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The Transparent Society: Will Technology Force Us to Choose Between Privacy and Freedom? Hardcover - 1998

by Brin, David

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New York: Addison-Wesley, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean. Very sharp spine ends, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with white edges. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feels very tight and lightly read. Fine condition. Jacket lovely and glossy unmarked, Jacket grades fine. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A fine copy of this Brin non-fiction title, in eleven essays he examines technological advances and conjectures on their effect on privacy and society. Comes from the estate of Roger Earnshaw, SF collector, well known at British conventions and fandom.
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David Brin has a Ph.D. in physics, but is best known for his science fiction. His books include the New York Times bestseller The Uplift War, Hugo Award-winner Startide Rising, and The Postman. He lives in Encinitas, California.