General Communication

THE MEDIA MONOPOLY by Ben H. Bagdikian (Boston, Massachusetts: Beacon Press, 1983—$8.95, paper).

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES &; SOCIETY: CONCEPTIONS OF CAUSALITY &; THE POLITICS OF TECHNOLOGICAL INTERVENTION by Jennifer Daryl Slack (Norwood, New Jersey: Ablex Publishing, 1984—price not given).

THE MIRROR MAKERS: A HISTORY OF AMERICAN ADVERTISING AND ITS CREATORS by Stephen Fox (New York: William Morrow, 1984—$17.95).

INSTEAD OF REGULATION: ALTERNATIVES TO FEDERAL REGULATORY AGENCIES edited by. Robert W. Poole, Jr. (Lexington, Massachusetts: Lexington Books, 1982—$28.50).

MASS MEDIA ISSUES: ANALYSIS AND DEBATE edited by George Rodman (Chicago, Minois: SRA Inc., 1984— price not given, paper).     

Journalism

THE AMERICAN JOURNALIST: A PORTRAIT OF U.S. NEWS PEOPLE AND THEIR WORK by David H. Weaver and G. Cleveland Wilhoit (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1986—$25.00)

THE “UNCENSORED WAR:” THE MEDIA AND VIETNAM by Daniel C. Hallin (New York: Oxford, 1986—$22.50)

THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION SHOW: CAMPAIGN '84 AND BEYOND ON THE NIGHTLY NEWS by Keith Blume (Bergin & Garvey Publishers, 670 South Amherst Rd., South Hadley, MA 01075—$29.95/12.95)

POLITICAL COMMUNICATION IN AMERICA by Robert E. Denton, Jr. and Gary C. Woodward (New York: Praeger, 1985—$42.95/15.95)

NEWS MEDIA AND PUBLIC POLICY: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY edited by Joseph P. McKerns (New York: Garland, 1985—$39.00)

COMMITTED JOURNALISM: AN ETHIC FOR THE PROFESSION by Edmund B. Lambeth (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1986—$25.00/8.95)

SUING THE PRESS: LIBEL, THE MEDIA & POWER by Rodney A. Smolla (New York: Oxford University Press, 1986—$18.95)

WORLDLY POWER: THE MAKING OF THE WALL STREET JOURNAL by Edward E. Scharff (Beaufort Books, 9 East 40th St., New York 10016—$18.95)

THE ULTIMATE INSIDERS: U.S. SENATORS IN THE NATIONAL MEDIA by Stephen Hess (Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, 1986—price not given, cloth and paper)

THE FLACKS OF WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT INFORMATION AND THE PUBLIC AGENDA by David Morgan (Westport, CN: Greenwood Press, 1986—$29.95)

ISSUES MANAGEMENT: CORPORATE POLICYMAKING IN AN INFORMATION SOCIETY by Robert L. Heath and Richard Alan Nelson (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1986—no price given)

BEHIND THE LINES: CASE STUDIES IN INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING by Margaret Jones Patterson and Robert H. Russell (New York: Columbia University Press, 1986—$28.50)

GOVERNING THE PRESS: MEDIA FREEDOM IN THE U.S. AND GREAT BRITAIN by Deborah Holmes (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1986—$16.50, paper)

THE UNTAPPED POWER OF THE PRESS: EXPLAINING GOVERNMENT TO THE PEOPLE by Lewis W. Wolfson (New York: Praeger, 1985—$28.95/9/95)     

Mass Communication Law

CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL FREE SPEECH: FIRST AMENDMENT PROTECTION OF EXPRESSION IN BUSINESS by Edwin P. Rome and William H. Roberts (Westport, CT: Quorum Books/Greenwood Press, 1985—$39.95)

DESK GUIDE TO THE FAIRNESS DOCTRINE by Louis F. Cooper and Robert E. Emeritz (Pike &; Fischer, 4550 Montgomery Ave., Suite 433N, Bethesda, Md. 20814—$23.50)

LIBEL AND PRIVACT: THE PREVENTION AND DEFENSE OF LITIGATION by Bruce V. Sanford (New York: Law &; Business/Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1985—$70.00)

HISTORICAL DICTIONARY OF CENSORSHIP IN THE UNITED STATES by Leon Hurwitz (Uestport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1985—$55.00)

VIDEO CASSETTES: PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION, AND PROGRAMMING FOR THE VCR MARKETPLACE (Practising Law Institute, 810 Seventh Ave., New York 10019—$40.00, paper)

LAW OF MASS COMMUNICATIONS: FREEDOM AND CONTROL OF PRINT AND BROADCAST MEDIA by Harold Nelson and Dwight L. Teeter, Jr. (Mineola, NY: Foundation Press, 1986—$26.00)

THE FIGHT FOR FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION: THREE CASE STUDIES by Craig R. Smith (Freedom of Expression Foundation, 414 South Capitol St. SE, Washington, DC 20003—apparently free on request to educators and educational institutions)     

Third World Communication

COMMUNICATING IN POPULAR NICARAGUA edited by Armand Mattelart (International General, PO Box 350, New York 10013—$ 8.95, paper)

PHILIPPINE CARTOONS: POLITICAL CARICATURE OF THE AMERICAN ERA, 1900–1941 by Alfred McCoy and Alfredo Roces (Quezon City: Vera-Reyes, 1985, 370 pp.)

A HISTORY OF THE KOMIKS OF THE PHILIPPINES AND OTHER COUNTRIES (Quezon City: Islas Filipinas Publishing Co., 1985, 305 pp)

RURAL EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING: A PHILIPPINE EXPERIENCE by Felix Librero (Laguna: University of Philippines—Los Banos, 1985 155 pp.)

THE MANIPULATED PRESS: A HISTORY OF PHILIPPINE JOURNALISM SINCE 1945 by Rosalinda Pineda-Ofreneo (Manila: Cacho Hermanos, 1984, 256 pp.)

PHILIPPINE MASS MEDIA: A BOOK OF READINGS edited by Clodualdo del Mundo, Jr. (Manila: Communication Foundation of the Philippines, 1986, 280 pp.)

