Japanese Electronics : A Worm's Eye View of Its Evolution

Tokyo, Japan: The Simul Press, Inc., 1983. 5.5" wide by 8.25" tall. A beautiful copy. Bright, shiny, clean, square, and tight. Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped (2800 Japanese yen). No chips. No tears. No creases. No store stamp, owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh, crisp, and unmarked. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Flat spine. No creases. "First Edition March 1983" is so stated on the copyright page. Illustrated with text drawings and 8 pages of photos. The author was Director, Sony Research Center. From the rear cover: "Dr. Makoto Kikuchi writes as a research establishment insider, a scientist whose career has paralleled the history of electronics in Japan. In this absorbing book he explains the cultural background and distinctive creativity that drives Japan's electronics, and reveals the source of the energy that has propelled the country to the front ranks of world industry.". First Edition in English. Trade Paperback in dust jacket. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. (xiv), 215pp. .…