‘Host’ by Peter James, possibly the first ‘electronic book’

Made:
1994 in Harmondsworth
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Copy of Host by Peter James, said to be the first electronic book (floppy discs), published by Penguin,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Copy of Host by Peter James, said to be the first electronic book (floppy discs), published by Penguin,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Group shot of Copy of 2014-53 Host by Peter James, said to be the first electronic book (floppy discs), published
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Group shot of Copy of 2014-53 Host by Peter James, said to be the first electronic book (floppy discs), published
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Group shot of Copy of 2014-53 Host by Peter James, said to be the first electronic book (floppy discs), published
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

‘Host’ by Peter James, possibly the first ‘electronic book’
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Copy of ‘Host’ by Peter James, said to be the first ‘electronic book’ (floppy discs), published by Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1994.

Details

Category:
Computing & Data Processing
Object Number:
2014-53
Materials:
Plastic (unidentified), cardboard and metal (unknown)
Measurements:
overall: 81 mm x 110 mm x 15 mm,
type:
electronic book
credit:
Gift of Peter James