THE PHILIPPINE PRESS: UNDER SIEGE by the National Press Club (Manila, Press Club, 1984, 1985, two vols)

MANUAL ON MEDIA EDUCATION by Vicente S. Froilan (Manila: Communication Foundation for Asia, 1985, 88 pp.)

MEDIA AND THE CHINESE PUBLIC: A SURVEY OF THE BEIJING MEDIA AUDIENCE, special issue of Chinese Sociology and Anthropology (Spring-Summer 1986, 200 pp.)

VIDEO PIRACY AND THE LAW by B.V. Gopal (New Delhi: Deep & Deep Publications, 1986, 160 pp.)

ASIAN PR by Vincent Lowe (Singapore: Times Books International, 1986, 208 pp.)

PUBLIC RELATIONS: THE MALAYSIAN EXPERIENCE (Kuala Lumpur: Institute of Public Relations Malaysia, 1986, 260 pp)

SELLING DREAMS: HOW ADVERTISING MISLEADS US by the Consumers' Association of Penang (Pengan, CAP, 1986, 149 pp.)

ABUSE OF WOMEN IN THE MEDIA by the Consumer's Association of Penang (Penang: CAP, 1982, 85 pp)     

Books received

THE FREEDOM OF THE PRESS VS. PUBLIC ACCESS. By Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. New York: Praeger, 1976. 296 pp. $17.50 &; $6.95.

THE GOOD GUYS, THE BAD GUYS AND THE FIRST AMENDMENT: FREE SPEECH VS. FAIRNESS IN BROADCASTING. By Fred W. Friendly. New York: Random House, 1976. 268 pp. $10.00.

TUBE OF PLENTY: THE EVOLUTION OF AMERICAN TELEVISION. By Erik Barnouw. New York: Oxford University Press, 1975. 518 pp. $14.95.

CLIVE: INSIDE THE RECORD BUSINESS. By Clive Davis with James Willwerth. New York: Ballantine Books, 1976. 346 pp. $1.95 (paper).

CONTROL OF THE DIRECT BROADCAST SATELLITE: VALUES IN CONFLICT. By The Aspen Institute. Palo Alto, CA.: Aspen Institute, 1974. 156 pp. $3.00 (paper).

GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE POLICY: INTELSAT, POLITICS AND FUNCTIONALISM. By Joseph N. Pelton. Mt. Airy, MD.: Lomond Books, 1974. 183 pp. $14.50.

REGULATION AND CONTROL OF DIRECT BROADCASTING FROM SATELLITES: THE UN INVOLVEMENT. By Benno Signitzer. New York: Praeger, 1976. 112 pp. $12.50.

INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS: ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL ISSUES OF THE FIRST DECADE OF INTELSAT. By Marcellus S. Snow. New York: Praeger, 1976. 170 pp. $16.50.     

Broadcasting

EMPIRE: WILLIAM S. PALEY AND THE MAKING OF CBS by Lewis J. Paper (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987—$19.95)

INVENTING AMERICAN BROADCASTING: 1899-1922 by Susan J. Douglas (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987—$29.50)

TELEVISION WESTERNS: MAJOR AND MINOR SERIES, 1946-1978 by Richard West (Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1987—$19.95)

THE HISTORY OF PUBLIC BROADCASTING by John Witherspoon and Roselle Kovitz (Current, 2311 18th St. NW, Washington, DC 20009—$7.95, paper)

two illustrated discount books on TV history

RADIOS—THE GOLDEN AGE by Phillip Collins (San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1987—$14.95, paper with a hardback available)

CHILDREN AND TELEVISION: A CHALLENGE FOR EDUCATION edited by Michael Manley-Casimir and Carmen Luke (New York: Praeger, 1987—$39.95)

PRIMETIME: NETWORK TELEVISION PROGRAMMING by Richard A. Blum and Richard D. Lindheim (Stoneham, MA: Focal Press, 1987—$19.95, paper)

three recent television texts from Sage Publications     

Popular Music

Harry Castleman and Walter J. Podrazik (eds.) All Together Now: The First Complete Beatles Discography 1961-1975 (New York: Ballantine Books, 1976—$5.95, paper)

Edwin Goodgold and Dan Carlinsky's The Complete Beatles Quiz Book (New York: Warner Books, 1975—$1.25, paper)

Irwin Stambler's Encyclopedia of Pop, Rock and Soul (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1976—$6.95, paper)

Kristin Baggelaar and Donald Milton's Folk Music: More than a Song (New York: T.Y. Crowell, 1976—$14.95)

Cole Porter: A Musical Anthology (New York: Chappell Music Co., 1976—$14.95)

David Reck's Music of the Whole Earth (New York: Scribner's, 1977—$19.95/9.95)     

Broadcasting

TALK RADIO AND THE AMERICAN DREAM by Murray B, Levin (Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1987—$22.00)

WHO SHOT THE SHERIFF? THE RISE AND FALL OF THE TELEVISION WESTERN by J. Fred MacDonald (New York: Praeger, 1987—$29.95)

LIVE TV: AN INSIDE LOOK AT DIRECTING AND PRODUCING by Tony Verna (Stoneham, MA: Focal Press, 1987—$22.95)

TV CAREERS BEHIND THE SCREEN by Jane Blanksteen and Avi Odeni (New York: John Wiley, 1987—$12.95, paper)

THE BROADCASTER'S DICTIONARY by James R. McDonald (Windriver Books, Box 481, Broomfield, CT 80020—$20.00 incl. postage, paper)

Three recent publications by the National Association of Broadcasters (Publications Dept., 1771 N St. NW. Washington, DC 20036)

TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT: THE BROADCAST &; CABLE INDUSTRIES by Barry L. Sherman (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1987—$29.95)

CHANNELS OF DISCOURSE: TELEVISION AND CONTEMPORARY CRITICISM edited by Robert C. Allen (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1987—$25.00/7.95)

THE HOUR OF TELEVISION: CRITICAL APPROACHES by N.D. Batra (Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press. 1987—$29.50)     

International Communication

TRACING NEW ORBITS: COOPERATION AND COMPETITION IN GLOBAL SATELLITE DEVELOPMENT edited by Donna A. Demac (New York: Columbia University Press, 1986—$35.00)

ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS: GOVERNMENT REGULATION OF COMSAT by Leland L. Johnson (Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corp., 1987—price not given, paper)

TECHNOLOGICAL FRONTIERS AND FOREIGN RELATIONS edited by Anne G. Keatley (1985—$19.95, paper, 306 pp.)

