing from 1983 of that First Edition. Spiral-bound softcover in decorative wrappers has 167 numbered… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: HarperCollinsWest, 1994. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. As New. Author's First Book & first installment of the Rim Triology, SIGNED by AUTHOR with the inscription, "Enjoy the Rim!" on ffep. A FIRST EDITION First Printing, this small softcover 12mo is in Fine condition: as bright & clean as brand new! Binding… Read more about this item