Up for sale is a beautifully, highly collectible piece of computing history: the official 1985 Lotus Development Corporation Lotus 1-2-3 (Release 1A) Boxed Documentation & Manual Archive Set! This legendary software package was the absolute "killer app" of the 1980s, single-handedly establishing the IBM PC as an essential business tool across corporate America.

• Included Technical Documentation & Guides:
  • Lotus 1-2-3 Complete User Manual
  • Standalone Quick Reference Guide Pamphlet
• The Enclosure Layout: Housed inside its original small, dark textured 3-ring binder and enclosed within its matchingIBM-style hardshell slipcase sleeve. Includes the original internal plastic holding slots for the software media.
• PLEASE NOTE - NO SOFTWARE DISKS INCLUDED: This listing contains the outer case, 3-ring binder, user manual, and quick reference guide only. The physical 5.25" floppy disks are NOT present.

Condition Details (Beautiful Vintage Collector Condition):
Please review the photos carefully to evaluate the condition before purchasing.

• The User Manual & Binder: The interior text pages and reference charts are crisp, clean, and free of torn margins. The 3-ring binding snapping mechanism is perfectly tight and rigid.
• The Quick Reference Guide:Note that it displays bends from being stored inside the hardcase shell over the decades.
• The Outer Hardshell Case: Sits structurally sturdy, rigid, and completely square. Displays only minor standard vintage storage handling shelf wear or light scuffs along the edges consistent with age.