THE COMPETITIVE STATUS OF THE U.S. ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY: A STUDY OF THE INFLUENCES OF TECHNOLOGY IN DETERMINING INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIAL COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE (1984—$10.95, 126 pp.)

THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER edited by John R. McIntyre and Daniel S. Papp (Westport, CT: Quorum Books/Greenwood Press, 1986—$45.00)

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE USA by Albert Teich and Jill Pace (Detroit: Gale Research, 1986—$95)     

General Communication

THE CRITICAL COMMUNICATIONS REVIEW, VOLUME CHANGING PATTERNS OF COMMUNICATIONS CONTROL, edited by Vincent Mosco and Janet Wasko (Norwood, New Jersey: Ablex, 1984—$37.50 to institutions, $24.50 to individuals)./

CLOSING THE CIRCLE: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF THE ROCK REVOLUTION, by Herbert I. London (Chicago: Nelson-Hall, 1984—$20.95/10.95).

KOREAN AIRLINES INCIDENT: U.S. INTELLIGENCE DISCLOSURES, by David M. Johnson (Harvard University Program on Information Resources Policy, 200 Aiken, Cambridge, Massachusetts).

GREAT AMERICAN BRANDS, by David Powers Cleary (New York: Fairchild, 1981—$17.50).

A HISTORY OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE IN THE BELL SYSTEM: PHYSICAL SCIENCES (1924-1980), edited by S. Millman (Bell Telephone Laboratories Inc., 600 Mountain Avenue, Room 6G-301A Murray Hill, New Jersey 07974, 1983—price not given).     

Public Policy

GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY RELATIONS: KEY ISSUES IN THE US TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY by Dr. D.C. Pitt (Economic and Social Research Council, 160 Great Portland St., London WIN 6BA—L3.50, paper)

STATE GOVERNMENT RESEARCH DIRECTORY edited by Kay Gill and Susan E. Tufts (1987—price not given)

GOVERNMENT RESEARCH DIRECTORY edited by Kay Gill and Susan E. Tufts (1987—$350)

RESEARCH SERVICES DIRECTORY edited by Robert J. Huffman, and Mary Michelle Watkins (1987—$290)

PROTECTING THE BEST MEN: AN INTERPRETIVE HISTORY OF THE LAW OF LIBEL by Norman L. Rosenberg (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1986—$29.95)

MEDIA LAW by Ralph L. Holsinger (New York: Random House, 1987—price not given)

COMMONSENSE COPYRIGHT: A GUIDE TO THE NEW TECHNOLOGIES by R. S. Talab (McFarland & Co., Box 611, Jefferson, NC 28640—$14.95, paper)     

Changing Technologies

UNDERSTANDING NEW MEDIA: TRENDS AND ISSUES IN ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION OF INFORMATION,edited by Benjamin M. Compaine (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Ballinger, 1984—$29.95).

ELECTRONIC MARKETING: EMERGING 'IV AND COMPUTER CHANNELS FOR INTERACTIVE HOME SHOPPING, by Lawrence Strauss (White Plains, New York: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1983—$34.95).

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY , by Peter Zorkoczy (White Plains, New York: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1982—$29.95).

INFORMATION NETWORK SYSTEM: TELECOMMUNICATIONS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY, by Yasusada Kitahara (Edison, New Jersey: Heinemann Educational Books, 1983—$15.00).

CABLE TELEVISION , by William Grant (Reston, Virginia: Reston Publishing, 1983—$23.95).

CABLE TELEVISION: AN ASSESSMENT OF CRITICAL ISSUES IN WASHINGTON, D.C. (Washington, D.C.: Institute for District Affairs of the University of the District of Columbia, n.d., but 1984—price not given, paper).

THE NEW TECHNOLOGIES: CHANGES AND CHALLENGES IN PUBLIC RELATIONS—A SOURCEBOOK OF GENERAL INFORMATION (Washington, D.C.: The Media Institute, 1983—price not given, paper).

INTRODUCING CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS: THE NEW MOBILE TELEPHONE SYSTEM , by Stan Prentiss (Blue Ridge Sumniit, Pennsylvania: Tab Books, 1984-$9.95, paper).

CHANGING INFORMATION CONCEPTS AND TECHNOLOGIES: A READER FOR THE PROFESSIONAL LIBRARIAN White Plains, New York: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1982—price not given, paper).

BOOKS, LIBRARIES AND ELECTRONICS: ESSAYS ON THE FUTURE OF WRITTEN COMMUNICATION (White Plains, New York: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1982—$24.95).

THE SUBCARRIER PAGING GUIDE, by Alan A. Reite and ThOrnas J. Buono (Subcarrier Publishing, P.O. Box 57011, Washington, D.C. 20037—$75.00, paper).     

10. HISTORY

A. Reference works

AN HISTORICAL AND ANALYTICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE LITERATURE OF CRYPTOLOGY by Joseph S. Galland (Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Graduate School “Northwestern University Studies in the Humanities Number Ten,”; 1945; reprinted by AMS Press, 1970; reprinted again by Aegean Park Press [Laguna Hills, CA], 1980—$26.80, paper, ISBN 0–89412–252–5, 209 pp.)

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CRYPTOLOGY by David E. Newton (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC‐Clio, 1997—$65.00, ISBN 0–87436–772–7, 330 pp., photos, tables, bibliography, index)

SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE IN WORLD WAR II: A RESEARCH GUIDE compiled by Donal J. Sexton (Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996—$69.50, ISBN 0–313–28304–4, 165 pp., bibliography, index)

DESCRIPTIVE DICTIONARY OF CRYPTOLOGIC TERMS by the U.S. Army Security Agency (Laguna Hills, CA: Aegean Park Press, 1980, 166 pp., ISBN 0–89412–266–5, bibliography)

CODES, CIPHERS &; OTHER CRYPTIC AND CLANDESTINE COMMUNICATION: MAKING AND BREAKING SECRET MESSAGES FROM HIEROGLYPHS TO THE INTERNET by Fred B. Wrixton (New York: Black Dog &; Leventhal, 1998—$17.98, ISBN 1–57912–040–7, 704 pp., diagrams, tables, appendix, glossary, bibliography, index)

