FAIRY TALES FOR COMPUTERS

A Book of Poems

1969

First Edition

By: Paul Valery, Forster, E. M.,Butler, Samuel,Andersen, Hans Christian,Herzl, Theodor,Kafka, Franz

The Eakins Press [New York]

12mo (78 pages)

Softcover [Blue Printed wraps]

Item Number: 212291

$75.00

Description

A virtually mint unopened copy of this handsome fine press edition produced by the Eakins Press, with whom Chartwell Booksellers had a long association.
“A selection of stories, statements, and prophecies,” collecting: “The Machine Stops,” by E. M. Forster; “The Nature Theatre of Oklahoma,” from “Amerika,” by Franz Kafka; “Notes On A Dream” from the early diaries of Theodor Herzl; “The Book of the Machines,” from “Erewhon,” by Samuel Butler; “On Intelligence,” from the essays of Paul ValĂ©ry; and “The Nightingale,” by Hans Christian Andersen.