Books About Python

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(via Amazon.com) (via Amazon.co.uk) (via Amazon.de)	XML Processing With Python By Sean McGrath Prentice Hall ISBN: 0-130211-1192 Paperback, 400 pages, June 2000
(via Amazon.com) (via Amazon.co.uk) (via Amazon.de)	Teach Yourself Python in 24 Hours By Ivan van Laningham SAMS ISBN: 0-672317-35-4 Paperback, 528 pages, April 2000 Companion Web site: source code and errata are available online.
(via Amazon.com) (via Amazon.co.uk) (via Amazon.de)	Python and Tkinter Programming By John E. Grayson Manning Publications ISBN: 1-884777-81-3 Paperback, 688 pages, February 2000 Sample chapters are available online.
(via Amazon.com) (via Amazon.co.uk) (via Amazon.de)	Python Programming on Win 32 By Mark Hammond, Andy Robinson O'Reilly & Associates ISBN: 1-56592-621-8 Paperback, 672 pages, January 2000 Slashdot review
(via Amazon.com) (via Amazon.co.uk) (via Amazon.de)	Programming With Python By Tim Altom with Mitch Chapman. Prima Publishing ISBN: 0-76152-334-0 Paperback, 408 pages, October 1999
(via Amazon.com) (via Amazon.co.uk) (via Amazon.de)	Python Annotated Archives By Martin Brown McGraw-Hill ISBN: 0-072121041 Paperback, 800 pages, September 1999
(via Amazon.com) (via Amazon.co.uk) (via Amazon.de)	The Quick Python Book By Daryl Harms, Kenneth McDonald Manning Publications ISBN: 1-884777740 Paperback, 275 pages, October 1999 A clear and concise description of the Python language aimed at readers who are already familiar with programming in at least one other language. A portion of the royalties from this book are donated to the PSA. Two sample chapters from the book are available on-line.
(via Amazon.com) (via Amazon.co.uk) (via Amazon.de)	Python Essential Reference By David Beazley New Riders ISBN: 0-73570-901-7 Paperback, 300 pages, October 1999 A concise reference for language and library. With a foreword by Guido van Rossum. This book was favorably reviewed by Linux Weekly News.
	(the eff-bot guide to) The Standard Python Library (on-line book) By Fredrik Lundh 1st Edition, October 1999 256 pages, 320 scripts Based in part on nearly 2,500 newsgroup articles written by Python veteran Fredrik Lundh over the last four and half years, this book provides sample scripts for all modules in the Python's standard library.
	The iUniverse Bookstore offers printed copies of the Python Library Reference, Language Reference and Tutorial. Royalties go to the PSA.
(via Amazon.com) (via Amazon.co.uk) (via Amazon.de)	Learning Python By David Ascher and Mark Lutz O'Reilly & Associates ISBN: 1-56592-464-9 Paperback, 300 pages, March 1999 Available in electronic format A short, beginners-level book about Python, designed like a self-paced introductory Python course. (Sample chapters.) "Learning Python is meant for true beginners, and others seeking a quick first look. It focuses on the core Python language, and includes numerous exercises with solutions, to guide the reader through a hands-on learning experience."
(via Amazon.com) (via Amazon.co.uk) (via Amazon.de)	Programming Python By Mark Lutz O'Reilly & Associates ISBN: 1-56592-197-6 First published October, 1996 Errata sheet Book example revisions for operation with Python 1.4 or later Foreword by Guido van Rossum
(via Amazon.com) (via Amazon.co.uk) (via Amazon.de)	Python Pocket Reference By Mark Lutz, Gigi Estabrook O'Reilly & Associates ISBN: 1-56592-500-9 First published November, 1998 This handy reference guide summarizes Python statements, built-in functions, escape and formatting codes, and other prominent Python language features. Also available in German translation (by Christian Tismer).
(via Amazon.de)	Mit Python programmieren (in German) By Tobias Himstedt and Klaus Mänzel dpunkt.verlag, 1999, 271 pages ISBN: 3-920993-85-3 Mit Python programmieren (Programming with Python) puts its emphasis on language concepts (100 pages), programming of graphical user interfaces with TkInter (40 pages), internet programming (20 pages), extension and embedding with C (20 pages) and JPython (15 pages). It also includes a CD with all examples of the book and with python 1.5.1 for Linux, MacOS and Win32 (it also includes the source of python1.5.2b2). It is addressed to beginners and advanced programmers.
(via Amazon.com) (via Amazon.de)	Internet Programming with Python By Aaron Watters, Guido van Rossum, and James Ahlstrom MIS Press/Henry Holt publishers ISBN: 1-55851-484-8 First published October, 1996. Now out of print, though you might still find a copy in stores. Errata sheet The first chapter -- a fine Python overview.
	Das Python-Buch (in German) By Martin von Löwis and Nils Fischbeck Addison-Wesley-Longman, 1997 ISBN: 3-8273-1110-1 Das Python-Buch (The Python Book) puts its emphasis on language concepts, programming of graphical user interfaces (large part Tkinter, Wpy, Pythonwin), and distributed computing (ILU, Grail, internet modules). It is addressed to beginners and advanced programmers.