B. Historical surveys

THE HISTORY OF CODES AND CIPHERS IN THE UNITED STATES: PRIOR TO WORLD WAR I edited by Wayne G. Barker (Laguna Hills, CA: Aegean Park Press “Cryptographic Series,”; 1978—$24.80, paper, ISBN 0–89412–026–3, 159 pp., notes, index)

THE MAN WHO BROKE PURPLE: THE LIFE OF COLONEL WILLIAM F. FRIEDMAN, WHO DECIPHERED THE JAPANESE CODE IN WORLD WAR II by Ronald Clark (Boston: Little, Brown, 1977, ISBN 0–316–14595–5, 271 pp., photos, index)

CRYPTOLOGY YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND TOMORROW edited by Cipher Deavours, et al. (Norwood, MA: Artech House “Artech House Communication and Electronic Defense Library,”; 1987, ISBN 0–89006–253–6, 519 pp., illustrations, notes)

CRYPTOLOGY: MACHINES, HISTORY &; METHODS edited by Cipher Deavours, et al. (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1989, ISBN 0–89006–399–0, 508 pp., illustrations, notes)

SELECTIONS FROM CRYPTOLOGIA: HISTORY, PEOPLE, AND TECHNOLOGY edited by Cipher A. Deavours, et al. (Norwood, MA: Attech House “Artech House Telecommunications Library,”; 1998—$83–00, ISBN 0–89006–862–3, 552 pp., illustrations, notes)

WAR SECRETS IN THE ETHER by Wilhelm F. Flicke, edited by Sheila Carlisle (Laguna Park, CA: Aegean Park Press, 1977, two vols; 1994 [rev. ed.]—$26.80, paper, ISBN 0–89412–233–9, 234 pp., index)

THE FRIEDMAN LEGACY: A TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM AND ELIZEBETH FRIEDMAN. (Fort George G. Meade, MD: National Security Agency, Center for Cryptologie History, “Sources in Cryptologie History, Number 3,”; 1992, 282 pp., photos, diagrams, notes, index)

THE CODEBREAKERS: THE STORY OF SECRET WRITING by David Kahn (New York: Macmillan, 1967; London: Weidenfeld &; Nicolson, 1974 [abridged ed.]; New York: Scribner's 1996 [2nd ed.]—$60.00, ISBN 0–684–83130–9, 1, 181 pp., photos, notes, index)

KAHN ON CODES: SECRETS OF THE NEW CRYPTOLOGY by David Kahn (New York: Macmillan, 1983, ISBN 0–02–560640–9, 343 pp., notes, index)

MASKED DISPATCHES: CRYPTOGRAMS AND CRYPTOLOGY IN AMERICAN HISTORY, 1775–1900 by Ralph E. Weber (Fort George G. Meade, MD: National Security Agency, Center for Cryptologic History “United States Cryptologic History, Series 1, Pre‐World War I, Vol. 1,”; 1993, paper, OCLC 29961699, 235 pp., photos, diagrams, notes, bibliography)

THE SIGINT SECRETS: THE SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE WAR, 1900 TO TODAY: INCLUDING THE PERSECUTION OF GORDON WELCHMAN by Nigel West (New York: William Morrow, 1998, ISBN 0–688–07652–1, 347 pp., appendices, photos, notes, bibliography, index)

C. World War I

THE HISTORY OF CODES AND CIPHERS IN THE UNITED STATES: DURING WORLD WAR I edited by Wayne G. Barker (Laguna Hills, CA: Aegean Park Press “Cryptographic Series,”; 1979—$24.80, paper, ISBN 0–89412–031‐X, 263 pp., notes, index)

ROOM 40: BRITISH NAVAL INTELLIGENCE 1914–1918 by Patrick Beesly (New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1982, ISBN 0–15–178634–8, 338 pp., photos, notes, appendix, index)

THE ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM OF JANUARY 16, 1917 AND ITS CRYPTOGRAPHIC BACKGROUND by William F. Friedman and Charles J. Mendelsohn (Laguna Hills, CA: Aegean Park Press “Cryptographic Series,”; 1994— $12.80, paper, ISBN 0–89412–239–8, 58 pp., photo, notes, appendix, index)

THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE CRYPTOGRAPHIC BUREAUS IN THE WORLD WAR by Yves Gyldén (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1935; reprinted by Aegean Park Press “Cryptographic Series,”; 1978, ISBN 0–89412–027–1, 87 pp., notes)

THE CODE BREAKERS OF ROOM 40: THE STORY OF ADMIRAL SIR WILLIAM [sic] HALL, GENIUS OF BRITISH COUNTER‐INTELLIGENCE by Admiral Sir William James (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1956, OCLC 408707, 212 pp., photos, index)

THE ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM by Barbara W. Tuchman (New York: Viking Press, 1958; Macmillan, 1966, OCLC 34683297, 244 pp., photos, notes, bibliography, index)

D. Between the wars

THE HISTORY OF CODES AND CIPHERS IN THE UNITED STATES: DURING THE PERIOD BETWEEN THE WORLD WARS edited by Wayne G. Barker (Laguna Hills, CA: Aegean Park Press “Cryptographic Series”) as follows:

PART 1: 1919–1929 (1979—$24.80, paper, ISBN 0–89412–039–5, 186 pp., notes, index)

PART 2: 1930–1939 (1978—$24.80, paper, ISBN 0–89412–165–0, 99 pp., photos, notes, index)

INFORMATION AND SECRECY: VANNEVAR BUSH, ULTRA AND THE OTHER MEMEX by Colin Burke (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1994—price not given, ISBN 0–8108–2783–2, 467 pp., photos, notes, index)

MACHINE CRYPTOGRAPHY AND MODERN CRYPTANALYSIS by Cipher A. Deavours and Louis Kruh (Norwood, MA: Artech “Artech House Telecommunications Library,”; 1985, ISBN 0–89006–161–0, 259 pp., illustrations, notes, index)

THE STORY OF MAGIC: MEMOIRS OF AN AMERICAN CRYPTOLOGIC PIONEER by Frank B. Rowlett (Laguna Hills, CA: Aegean Park Press, 1998— $32.80, ISBN 0–89412–273–8, 258 pp., photos)

