The Usborne First Guide to the BBC Micro

Year 1984
Pages 48

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The Usborne First Guide to the BBC Micro by Annabel Thomas is a reference book you can return to when you need an answer. The available edition details are 1984 • Usborne Publishing Ltd • 48 pages.

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A reasonable choice if you like backlist books that still feel specific and usable.

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The listing describes The Usborne First Guide to the BBC Micro by Annabel Thomas as a compact, reference book meant to be opened when an answer is needed.

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This book is meant to be used more than once, either for practice or to look up an answer.

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Read the sections you need. You do not have to start at the beginning or read every page in order.

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