Telecommunications Technology

Ithiel de Sola Pool, The Social Impact of the Telephone (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1977—$15.95)

Gerald F.J. Tyne Saga of the Vacuum Tube (Indianapolis: Howard W. Sams, 1977—$9.95, paper with a hardback available as well)

Ronald W. Clark Edison: The Man Who Made the Future (New York: Putnam, 1977— $12.95)     

Telecommunications and Technology

Charles J. Sippl and Charles P. Sippl's Computer Dictionary and Handbook (Indianapolis: Howard W. Sams, 1976---$16.95)

Walter S. Baer, Leland L. Johnson, and Edward W. Merros's Analysis of Federally Funded Demonstration Projects (Santa Monica, Calif.: Rand Corp., R-1925, 1926, 1927-DOC, April 1976---price not given, but likely about $20.00 or so for the set, paper)

Lester G. Lindley's The Constitution Faces Technology: The Relationship of the National Government to the Telegraph, 1866-1884 (New York: Arno Press, 1975--- $22.00)

Nick Lyons's The Sony Vision (New York: Crown, 1976---$7.95)

SMPTE Journal (SMPTE Publications Office, 862 Scarsdale Ave., Scarsdale, N.Y. 10583---$3.00 for single issues)

The Classic Radio Newsletter ($5.00 per year for six issues)

Cable Television Information Center's Social Services and Cable TV (Washington: National Science Foundation, 1976---$3.10, paper, from Government Printing Office)

Charles F. Phillips, Jr. (ed.) Competition and Regulation: Some Economic Concepts (Department of Economics, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va. 24450, 1976-43.00, paper)

Calvin A. Kent, Richard Oppedahl, and Lynn Stephens' Municipal Franchising and Regulation: An Evaluation of Policy-Related Research (Business Research Bureau, School of Business, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, S.D. 57069---price not given, paper)

Edward Hyde's The Phone Book: What the Telephone Company Would Rather You Not Know (Chicago: Henry Regnery Co., 1976---$7.95)

Public Policy as a Determinant of Market Structure: The case of the Specialized Communications Market by Peter D. Shapiro (September 1974, Working Paper 74-10, 177 pp.)

Glossary of Costing and Ratemaking Terms in the U.S. Postal Service and the American Telephone and Telegraph Company by Arlene Karlin (January 1976, Working Paper 76-2, 28 pp.)

The U.S. Mail Network: Who Pays, Who Plays by Gordon Emrie (April 1976, Working Paper 76-3, 148 pp.)     

Telecommunications

Leland L. Johnson's Expanding the Use of Commercial and Noncommercial Broadcast Programming on Cable Television Systems (Santa Monica, Calif.: Rand Corp publication R-1677-MF, January 1975—$5.00, paper).

Ben Parks' An Introduction to Telemedicine: Interactive Television for Delivery of Health Services (Alternate Media Center, New York University School of the Arts, 144 Bleecker St., New York, N.Y. 10012—free on reouest).

CATV Today A Discussion of Current Issues (School for Summer and Continuing Education, Georgetown University, Washington D.C.—apparently free on request)

Oliver Berliner's Color TV Studio Design and Operation: for CATVL School and Industry (Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.: TAB Books, 1975— $9.95).     

Telecommunications

MISUNDERSTANDING MEDIA by Brian Winston (New York: Oxford University Press, 1986---$22.50)

SERVICES IN TRANSITION: THE IMPACT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ON THE SERVICE SECTOR edited by Gerald Faulhaber, et al. (Cambridge, MA: Ballinger, 1986---$29.95)

BUSINESS TELEMATICS: CORPORATE NETWORKS FOR THE INFORMATION AGE by Byron Belitsos and Jay Misra (Homewood, IL: Dow, Jones-Irwin, 1986---$25.00)

COMPUTER & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACRONYMS edited by Julie Towell and Helen Sheppard (Detroit: Gale Research, 1986---$60.00)

Three recent publications from the Program on Information Resources Policy (200 Aiken, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138---inquire of publisher for prices, paper)

COMPUTER III: A NEW ERA—A GUIDE TO THE FCC'S LANDMARK DEREGULATORY RULING edited by Dick Stirba (Telecom Publishing Group, Capitol Publications, 1101 King St., Alexandria, VA 22314---$140, paper)

MARKET AND STRATEGIC IMPACTS OF BYPASS by the Bethesda Research Institute (Phillips Publishing, 7811 Montrose Rd., Potomac, Md. 20854---price not given, paper)

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS ENGINEERING by Wilbur Pritchard and Joseph Sciulli (Englwood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1986---$42.95)

GUIDE TO SATELLITE TELEVISION INSTALLATION by John E. Traister (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1986---$24.95)     

Telecommunications

BEHIND THE TELEPHONE DEBATES by Carol Weinhaus and Anthony Oettinger (Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1988—$45.00 institutional/$27.50 personal: ISBN 0-89381-452-5)

THE NEW TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY: EVOLUTION AND ORGANIZATION by Leonard S. Hyman, et al. (Public Utility Reports Inc., 1700 N. Moore St., Suite 2100, Arlington, VA 22209—price not given, two volumes: ISSN 0893-7516 and 0893-7559)

TELEPHONE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOR LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS: A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT by Lei and L. Johnson (Santa Monica , CA: Rand, 1988—price not given , paper—ask for item R-3603-NSF/MF)