THE AMERICAN BLACK CHAMBER by Herbert O. Yardley (Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill, 1931, 375 pp.; London: Faber &; Faber, 265 pp.; reprinted by Ballantine Books “Ballantine Espionage/Intelligence Library,”; 1981, ISBN 0–3452–9867–5, 250 pp., photos)

E. World War II‐general

A HISTORY OF U.S. COMMUNICATIONS INTELLIGENCE DURING WORLD WAR II: POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION by Robert Louis Benson (Fort George B. Meade, MD: National Security Agency, Center for Cryptologic History “United States Cryptologic History, Series 4, World War II, Vol. 8,”; 1997, OCLC 40526841, 185 pp., photos, glossary, sources)

HITLER'S JAPANESE CONFIDANT: GENERAL OSHIMA HIROSHI AND MAGIC INTELLIGENCE, 1941–1945 by Carl Boyd (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1993, ISBN 0–7006–0569‐X, 271 pp., photos, tables, maps, notes, bibliography, index)

U.S. ARMY SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE IN WORLD WAR II: A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY edited by James L. Gilbert and John P. Finnegan (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office [Center of Military History, United States Army] “CMH Pub 70–43,”; 1993—$24.00, ISBN 0–16–037816–8, 237 pp., photos, appendices)

THE ULTRA‐MAGIC DEALS AND THE MOST SECRET RELATIONSHIP, 1940–1946 by Bradley F. Smith (Novato, CA: Presido, 1992—$12.95, paper, ISBN 0–891414–6, 276 pp., notes, bibliography, index)

F. World War II‐Europe

CODEBREAKING AND SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE edited by Christopher Andrew (London: Frank Cass, 1986, ISBN 0–7146–3299–6, 137 pp., notes, bibliographies)

ULTRA IN THE WEST: THE NORMANDY CAMPAIGN OF 1944–45 by Ralph Bennett (New York: Scribners, 1979, ISBN 0–684–16704–2, 336 pp., maps, figures, glossary, bibliography, notes, index).

ULTRA AND MEDITERRANEAN STRATEGY by Ralph Bennett (New York: William Morrow, 1989, ISBN 0–688–08175–4, 496 pp., maps, diagrams, notes, glossary, bibliography, index)

INTELLIGENCE INVESTIGATIONS: COLLECTED PAPERS OF RALPH BENNETT by Ralph Bennett (London: Frank Cass “Studies in Intelligence,”; 1996—price not given, ISBN 0–7146–4742‐X hard, 0–7146–4300–0 paper, 216 pp., notes, index)

TOP SECRET ULTRA by Peter Calvocoressi (New York: Pantheon, 1980, ISBN 0–394–51154–9, 132 pp., photos, appendices, index)

THE ENEMY IS LISTENING by Aileen Clayton (London: Hutchinson, 1980, ISBN 0–091–4234–6, 381 pp.; reprinted by Ballantine Books “Ballantine Espionage/Intelligence Library,”; 1982; photos, glossary, notes, bibliography, index)

THE ENGIMA WAR by Jóseph Garliński (New York: Scribner's, 1980—ISBN 0–684–15866–3, 219 pp., photos, maps, diagrams, notes, appendix, bibliography, index)

ENGIMA by Robert Harris (New York: Random House, 1995, ISBN 0–679–42887–9, 320 pp.)

CODEBREAKERS: THE INSIDE STORY OF BLETCHLEY PARK edited by F. H. Hinsley and Alan Stripp (New York: Oxford University Press, 1993—price not given, ISBN 0–19–820327–6, 321 pp., photos, diagrams, notes, appendices, index)

SEIZING THE ENIGMA: THE RACE TO BREAK THE GERMAN U‐BOAT CODES, 1939–1943 by David Kahn (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1991, ISBN 0–395–42739–8, 336 pp., photos, notes, bibliography, index)

ENIGMA: HOW THE GERMAN MACHINE CIPHER WAS BROKEN, AND HOW IT WAS READ BY THE ALLIES IN WORLD WAR TWO by Wladyslaw Kozaczuk, translated by Christopher Kasparek (London: Arms and Armour Press/Lanham, MD: University Publications of America “Foreign Intelligence Book Series,”; 1984, ISBN 0–89093–547–5, 348 pp., photos, diagrams, appendices, bibliography, index)

ULTRA GOES TO WAR: THE FIRST ACCOUNT OF WORLD WAR II'S GREATEST SECRET BASED ON OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS by Ronald Lewin (New York: McGraw‐Hill, 1978, ISBN 0–07–037453–8, 398 pp., notes, glossary, appendix, bibliography, index)

THE ULTRA AMERICANS: THE U.S. ROLE IN BREAKING THE NAZI CODES by Thomas Parrish (New York: Stein &; Day, 1986, ISBN 0–8128–3072–5, 338 pp., photos, notes, sources, index)

THE ENIGMA SYMPOSIUM edited by Hugh Skillen (published by the author, 56 St. Thomas Drive, Pinner, England HA5 4SS; as follows, photos, maps, diagrams, notes):

1992 (1992, reprinted 1997, paper, ISBN 0–9515190–34, 60 pp.)

1994 (1994, £8.50, paper, ISBN 0–9515190–50, about 100 pp.)

1995 (1995, £9.95, paper, ISBN 0–9515190–77, 164 pp.)

1997 (1997, £9.95, paper, ISBN 0–9515190–85, 194 pp.)

1998 (1998, £14.95, paper, ISBN 0–9515–330–01, 205 pp.)

