Antique Office Machines: 600 Years of Calculating Devices (Schiffer Book for Collectors with Price Guide)
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Antique Office Machines: 600 Years of Calculating Devices (Schiffer Book for Collectors with Price Guide)

Humanitys hunt for calculating devices probably started with the use of small pebbles to keep track of numbers. The counting inventions progressed through the abacus, early mechanical calculators, and other ingenious devices culminating in todays computers. In this new book, Thomas Russo chronicles 600 years of caculating devices, providing valuable information for historians and collectors alike. Stretching from ancient times to the earliest computers, this book provides an insight into breadth and depth of human creativity and drive. With 500 color photographs, descriptive captions, and a guide to current values, this is an essential guide in a field that is finding ever more enthusiasts.

  • TitleAntique Office Machines: 600 Years of Calculating Devices (Schiffer Book for Collectors with Price Guide)
  • BrandSchiffer Publishing
  • ManufacturerSchiffer Pub Ltd
  • BindingHardcover
  • ProductGroupBook
  • ItemPartNumber500 color photos
  • Model500 color photos
  • UnitCount1
  • FormatIllustrated
  • EANs9780764313462