Without Me You're Nothing: The Essential Guide to Home Computers

by Herbert, Frank; Max Barnard

$3,000 · Offered by Biblio

First edition · Signed

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1980. First edition. First edition. Signed by Frank Herbert on the title page with his printed name crossed out. 304 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth and boards with gilt spine lettering. Small remainder mark to bottom edge, else Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket with a little sunning to red of spine panel, slight toning. Nice shape overall.A rare signed copy of the Dune author's guide to computers at the dawn of the era of the personal computer. Includes some programming/coding instructions too, as that was required of users at the time. As with his science fiction, Herbert was way ahead of his time.

• Publisher: Simon and Schuster
• Year: 1980
• Edition: First Edition
• Binding: unknown

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