The Little Book of BASIC Style: How to Write a Program You Can Read

The book is in good condition, with a sturdy hardcover binding. There are no visible inscriptions or signatures. The absence of a dust jacket is noted, and the pages are clean and intact. The spine shows minimal wear, indicating careful handling over the years.

The Little Book of BASIC Style: How to Write a Program You Can Read by John M. Nevison, published by Addison-Wesley Publishing Company in Reading, Massachusetts, is a notable work in the field of computer programming. This second printing, released in August 1978, offers insights into writing readable BASIC programs. John M. Nevison, known for his expertise in programming, provides a guide that emphasizes clarity and efficiency in coding. The book is part of the Addison-Wesley Series in Joy of Computing and includes illustrations by Victoria Cowling Chu. With its focus on the BASIC language, developed at Dartmouth College, this work is a valuable resource for both novice and experienced programmers. The book's scarcity in this specific printing makes it a sought-after item for collectors and computing enthusiasts. The hardcover edition is in good condition, with no signs of library use or personal inscriptions.