Lot of 15 original vintage IBM Annual Reports spanning 1970 through 1986.
Excellent collection of International Business Machines corporate publications documenting an important period in IBM and computer history—from the mainframe-dominated 1970s through the rise of the IBM personal computer during the 1980s.
Included are:
* 1970 IBM Annual Report
* 1971 IBM Annual Report
* 1972 IBM Annual Report
* 1973 IBM Annual Report
* 1974 IBM Report for ’74
* 1975 IBM Annual Report
* 1976 IBM Annual Report
* 1977 IBM Annual Report
* 1978 IBM Annual Report
* 1981 IBM Annual Report
* 1982 IBM Annual Report
* 1983 IBM Annual Report
* 1984 IBM Annual Report
* 1985 IBM Annual Report
* 1986 IBM Annual Report
15 reports total.
The collection contains two substantial consecutive runs: 1970–1978 and 1981–1986.
These reports feature striking period IBM photography and graphic design covering computers, mainframes, electronics, semiconductors, data processing, business applications and the developing personal-computer industry.
The 1980s issues are especially evocative of the early PC era, with vintage IBM computers, terminals and technology prominently featured.
A great collection for an IBM collector, vintage computer enthusiast, technology historian, graphic-design collector, investor, or collector of corporate and financial ephemera.
Condition: Original vintage reports in pre-owned condition. There is age and storage wear including cover rubbing, scratches, edge/corner wear, spine wear and occasional creasing. Condition varies somewhat from report to report. Overall, they display very well for their age.
Please review all photographs carefully for exact condition. The photographs show the actual reports included and are part of the description.
All 15 reports are being sold together as one collection.
Item Specifics
Company: IBM / International Business Machines
Type: Annual Reports / Corporate Publications
Years: 1970-1978, 1981-1986
Quantity: 15
Industry: Computers / Technology
Original/Reproduction: Original
Era: 1970s & 1980s
Theme: Computer History / IBM / Technology / Business
Country/Region: United States
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