Atari 8 Bit Books

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There are 12 Atari 8 Bit Books in our collection :
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The Atari XL Handbook Date: Unknown The Atari XL Handbook

The Atari XL Handbook offers its readers the opportunity of harnessing the pwoer of one of the newest and most exicting microcomputers with its advances sound and graphics facilities.

Publisher: Century Communications Ltd
Author: Lupton & Robinson

Atari Basic Date: 1979 Atari Basic

Atari Basic (Wiley Self-Teaching Guides)
    
Book Description (from the back cover):

Computers are coming home! Now with the development of the Atari ready-to-go systems, you, too, can use the computer as a tool in your home, school, or office.

Tens of thousands of people of all ages used earlier editions of this book to teach themselves the programming language BASIC. So can you! This Atari edition makes it even easier for you to dispel the mystical aura that often surrounds the computer. You will learn how to write computer programs to use in your home or office, in any field from education to business to the humanities. You need no special math or science background to read, understand, and write programs in ATARI BASIC.

This book shows you how to read, write, and understand the ATARI BASIC programming language used in these new personal-sized microcomputers. In just a few days you can learn to do nearly anything you want using ATARI BASIC programs -- without any special background or previous experience with a computer. You'll find detailed descriptions of all the ATARI BASIC you will need to know to make your computer work for you. Numerous applications and games are also included.

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Author: Jerald R. Brown, LeRoy Finkel, Bob Albrecht

Atari Basic - Learning by Using Date: 1st July 1981 Atari Basic - Learning by Using

 

 

Publisher: Ing. W. Hofacker
Author: Thomas C. Rowley

Games For The Atari Date: 1982 Games For The Atari

by S Roberts
1982
116 pages - paperback


Atari Programming with 55 Programs Date: 1982 Atari Programming with 55 Programs

ATARI programming with 55 programs
by Linda M. Schreiber
Publisher: Blue Ridge Summit, Pa. : TAB Books, 1982.
ISBN: 0830614850   DDC: 1.642   LCC: QA76.8   Edition: (pbk.) :$11.95
Notes:
Includes index.
Classification:  
Dewey Class: 1.642 -- Knowledge
LCC Number: QA76.8
Book Details:
Language: eng
Physical Description: x, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (pbk.) :$11.95

Publisher: TAB Books
Author: Linda M. Schreiber

Home Applications and Games for the Atari Home Computers Date: 1983 Home Applications and Games for the Atari Home Computers

31 applications and games for the Atari 400/800, 600XL, 800XL, 1200XL, 1400XL, and 1450XLD home computers

From the series The Little, Brown Microcomputer Bookshelf.

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Author: Timothy P. Banse

Get more from the Atari Date: 1983 Get more from the Atari

Author:     Ian Sinclair
Publisher: London : Granada, 1983.
ISBN:     0246121491 9780246121493
OCLC Number:     12453460
148 pages illustrated


Making The Most Of Your Atari Date: 1st December 1983 Making The Most Of Your Atari

'Success in the fast lane' programming series
Author: Paul Bunn
Book Type: Paperback
178 pages
ISBN-13: 9780907563211
ISBN: 090756321X
Publication date: 01/1983


Inside Atari DOS Date: April 1983 Inside Atari DOS

Inside Atari DOS by Bill Wilkinson, Optimized Systems Software, Compute Magazine (Editor)

Publisher: Compute! Publications Inc.,U.S.
Author: Bill Wilkinson

40 Educational Games for the Atari Date: 1984 40 Educational Games for the Atari

ISBN     0-246-12558-6
RCN     0246125586
Author     Apps, Vince
Title     40 Educational Games for the Atari
Publisher, Date     Granada, 1984
202 pages


Atari Sound and Graphics Date: 1984 Atari Sound and Graphics

by Herb Moore, Judy Lower, Bob Albrecht
ISBN    0471095931 / 9780471095934 / 0-471-09593-1
Publisher    Wiley & Sons Australia, Limited, John
Language    English
Edition    Softcover
1982
234 pages


Utilities in BASIC für Atari-Computer Date: 1985 Utilities in BASIC für Atari-Computer

Utilities in BASIC for the Atari Computer - in German

Publisher: Mein Home-Computer
Author: Alfred Görgens

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