Re: Apple II related books?

[Drew <goggledrew@gmail.com>]

On Jan 27, 12:50 pm, Alex Lee <ale...@mac.com> wrote:
> On 2011-01-26 01:07:14 +0000, limtc said:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > Is there any books that showcase the history of Apple II? I am not
> > referring to old books, but books that we can buy in bookstore that
> > talks about Apple II - history, pictures, etc?
>
> > I have seen a few books that relate to the Apple computer in general,
> > Mac, arcade games, etc, but I have never seen any books that is
> > dedicated to Apple II. Considered that this is one of the best selling
> > computers at all time, there should be at least one such book.
>
> The best book I've enjoyed in this regard is Apple Design:
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Appledesign-Apple-Industrial-Design-Group/dp/18...
>
> It includes AWESOME photos of conceptual industrial design, and a LOT
> for the Apple IIc when Frog Design was developing the 'Snow White'
> style. That work is amazing - lots of tablet looking devices...and this
> was from 1982-83! There are also some prototype IIGS designs, as well
> as a design for a revised IIGS (possibly the ROM04?) as well as an
> Apple II laptop design.
>
> Awesome book, worth every penny. I hope my IIGS visual history will be
> as good that. I'm still working at it everyone!
>
> - Alex

How much is that book! lol