The Soul of a New Machine, Tracy Kidder, 1997, Uncorrected Proof, SC, VG

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Kidder, Tracy. New York: The Modern Library, 1997
English, Modern Library edition, Very Good softcover, duodecimo, 7 5/16” x 4 ¾”, 384 pp.
ISBN:0679602615

Very Good duodecimo, Advance Uncorrected Proof, pictorial paper wraps, diagonal blue and white pattern, perfect bound, dark blue lettering to front and spine, minimal soiling to front panel, minimal rubbing to tail and tips, vertical creasing to front cover near spine, one word crossed out and writing in black pen to front panel and front free endpaper (“August”), otherwise clean interior. Text in English, Modern Library edition includes new introduction by Tracy Kidder.  A compelling Pulitzer Prize-winning work, described by the book's introductory synopsis as "the compelling account of the inventors of a new mini-supercomputer for the young Data General Company [...] the best chronicle of the computer age and the extraordinary people who have created it."