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HOME & PERSONAL COMPUTERS HISTORY BIBLIOGRAPHY
Books listed as TITLE, AUTHOR, PUBLISHER AND PUBLICATION DATE
- Computer lib/Dream Machines by Ted Nelson, self published in 1974 (reprinted by Tempus Books in an updated form in 1987) - An introduction to microcomputers (vol.0) by Adam Osborne, self published in 1977 - The personal computer book by Robin Bradbeer, Gower, 1980 - The making of the Micro by Christopher Evans, Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1981 - Illustrating Computers by Day & Alcock, Pan Books, 1982 - The personal computer handbook by Varley/Graham, Pan Books Ltd., 1983 - The Personal Computer Handbook by Peter Rodwell, Dorling Kindersley Ltd., 1983 - Fire in the Valley by Freiberger/Swaine, Osborne/McGraw-Hill, 1984 - Bit by bit, an illustrated history of computers by Stan Augarten, Ticknor and Fields,1984 - The little Kingdom by Michael Moritz, William Morrow & Co. Inc., 1984 - Hackers by Steven Levy, Doubleday/Anchor, 1984 - Digital Deli by Steve Ditlea, Workman Publishing, 1984 - Silicon Valley Fever by Robers, Everett & Larson, Basic Books, 1984 - Woz the Prodigal Son of Silicon Valley by Doug Garr 1984? - The Third Apple by Jean-Louis Gassee, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1985 - The Sinclair Story by Rodney Dale, Duckworth, 1985 - Sinclair and the age of the rising sun technology by Adamson and Kennedy, Penguin,1986 - John Sculley, Odissey by John Byrne, Harper & Row,1987 - Steve Jobs, the journey is the reward by Jeffrey S. Young, Scott, Foresman & Co.,1988 - Accidental Millionaire by Lee Butcher, Paragon House, 1988 - The Macintosh way by Guy Kawasaki, Scott, Foreman and Co., 1988 - West of Eden by Frank Rose, Viking, 1989 - Hard Drive by Wallace & Erickson, John Wiley & Sons, 1992 - Whole Earth Software review magazine, Whole Earth Review - Wired magazine - A collector's guide to PERSONAL COMPUTERS and pocket calculators (an historical, rarity and value guide)NOTE: If I had to have only one book I would choose Computer lib. Some of these books are out of print. If you would like to find them you will have to go through a book finding service. I use Culpin's Bookshop, 3827 W.32nd Ave., Denver, CO 80211, USA. The ones in print can be ordered through your local bookshop or by post from Computer Literacy bookshop, 2590 North First Street, SAN JOSE', CA 95131, USA, tel.(703) 734-7771, fax (703) 734-7773 or on the Net via www.amazon.com.
by Dr.Thomas F.Haddock, Books Americana, 1993 - Accidental Empires by Robert X.Cringely, Harper Business, 1993 - Steve Jobs and the NEXT Big Thing by Randall E.Stross, Atheneum, 1993 - Stan Veit's History of the Personal Computer by Stan Veit, World Comm, 1993 - Insanely great by Steven Levy, Penguin Books, 1994 - Jobs and Wozniac, creating the Apple Computer, by Keith Elliot Greenberg, A Blackbirch Press Book, 1994 - Steve Wozniak, inventor of the Apple Computer, by Martha E.Kendall, Walker and Company, 1994 - The Mac Bathroom Reader by Owen W.Linzmayer, Sybex Inc.1994 - The Microprocessor: a Biography by Michael S. Malone, Telos/Springer-Verlag, 1995 - The Chip and How It Changed the World (History and Invention) by Ian Locke, Simon and Schuster, 1995 - Inside Intel by Tim Jackson, Dutton, 1997 - Apple by William Gould, VGM Career Horizons, 1997 - Apple: The inside story of intrigue, egomania and business blunders by Jim Carlton, Times Books, 1997 - Crystal Fire: The birth of the information age by Riordan and Hoddeson, W.W.Norton, 1997 - On the firing line - my 500 days at Apple by Gil Amelio and William L.Simon, Capstone Publishing Ltd., 1998 - A guide to collecting Computers and computer collectables by Kevin Stumpf, Unusual Systems, 1998 - Apple confidential by Owen W.Linzmayer, No Starch Press, 1999 - Fumbling the Future - How Xerox invented, then ignored, the first personal computer by Smith and Alexander, toExcel, 1999 - Dealers of lightning - Xerox Park and the dawn of the Computer Age by Michael Hiltzik, HarperBusiness, 1999 - Phoenix, the Fall and Rise of Videogames by Leonard Herman, Rolenta Press, 1999 - Infinite Loop - How Apple, the world's most insanely great computer company, went insane by Michael S.Malone,
Aurum Press, 1999-2000
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