Norbert Wiener Human Use Of Human Beings: Cybernetics And Society First Edition Association Copy 1950 Norbert Wiener Antiquarian & Collectible,Science, Technology, Mathematics

THE HUMAN USE OF HUMAN BEINGS - CYBERNETICS AND SOCIETY, by Norbert WIENER. ASSOCIATION COPY. From the library of PAUL A. BARAN, with his signature, date and place on the front free endpaper: "Paul A. Baran / September 1950 / Stanford". Paul Baran was a noted STANFORD UNIVERSITY ECONOMICS PROFESSOR. From 1951 until his death in 1964 he was the only tenured Professor of Marxist Economics in the United States. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1950. First edition, as indicated by the date 1950 on the title and copyright pages, with no statement of additional printings Hardcovers, cloth covered boards with embossed design on the front cover and titling on the spine, 5.5x8 inches, 241 pages, lacking dustjacket. VERY GOOD condition: The spine is sunned, otherwise the covers are sharp, bright and clean; internally, there are a few margin marks noting passages (presumably by Professor Baran), otherwise the pages are tight, bright, clean and clear. Unique ASSOCIATION COPY of the first edition of Norbert Wiener's CYBERNETICS AND SOCIETY.