THE SPIES OF THE AIRWAVES by Hugh Skillen (published by the author; address immediately above, 1989—£23.00, ISBN 0–9515190‐X, 550 pp., photos, maps, index)

STATION X: THE CODEBREAKERS OF BLETCHLEY PARK by Michael Smith (London: Channel 4 Books, 1998—£14.99, ISBN 0–7522–2189–2, 184 pp., photos, sources, index)

THE HUT SIX STORY: BREAKING THE ENIGMA CODES by Gordon Welchman (New York: McGraw‐Hill, 1982, ISBN 0–07–069180–0, 326 pp., diagrams, notes, bibliography, index)

THE ULTRA SECRET by F. W. Winterbotham (London: Weidenfeld &; Nicolson, 1974, ISBN 0–297–76832–8, 199 pp., index; numerous reprints)

ULTRA AT SEA: HOW BREAKING THE NAZI CODE AFFECTED ALLIED NAVAL STRATEGY DURING WORLD WAR II by John Winton (London: Leo Cooper; New York: Morrow, 1988, ISBN 0–688–08546–6, 207 pp., photos, glossary, index)

G. World War II‐pacific

MACARTHUR'S ULTRA: CODEBREAKING AND THE WAR AGAINST JAPAN, 1942–1945 by Edward J. Drea (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas “Modern War Studies,”; 1992, ISBN 0–7006–0504–5, 296 pp., photos, maps, tables, notes, bibliography, index)

THE BROKEN SEAL: “OPERATION MAGIC”; AND THE SECRET ROAD TO PEARL HARBOR by Ladislas Farago (New York: Random House, 1967, 439 pp., reference notes, index)

THE AMERICAN MAGIC: CODES, CIPHERS AND THE DEFEAT OF JAPAN by Ronald Lewin (New York: Farrar, Straus &; Giroux, 1982, ISBN 0–374–10417–4, 332 pp., photos, appendices, notes, sources, index)

A PRICELESS ADVANTAGE: U.S. NAVY COMMUNICATIONS INTELLIGENCE AND THE BATTLES OF CORAL SEA, MIDWAY, AND THE ALEUTIANS by Frederick D. Parker (Fort George G. Meade, MD: National Security Agency, Center for Cryptologic History, “United States Cryptologic History, Series IV, World War II, Volume 5,”; CH‐E32–93–01, 1993, 88 pp., photos, bibliography, notes)

PEARL HARBOR REVISITED: UNITED STATES NAVY COMMUNICATIONS INTELLIGENCE, 1924–1941 by Frederick D. Parker (Fort George G. Meade, MD: National Security Agency, Center for Cryptologie History, “United States Cryptologic History, Series IV, World War II, Volume 5,”; CH‐E32–94–01, 1994, photos, notes, appendices, bibliography)

COMBINED FLEET DECODED: THE SECRET HISTORY OF AMERICAN INTELLIGENCE AND THE JAPANESE NAVY IN WORLD WAR II by John Prados (New York: Random House, 1995—$37.50, ISBN 0–679–43701–0, 832 pp., photos, maps, notes, bibliography, index)

LISTENING TO THE ENEMY: KEY DOCUMENTS ON THE ROLE OF COMMUNICATIONS INTELLIGENCE IN THE WAR WITH JAPAN edited by Ronald H. Spector (Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, 1988, ISBN 0–8420–2275–9, 285 pp., notes, tables)

CODEBREAKER IN THE FAR EAST by Alan Stripp (London: Frank Cass “Studies in Intelligence,”; 1989, ISBN 0–7146–3363–1, 204 pp., illustrations, notes, bibliography, index)

THE “MAGIC”; BACKGROUND OF PEARL HARBOR by the U.S. Department of Defense (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1978—5 vols published in 8, OCLC 5170297)

DEADLY MAGIC: A PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF COMMUNICATIONS INTELLIGENCE IN WORLD WAR II IN THE PACIFIC by Edward Van Der Rhoer (New York: Scribner's, 1979, ISBN 0–684–15873–6, 225 pp., photos, index)

ULTRA IN THE PACIFIC: HOW BREAKING JAPANESE CODES &; CYPHERS AFFECTED NAVAL OPERATIONS AGAINST JAPAN by John Winton (Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1993, ISBN 1–55750–856–9, 247 pp., maps, sources, index)

H. Postwar developments

THE PUZZLE PALACE: A REPORT ON AMERICA'S MOST SECRET AGENCY by James V. Bamford (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1982, ISBN 0–395–31286–8, 465 pp.; reprinted by Penguin Books with a new 50‐page afterword, 1983, 655 pp., appendix, notes, acronyms, index)

VENONA: SOVIET ESPIONAGE AND THE AMERICAN RESPONSE, 1939–1957 edited by Robert Louis Benson and Michael Warner (Washington, DC: National Security Agency and Central Intelligence Agency [National Technical Information Service], 1996—$50.00, paper, OCLC 35768954, 450 pp., acronyms, chronology, notes; reprinted by Aegean Park Press, 1997, 503 pp. adding an index and several brief NSA monographs on the subject)

VENONA: DECODING SOVIET ESPIONAGE IN AMERICA by John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999— $30.00, ISBN 0–300–07771–8, 487 pp., photos, appendices, notes, index)     

Television

PLAYING DOCTOR: TELEVISION, STORYTELLING, AND MEDICAL POWER by Joseph Turow (New York: Oxford University Press, 1989—$24.95, ISBN 0-19-504490-8)

COMIC VISIONS: TELEVISION COMEDY AND AMERICAN CULTURE by David Marc (Winchester, MA: Unwin Hyman [formerly Allen & Unwin], 1989—$10.95, paper, ISBN 0-04-445285-3)

NERVOUS LAUGHTER: TELEVISION SITUATION COMEDY AND LIBERAL DEMOCRATIC IDEOLOGY by Darrell Y. Hamamoto (New York: Praeger, 1989—$39.95, ISBN 0-275-92861-6)

INSIDE GILUGANS ISLAND: FROM CREATION TO SYNDICATION by Sherwood Schwartz (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 1988—$29.95, ISBN 0-89950-339-X)

THE CRITICS' CHOICE-THE BEST OF TV SITCOMS by John Javna (New York: Harmony Books, 1988—$8.95, paper, ISBN 0-517-56922-1)

TELEVISION STUDIES: TEXTUAL ANALYSIS edited by Gary Bums and Robert Thompson (New York: Praeger, 1989—$39.95, ISBN 0-275-92745-8)

THE USE AND ABUSE OF TELEVISION: A SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE CHANGING SCREEN by J. Mallory Wober (Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1988—$34.50, ISBN 0-89859-662-9)

AMERICA'S WATCHING: 30TH ANNIVERSARY 1959-1989 actually issued by the now-defunct Television Information Office, but distributed through NAB)

TELEVISION IN TRANSITION: THE VALUE OF BROADCAST TELEVISION IN A CHANGING MARKETPLACE by Philip Jursek and Norman Hecht (1989—price not given, paper, ISBN 0-89-324-067-2)

