{"id":44,"date":"2005-07-10T08:49:47","date_gmt":"2005-07-10T16:49:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mcjones.org\/dustydecks\/archives\/2005\/07\/10\/44\/"},"modified":"2018-06-10T16:35:06","modified_gmt":"2018-06-11T00:35:06","slug":"classic-lisp-books-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcjones.org\/dustydecks\/archives\/2005\/07\/10\/44\/","title":{"rendered":"Classic LISP books online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the permission of <a href=\"http:\/\/mitpress.mit.edu\/\">The MIT Press<\/a>, I have posted online copies of two classic LISP books on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.softwarepreservation.org\/projects\/LISP\/\">History of Lisp<\/a> website at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerhistory.org\/\">Computer History Museum<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>John McCarthy, Paul W. Abrahams, Daniel J. Edwards, Timothy P. Hart and Michael I. Levin. <em>LISP 1.5 Programmer&#8217;s Manual<\/em>. The M.I.T. Press, 1962, second edition. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.softwarepreservation.org\/projects\/LISP\/book\/LISP%201.5%20Programmers%20Manual.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Berkeley and Bobrow, editors. <em>The Programming Language LISP: Its Operation and Applications<\/em>. Information International, Inc., March 1964 and The MIT Press, April 1966. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.softwarepreservation.org\/projects\/LISP\/book\/III_LispBook_Apr66.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition to these I have continued to track down information about more versions of LISP, so the web site keeps growing.<\/p>\n<p>I also gave a brief <a href=\"http:\/\/www.softwarepreservation.org\/projects\/LISP\/conference\/ilc05\/Preserving%20LISP%20History.pdf\">announcement<\/a> of this project at the recent <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20050620005425\/http:\/\/international-lisp-conference.org\/\">International Lisp Conference 2005<\/a>, and a number of people volunteered to help me track down more information.<\/p>\n<p>If I&#8217;ve neglected your favorite version of LISP, please go through your closet or basement and find those manuals, listings, mag tapes, etc.<\/p>\n<p>[Edited 10 May 2014: community.computerhistory.org\/scc => www.softwarepreservation.org, etc.]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the permission of The MIT Press, I have posted online copies of two classic LISP books on the History of Lisp website at the Computer History Museum: John McCarthy, Paul W. Abrahams, Daniel J. Edwards, Timothy P. Hart and Michael I. Levin. LISP 1.5 Programmer&#8217;s Manual. The M.I.T. Press, 1962, second edition. PDF Berkeley &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mcjones.org\/dustydecks\/archives\/2005\/07\/10\/44\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Classic LISP books online&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-lisp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcjones.org\/dustydecks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcjones.org\/dustydecks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcjones.org\/dustydecks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcjones.org\/dustydecks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcjones.org\/dustydecks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mcjones.org\/dustydecks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":771,"href":"https:\/\/mcjones.org\/dustydecks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions\/771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcjones.org\/dustydecks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcjones.org\/dustydecks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcjones.org\/dustydecks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}