

It reprints "the Mathematical Theory of Communication" by Claude Shannon, first published in the Bell System Technical Journal in 1948, with minor corrections and additional references.

Item #329536 The first hardcover edition of Shannon's most important work. Printed dust jacket with tissue repairs to spine, back flap, and top edge Hook & Norman, Origins of Cyberspace 881. Original plum cloth with silver spine lettering, some bumping to lower corners and slight rubbing to head and foot of spine, ownership stamp of Arthur Taub to front pastedown. Urbana, : The University of Illinois Press, 1949. The Mathematical Theory of Communication.