NAB GUIDE TO ADVANCED TELEVISION SYSTEMS

TELEVISION STATION OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT edited by Robert Hilliard (Stoneham, MA: Focal Press, 1989—$24.95, paper, ISBN 0-240-80027-3)

THE BEST OF SCIENCE FICTION TV by John Javna (New York: Harmony Books, 1989—$8.95, paper, ISBN 0-517-56650-8)

CATALYST IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST is the name of the 1988 CPB annual report (Corporation for Public Broadcasting, 1111 Sixteenth St. NW, Washington DC 20036—free on request, paper)

EXPLORING CAREERS IN VIDEO by Paul Allman (New York: Rosen, 1989—price not given, ISBN 0-8239-1018-0)     

Books of the Month

THE GENERAL: DAVID SARNOFF AND THE RISE OF THE COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY by Kenneth Bilby (New York: Harper & Row, 1986—$20.95)

THE BBC: ITS FIRST FIFTY YEARS by Asa Briggs (New York: Oxford University Press. 1985—$24.95)

BETWEEN COVERS: THE RISE AND TRANSFORMATION OF AMERICAN BOOK PUBLISHING by John Tebbel (New York: Oxford University Press, 1987—$24.95)     

Film History

John W. Landon BEYOND THE MIGHTY WURLITZER: THE HISTORY OF THE THEATRE PIPE ORGAN (Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press,,1983—$29.95).

Susannah Harris Stone THE OAKLAND PARAMOUNT (Berkeley California: Lancaster-Miller Publishers, 1981—$11.95).

John Fell FILM BEFORE GRIFFTTH (Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1984—$24.50/$10.95).

Herbert Marshall MASTERS OF THE SOVIET CINEMA: CRIPPLED CREATIVE BIOGRAPHIES (London: Routledge 8 Kegan Paul, 1983—$29.95).

John Kobal and V.A. Wilson FOYER PLEASURE: THE GOLDEN AGE OF CINEMA LOBBY CARDS (New York: Deliliah Books, 1983—$12.95).

Don Graham COWBOYS AND CADILLACS: HOW HOLLYWOOD LOOKS AT TEXAS (Texas Monthly Press, P.O. Box 1569, Austin, Texas 78767—$10.95).     

10. MOTION PICTURES: FOREIGN

TELEVISION: AN INTERNATIONAL HISTORY OF THE FORMATIVE YEARS by R. W. Burns (London: Institution of Electrical Engineers “History of Technology Series, No. 22,”; 1998 [distribution in U.S. by IEEE Operations Center, 445 Hoes Lane, PO Box 1331, Piscataway, N] 08855–1331]—$120.00, ISBN 0–85296–914–7, 661 pp., photos, diagrams, tables, notes, appendices, bibliography, index)

RADIO DIPLOMACY AND PROPAGANDA: THE BBC AND VOA IN INTERNATIONAL POLITICS, 1956–1964 by Gary D. Rawnsley (London: Macmillan/New York: St Martin's Press “Studies in Diplomacy,”; 1996—$59.95, ISBN 0–333–64943–5, 224 pp., notes, bibliography, index)

WAR OF THE BLACK HEAVENS: THE BATTLES OF WESTERN BROADCASTING IN THE COLD WAR by Michael Nelson (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1997—$29.95, ISBN 0–8156–0479–3, 277 pp., photos, chronology, notes, bibliography, index)

PARTING THE CURTAIN: PROPAGANDA, CULTURE AND THE COLD WAR: 1945–1961 by Walter L. Hixson (New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 1997— $17.95, paper, ISBN 0–312–17680–5, 283 pp., photos, notes, index)

SOUNDS OUT OF SILENCE: A LIFE OF ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL by James Mackay (Edinburgh, Scotland: Mainstream Publishing, 1997—£20.00 or about $36.00, ISBN 1–85158–833–7, 320 pp., photos, notes, index)

ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE MAN WHO INVENTED THE TELEPHONE by Edwin S. Grosvenor and Morgan Wesson (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1997—$45.00, ISBN 0–8109–4005–1, 304 pp., photos [some color], bibliography, index)

GET ME A MURDER A DAY! A HISTORY OF MASS COMMUNICATION IN BRITAIN by Kevin Williams (London: Arnold/New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998—$59.95/19.95, ISBN 0–340–69158–1 hard, 0–340–61466–8 paper, 288 pp., end‐ notes, index)

THE DECLINE AND FALL OF PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING by Michael Tracey (New York: Oxford University Press, 1998—$75.00/29.95, paper, ISBN 0–19–815925–0 hard, 0–19–815924–2 paper, 295 pp., notes, bibliography, index)

50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TRANSISTOR! (Piscataway, NJ: IEEE, Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol. 86 [January 1998]—$20.00 [individual copies available from IEEE Operations Center, 445 Hoes Lane, PO Box 1331, Piscataway, NJ 08855–1331], ISSN 0018–9219,308 pp., photos, diagrams, references)

STEPHEN CRANE, JOURNALISM AND THE MAKING OF MODERN AMERICAN LITERATURE by Michael Robertson (New York: Columbia University Press, 1997—$45.00/16.95, ISBN 0–231–10968–7 hard, 0–231–10969–5 paper, 253 pp., photos, index, notes)

SINCE RECORDS BEGAN: EMI, THE FIRST 100 YEARS by Peter Martland (Portland, OR: Amadeus Press, 1997—$39.95, ISBN 0–57467–033–6, 359 pp., photos, bibliography, index)

DEFINING VISIONS: TELEVISION AND THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE SINCE 1945 by Mary Ann Watson (Ft. Worth, TX: Harcourt Brace “American Since 1945,”; 1998—$22.50, paper, ISBN 0–15–503201–1, 303 pp., photos, bibliography, index)     

Popular Illustration

Susan E. Meyer's America's Great Illustrators (New York: Harry Abrams, 1978—$35.00)

Donald Walton's A Rockwell Portrait: An Intimate Biography (Kansas City: Sheed, Andrews & McMeel, 1978—$12.95)

William Hillcourt's Norman Rockwell's World of Scouting (New York: Harry Abrams, 1977—$17.95)

Leonard S. Marcus' The American Store Window (New York: Whitney Library of Design/ Watson-Guptill, 1978—$25.00)

