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The Network Revolution: Confessions of a Computer Scientist
by Vallee, Jacques
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Berkeley: And/Or Press, 1982. First Edition. First edition. Signed by Jacques Vallee on the title page. x, 213 pp. Publisher's wraps. Near Fine with light rubbing along edges. Information theorist and computer science pioneer Jacques Vallee's vision of the future of computers and "the new information networks." Only two copies found in OCLC WorldCat, neither in the US. Rare in its first edition as a paperback original, especially so signed.
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- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140943016
- Title
- The Network Revolution: Confessions of a Computer Scientist
- Author
- Vallee, Jacques
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- And/Or Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- signed, internet, computers, UFO
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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