A fascinating pair of early personal computing references from the dawn of the microcomputer era.
Included are two originalBasic Software Libraryvolumes byR.W. Brown, published by theScientific Research Institute, featuring hundreds of BASIC program listings for business, engineering, finance, mathematics, statistics, and recreational computing.
Included
Basic Software Library – Volume I
- Fourth Printing (December 1980)
- Business & Personal Bookkeeping Programs
- Games & Recreational Programs
- Math & Engineering Programs
- Statistical Programs
Basic Software Library – Volume III
- First Edition / First Printing (October 1976)
- Advanced Business Analysis
- Stock & Bond Calculations
Bonus Included
Also included is anoriginal continuous-feed dot-matrix program listing dated March 6, 1980, created by the original owner and stored inside Volume I for more than four decades.
Volume III also retains handwritten programming notes on the front cover, providing additional provenance and illustrating how these books were used during the formative years of personal computing.
These books contain complete BASIC source code listings and represent an authentic snapshot of programming during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Ideal for:
- Vintage computer collectors
- BASIC programming enthusiasts
- Retro computing historians
- Software collectors
- Computer museums
- Early IBM PC and microcomputer enthusiasts
Everything shown in the photographs is included.
Books will be carefully packed for shipment.
Item Specifics
- Author:R.W. Brown
- Publisher:Scientific Research Programming
- Subject:Computers & Technology
- Features:Original source code listings, original 1980 program printout, first printing Volume III
- Vintage:Yes