J.C. Cooper's An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Traditional Symbols (New York: Thames and Hudson, 1978— $14.95)

Cathy Guisewite's The Cathy Chronicles (Kansas City: Sheed, Andrews & McMeel, 1978—$12.95/7.95)

Frank Lohan's Pen and Ink Techniques (Chicago: Contemporary Books, 1978—$5.95)

Allen Hurlburt's The Grid: A Modular System for the Design and Production of Newspapers, Magazines, and Books (New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1978—$16.95)

Edward Booth-Clibborn, ed. European Illustration 78/79 (New York: Hastings House, 1978— $47.50)

Ken Kesey's Sorcercers: A Collection of Fantasy Art (New York: Ballantine, 1978—$7.95, paper)

Rock Art: The Golden Age of Record Album Covers (New York: Ballantine, 1977—$8.95, paper)

David Sandison's Rockvisions: The Art of David Oxtoby (New York: Dutton, 1978—$8.95, paper)

Byron Preiss, ed. The Illustrated Roger Zelazny (New York: Baronet Publishing Co., 1978—$8.95, paper)

Ian Summers, ed. Tomorrow and Beyond: Masterpieces of Science Fiction Art (New York: Workman Publishing Co., 1978—$19.95/9.95)

Jose Pierre's An Illustrated Dictionary of Pop Art (London: Eyre Methuen/Woodbury, N.Y.: Barron's Educational Series, 1977—$3.95, paper)

Gene Baro's Graphicstudio U.S.F.: An Experiment in Art and Education (Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn Museum, 1978—price not given, paper)

Joni K. Miller & Lowry Thompson's The Rubber Stamp Album (New York: Workman Publishing Co., 1978—$12.50/6.95)     

5. Journalism

MANUFACTURING THE FUTURE: A HISTORY OF WESTERN ELECTRIC by Stephen B. Adams and Orville R. Butler (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999—$34.95, ISBN 0–521–65118–2, 270 pp., photos, appendices, notes, bibliographic essay, index)

HITLER'S AIRWAVES: THE INSIDE STORY OF NAZI RADIO BROADCASTING AND PROPAGANDA SWING by Horst J. P. Bermeier and Rainer E. Lotz (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997—price not given, ISBN 0–300–06709–7, 368 pp., photos, notes, appendices, sources, index, compact disc inside back cover)

HOWARD AIKEN: PORTRAIT OF A COMPUTER PIONEER by I. Bernard Cohen (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press “History of Computing,”; 1999—$34.95, ISBN 0–262–03262–7, 329 pp., photos, appendices, source notes, index)

COMMUNICATION, COMMERCE AND POWER: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF AMERICA AND THE DIRECT BROADCAST SATELLITE, 1960–2000 by Edward A. Comor (New York: St Martin's Press, 1998—price not given, ISBN 0–312–21071‐X, 253 pp., notes, bibliography, index)

THE GREAT RADIO SOAP OPERAS by Jim Cox (Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1999—$55.00, ISBN 0–7864–0589–9, 331 pp., photos, credits, appendices, annotated bibliography, index)

INFORMATION AGES: LITERACY, NUMERACY, AND THE COMPUTER REVOLUTION by Michael E. Hobart and Zachary S. Schiffman (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998—$29.95, ISBN 0–818–5881‐X, 301 pp., photos, notes, bibliographic essay, index)

ENIAC: THE TRIUMPHS AND TRAGEDIES OF THE WORLD'S FIRST COMPUTER by Scott McCartney (New York: Walker, 1999—price not given, ISBN 0–8027–1348–3, 262 pp., photos, notes, bibliography, index)

MAXWELL ON THE ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD: A GUIDED STUDY by Thomas K. Simpson (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press “Masterworks of Discovery: Guided Studies of Great Texts in Science,”; 1997—prices not given, ISBN 0–8135–2362–1 hard, 0–8135–2363‐X paper, 440 pp., diagrams, selected readings, bibliography, index)

THE BRITISH LIBRARY GUIDE TO PRINTING: HISTORY AND TECHNIQUES by Michael Twyman (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999—$19.95, paper, ISBN 0–8020–8179–7, 88 pp., further readings, illustrations, index)

THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PRINTED WORD IN EARLY AMERICA: COLONISTS’ THOUGHTS ON THE ROLE OF THE PRESS by Julie Hedgepeth Williams (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press “Contributions to the Study of Mass Media and Communications, No. 55,”; 1999—$65.00, ISBN , 0–313–30923‐X, 298 pp., bibliography, index)     

Telecommunications Technology

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY: THE NEW MEDIA IN SOCIETY by Everett M. Rogers (New York: Free Press, 1986—price not given, cloth and paper)

BEYOND THE GUTENBERG GALAXY: MICROCOMPUTERS AND THE EMERGENCE OF POST-TYPOGRAPHIC CULTURE by Eugene F. Provenzo, Jr. (New York: Columbia University/Teachers College Press, 1986—$8.95, paper)

UNDERSTANDING THE NEW TECHNOLOGIES OF THE MASS MEDIA by George E. Whitehouse (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1986—$14.95, paper)

TELECOMMUNICATIONS IN THE INFORMATION AGE by Loy A. Singleton (Cambridge, MA: Ballinger, 1986—$19.95)

TELECOMMUTING: THE FUTURE TECHNOLOGY OF WORK by Thomas B. Cross and Marjorie Raizman (Homewood, IL: Dow Jones-Irwin, 1986—$25.00)

TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY by R.L. Brewster (Chichester: Ellis Horwood Ltd./New York: John Wiley, 1986—price not given)

SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS by Timothy Pratt and Charles W. Bostian (New York: John Wiley, 1986—$42.95)

UNDERSTANDING SATELLITE TELEVISION RECEPTION by S.E. Sutphin (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1986—price not given

1986 INTERNATIONAL SATELLITE DIRECTORY (Design Publishers, 369 Redwood Ave., Corte Madera, CA 94925—price not given, paper)

COMPUTERS AND COMMUNICATIONS: A VISION OF C&C by Koji Kobayashi (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1986—$16.95)

DICTIONARY OF DATA COMMUNICATIONS edited by Charles J. Sippl (New York: Halstead Press/John Wiley, 1985—price not given, paper)