Re: Non-spiral bound Integer Basic Manual

[Keith Rose <xkeithx@xmayparkx.com>]

In article <862e5a47-ffe0-47d8-89a8-69a27dabd9e0@b15g2000yqd.googlegroups.com>,
spacealbum  <dbackenkoehler@t-online.de> wrote:
>On 28 Sep., 23:41, dog_...@macgui.com (D Finnigan) wrote:
>> I have a Jef Raskin Apple II Integer Basic Manual which is NOT spiral bound,
>> and it seems like all the other photos which I've seen of them are spiral
>> bound. I always thought that it was odd, because most all of the other Apple
>> manuals (excepting the Red Book and Programmer's Aid #1-- both from the same
>> year, IIRC) are spiral bound.
>>
>> Can anyone tell me more about this item?
>
>Hello, I have the same manual. In my opinion this is the first edition
>of the Inteteger Basic manual that came with Apple II computers sold
>in 1978. Some time later is was replaced by the much more common
>spiral bound manual.
>
>Another copy can be seen on Yuji Takahashi's Apple II tree, see Apple
>II notes -1- .
>dirk

I, too, have this manual.  Mine came with my circa 1978 Apple ][,
serial #9585.  So, they do exist, but I'm sure that there are also
knock-offs.