Item #22451 Second Bibliographic Guide to the History of Computing, Computers, and the Information Processing Industry. James W. Cortada.

Second Bibliographic Guide to the History of Computing, Computers, and the Information Processing Industry

Westport, Connecticut and London: Greenwood Press 1996. Later Printing. viii, [2], 416, [2] pages. 6.25 x 9.5 inches. Publisher's grey printed boards. A crisp clean unread copy. Covers slightly bowed, minor rubbing to the covers. Near Fine. Boards. [22451]


The sequel to "A Bibliographical Guide to the History of Computing, Computers, and the Information Processing Industry" published in 1990. The first bibliography covered some 4551 items. This volume adds a further (unique) 2500 titles. The author notes the book "places primary emphasis on historically significant published materials covering many aspects of the subject." Each entry is briefly annotated, and the overall range of the book is quite large with many entries related to articles found in magazines and the trade press. A useful tool for those studying the field.

Price: $35.00