FS: IBM Related Books and Literature
Mike Whalen
Retrotaku / Zer0-Byte Bookstore offers the following antique computer and
videogame books for purchase.
If you are interested in any of the titles, please send an e-mail to
retr...@otakuboy.com to inquire about availability, or if you have any
questions. Full purchase terms are available on the web site:
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Thank you for perusing the list.
[000015] Loudon, Robert K.. PROGRAMMING THE IBM 1130 AND 1800. Englewood
Cliffs, New Jersey, Usa: Prentice Hall, 1967. First Edition. 4to - over 9ž"
- 12" tall. Saddle Stitched. Good / No Jacket. Interesting! ! The early IBM
computers were well on their way toward business market dominance by the
late 1960s. The 1130 and 1800 were two successful models. This book
explains the equipment, how to operate it, and, finally, how to program it
in Fortran, machine language and assembly. Excellent resource if you have
access to one of these older systems. ON CONDITION: Upper, outer corner of
front cover is turned upward, though not creased. Spine shows wear down the
middle. Slight creases on the outer edges of the back cover. Some page
edges show dust spots. Visit http://otakuboy.com
$15.00
[000018] International Business Machines. Introduction to IBM Data
Processing Systems. White Plains, New York, USA: International Business
Machines, 1960. First Edition (?). 4to - over 9ž" - 12" tall. Soft Cover.
Good / No Jacket. Mainly catalog and manual of early IBM "data processing"
systems. These would be large computers with dedicated functions such as
word processing and number cruncing. Among those items and systems
profiled: Paper tape readers, 7070 Data Processor, IBM Card Code, Binary
Tape, etc. Neat, if antiquated, stuff. ON CONDITION: Dark spots across
front cover. Ink stains? Some pencil writing on the cover and TOC. Handled
and shelf-worn. Edge at spine, not split, but worn. Staples slightly
rusted. Visit http://otakuboy.com
$11.00
[000019] International Business Machines. IBM FUNCTIONAL WIRING PRINCIPLES.
Endicott, New York, Usa: International Business Machines, 1960. Unknown
Edition. 4to - over 9ž" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Good / No Jacket. Reference
manual and overview of the wiring principles inherent on nearly all IBM
interepreter and accounting machines of the time. Very specific
instructions on how to add functionality to systems through re-wiring. Has
review questions throughout. Systems covered: IBM 548 Interpreter, IBM 552
Interpreter, IBM 402 403 Accounting Machines, and more. ON CONDITION:
Fraying on outer edges of covers and some interior pages. Name written on
cover in ink. Some spine wear. Visit http://otakuboy.com
$8.00
If you are interested in any of the titles, please send an e-mail to
retr...@otakuboy.com to inquire about availability. Please see
otakuboy.com for full terms.
Again, thanks for perusing the list.
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Mike Whalen - O_v
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