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Computer Lib / Dream Machines
Computer Lib / Dream Machines

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Computer Lib / Dream Machines

Nelson Ted

Self-published, 1974

Condition: Very good
Edition: First edition
Printing: First Printing
Attributes: spiritual manifesto; DIY; hypertext; hypermedia; Xanadu
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Ted Nelson's self-published spiritual manifesto that inspired a generation of DIY computer lovers and is considered the first book on the personal computer. Nelson is known for coining the terms hypertext and hypermedia in the 1960s and for the ongoing Project Xanadu, a universal and democratic hypertext library. In original wraps that show shallow creasing and rubbing, soiling. First printing. Scarce. 10¾" - 14".