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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-books.html b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-books.html index bb60a5da110..7e24e31ab5c 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-books.html +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-books.html @@ -2,32 +2,32 @@ <title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label books</title> </head><body> <h3>Books on TeX and its relations</h3> -<p/>While Knuth’s book is the definitive reference for TeX, there are +<p/>While Knuth’s book is the definitive reference for TeX, there are other books covering TeX: <dl> <dt>The TeXbook<dd>by Donald Knuth (Addison-Wesley, 1984, ISBN 0-201-13447-0, paperback ISBN 0-201-13448-9) -<dt>A Beginner’s Book of TeX<dd>by Raymond Seroul and Silvio Levy, +<dt>A Beginner’s Book of TeX<dd>by Raymond Seroul and Silvio Levy, (Springer Verlag, 1992, ISBN 0-387-97562-4) -<dt>TeX by Example: A Beginner’s Guide<dd>by Arvind Borde - (Academic Press, 1992, ISBN 0-12-117650-9 — now out of print) +<dt>TeX by Example: A Beginner’s Guide<dd>by Arvind Borde + (Academic Press, 1992, ISBN 0-12-117650-9 — now out of print) <dt>Introduction to TeX<dd>by Norbert Schwarz (Addison-Wesley, - 1989, ISBN 0-201-51141-X — now out of print) + 1989, ISBN 0-201-51141-X — now out of print) <dt>A Plain TeX Primer<dd>by Malcolm Clark (Oxford University Press, 1993, ISBNs 0-198-53724-7 (hardback) and 0-198-53784-0 (paperback)) <dt>A TeX Primer for Scientists<dd>by Stanley Sawyer and Steven Krantz (CRC Press, 1994, ISBN 0-849-37159-7) <dt>TeX by Topic<dd>by Victor Eijkhout (Addison-Wesley, 1992, - ISBN 0-201-56882-9 — now out of print, but see + ISBN 0-201-56882-9 — now out of print, but see <a href="FAQ-ol-books.html">online books</a>; you can now buy a copy - printed, on demand, by Lulu — see + printed, on demand, by Lulu — see \url{http://www.lulu.com/content/2555607}) <dt>TeX for the Beginner<dd>by Wynter Snow (Addison-Wesley, 1992, ISBN 0-201-54799-6) <dt>TeX for the Impatient<dd>by Paul W. Abrahams, Karl Berry and Kathryn A. Hargreaves (Addison-Wesley, 1990, - ISBN 0-201-51375-7 — now out of print, but see + ISBN 0-201-51375-7 — now out of print, but see <a href="FAQ-ol-books.html">online books</a>) <dt>TeX in Practice<dd>by Stephan von Bechtolsheim (Springer Verlag, 1993, 4 volumes, ISBN 3-540-97296-X for the set, or @@ -39,23 +39,23 @@ other books covering TeX: <dt>TeX: Starting from Square One<dd> by Michael Doob (Springer - Verlag, 1993, ISBN 3-540-56441-1 — now out of print) + Verlag, 1993, ISBN 3-540-56441-1 — now out of print) <dt>The Joy of TeX<dd>by Michael D. Spivak (second edition, AMS, 1990, ISBN 0-821-82997-1) <dt>The Advanced TeXbook<dd>by David Salomon (Springer Verlag, 1995, ISBN 0-387-94556-3) </dl> -A collection of Knuth’s publications about typography is also available: +A collection of Knuth’s publications about typography is also available: <dl> <dt>Digital Typography<dd>by Donald Knuth (CSLI and Cambridge University Press, 1999, ISBN 1-57586-011-2, paperback ISBN 1-57586-010-4). </dl> -and in late 2000, a “Millennium Boxed Set” of all -5 volumes of Knuth’s “Computers and Typesetting” series (about +and in late 2000, a “Millennium Boxed Set” of all +5 volumes of Knuth’s “Computers and Typesetting” series (about TeX and Metafont) was published by Addison Wesley: <dl> -<dt>Computers & Typesetting, Volumes A–E Boxed Set<dd>by Donald Knuth +<dt>Computers & Typesetting, Volumes A–E Boxed Set<dd>by Donald Knuth (Addison-Wesley, 2001, ISBN 0-201-73416-8). </dl> @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ For LaTeX, see: by Alan Hoenig (Oxford University Press, 1998, ISBN 0-19-509685-1 hardback, ISBN 0-19-509686-X paperback) <dt>Math into LaTeX:<dd><em>An Introduction to LaTeX and AMSLaTeX</em> - by George Grätzer (third edition Birkhäuser and Springer Verlag, + by George Grätzer (third edition Birkhäuser and Springer Verlag, 2000, ISBN 0-8176-4431-9, ISBN 3-7643-4131-9) @@ -92,40 +92,40 @@ For LaTeX, see: (Springer, 2003, ISBN 0-387-95217-9). <p/> A list of errata for the first printing is available from: <a href="http://www.springer-ny.com/catalog/np/jan99np/0-387-98708-8.html">http://www.springer-ny.com/catalog/np/jan99np/0-387-98708-8.html</a> -<dt>First Steps in LaTeX<dd>by George Grätzer (Birkhäuser, 1999, +<dt>First Steps in LaTeX<dd>by George Grätzer (Birkhäuser, 1999, ISBN 0-8176-4132-7) <dt>LaTeX: Line by Line:<dd> <em>Tips and Techniques for Document Processing</em> - by Antoni Diller (second edition, John Wiley & Sons, + by Antoni Diller (second edition, John Wiley & Sons, 1999, ISBN 0-471-97918-X) <dt>LaTeX for Linux:<dd><em>A Vade Mecum</em> by Bernice Sacks Lipkin (Springer-Verlag, 1999, ISBN 0-387-98708-8, second printing) </dl> -A sample of George Grätzer’s “Math into LaTeX”, in Adobe +A sample of George Grätzer’s “Math into LaTeX”, in Adobe Acrobat format, and example files for the three LaTeX Companions, and for -Grätzer’s “First Steps in LaTeX”, are all available on +Grätzer’s “First Steps in LaTeX”, are all available on CTAN. -<p/>There’s a nicely-presented list of of “recommended books” to be had +<p/>There’s a nicely-presented list of of “recommended books” to be had on the web: <a href="http://www.macrotex.net/texbooks/">http://www.macrotex.net/texbooks/</a> <p/>The list of Metafont books is rather short: <dl> <dt>The Metafontbook<dd>by Donald Knuth (Addison Wesley, 1986, ISBN 0-201-13445-4, ISBN 0-201-52983-1 paperback) </dl> -Alan Hoenig’s ‘<i>TeX Unbound</i>’ includes some discussion and +Alan Hoenig’s ‘<i>TeX Unbound</i>’ includes some discussion and examples of using Metafont. <p/>A book covering a wide range of topics (including installation and maintenance) is: <dl> -<dt>Making TeX Work<dd>by Norman Walsh (O’Reilly and Associates, +<dt>Making TeX Work<dd>by Norman Walsh (O’Reilly and Associates, Inc, 1994, ISBN 1-56592-051-1) </dl> The book is decidedly dated, and is now out of print, but a copy is available via <code>sourceforge</code> and on CTAN, -and we list it under “<a href="FAQ-ol-books.html">online books</a>”. +and we list it under “<a href="FAQ-ol-books.html">online books</a>”. <p/><p/>This list only covers books in English: notices of new books, or warnings that books are now out of print are always welcome. However, this FAQ does <em>not</em> carry reviews of current published material. |