first edition Hardcover
1952 · Frankfurt am Main, Germany
by Wiener, Norbert
Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Alfred Metzner Verlag, 1952. In original red cloth with gilt lettering, 211 pages, illustrations. Fine in Very Good dust jacket, chip at head of spine and smaller chips at edges. From the collection of noted medieval scholar and polyglot James W. Marchand, his ownership label front end page. Original title, Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, in 1950: The Human Use of Human Beings Cybernetics and Society. Wieners pioneering work on the sociological implications of cybernetics and automation. RARE in current commerce in the First Edition and in dust jacket. . First German Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
(Inventory #: 009565)