National Regulatory Research Institute, four recent reports     

Telecommunications

Robert Lee Chartrand and James W. Norentz, Jr., eds. Information Technology Serving, Society (Oxford and New York: Pergamon Press, 1979—E12.50/$25.00)

Rosario Joseph Tosiello, The Birth and Early Years of the Bell Telephone System: 1376-1880 (New York: Aicno Press, 1979—$32.00)

James E. Brittain, ed. Turning Points in American Electrical History (New York: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Press [dist. by John Wiley], 1977– $20.00, paper)

Harry L. Van Trees, ed. Satellite Communications (New York: IEEE/John Wiley, 1979—$27.00, paper with a hardback edition available)

Dave Ingram's Oscar: The Ham Radio Satellites (Blue Ridge Summit, Pa: Tab Books, 1979—$8.95/4.95)

Clayton Hallmark's How to Repair Old-Time Radios (Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.: Tab Books, 1979—$12.95/7.95)

Telecommunications Law Reform (American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 1150 17th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20036 —price not given, paper)     

Telecommunications

SILICON VALLEY FEVER: GROWTH OF HIGH-TECHNOLOGY CULTURE by Everett M. Rogers and Judith K. Larsen (New York: Basic Books, 1984---$19.95)

TECHNOSTRESS: THE HUMAN COST OF THE COMPUTER REVOLUTION by Craig Brod (Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1984---$16.95)

THE NAKED COMPUTER: A LAYPERSON'S ALMANAC OF COMPUTER LORE, WIZARDRY, PERSONALITIES, MEMORABILIA, WORLD RECORDS, MIND BLOWERS AND TOMFOOLERY by Jack Rochester and John Gantz (New York: William Morrow, l983---$15.95)

TELEMATICS AND INFORMATICS edited by Indu B. Singh and Jay Liebowitz (Pergamon Press, Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523----$95.00 institutions/$45.00 to individuals, quarterly)

MICROCOMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS: A WINDOW ON THE WORLD by Barbara E. McMullen and John F. McMullen (New York: John Wiley, 1983---$14.95, paper)     

Telecommunications

R. Terry Ellmore The Illustrated Dictionary of Broadcast-CATV-Telecommunications (Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.: TAB Books, 1977—$14.95)

first is Edward L. Safford CBer's Handy Manual of SSB (Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.: TAB Books, 1977—$2.25, paper)

Victor F.G. Veley Third Class FCC License Study Guide (Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.: TAB Books, 1977—$9.95/6.95)

Communication by Satellite: Perspectives for Users (Institut International de la Communication, 3535 Chemin de la Reine-Marie, bureau 218, Montreal H3V 1H8, Quebec, Canada—$12.00, paper).

Paul Polishuk and Michael O'Bryant, Exposition Proceedings: Telecommunications and Economic Development (Horizon House, 610 Washington St., Dedham, Mass. 02026—$100 for the set of two volumes, paper).     

Telecommunications

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS edited by B. G. Evans (London: The Institution of Electrical Engineers “Telecommunications Series 38,”; 1999 [3rd ed.]—$120.00, ISBN 0–85296–899‐X, 727 pp., photos, tables, charts, diagrams, appendices, index)

TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT by Robert A. Gable (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1999—$79.00, ISBN 0–89006–650–7,398 pp., diagrams, acronyms, bibliography, index)

GLOBAL WIRELESS STANDARDS GUIDE (Telecommunications Industry Assn., 2500 Wilson Blvd., Suite 300, Arlington, VA 22201–3834—$14.95, paper, no ISBN number given, 58 pp.)

CONNECTIONS: SOCIAL AND CULTURAL STUDIES OF THE TELEPHONE IN AMERICAN LIFE by James E. Katz (New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1999—$34.95, ISBN 1–56000–394–4,364 pp., tables, charts, notes, index)

MASTERS OF THE WIRED WORLD: CYBERSPACE SPEAKS OUT edited by Anne Leer (London: Financial Times/Pitman Publishing, 1999—price not given, ISBN 0–273–63559‐X, 419 pp., photos, diagrams, index)

DESKTOP ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE INTERNET by Nathan ]. Muller (Norwood, MA: Artech House “Telecommunications Library,”; 1999—price not given, ISBN 0–89006–729–5, 558 pp., photos, diagrams, charts, tables, acronym list)

INTRODUCTION TO TELEPHONES AND TELEPHONE SYSTEMS by A. Michael Noll (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1999 [3rd ed.]—price not given, ISBN 1–58053–000–1, 373 pp., photos, diagrams, glossary, bibliography, index)

NEW INTERNATIONAL CARRIERS: THE GUIDE TO INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS ASIA‐PACIFIC EDITION, 1999 (1999—$595.00, paper, ISBN 1–88614247–3, 235 pp., maps, charts, tables, index); and

NEW INTERNATIONAL CARRIERS: THE GUIDE TO INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS EUROPE EDITION, 1999 (1999—$595.00, paper, ISBN 1–886142–18–1, 377 pp., maps, charts, tables, index)

INFORMATION WARFARE: PRINCIPLES AND OPERATIONS by Edward Waltz (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1999—price not given, ISBN 0–89006–511‐X, 397 pp., tables, diagrams, endnotes, index)     

Telecommunications

Lawrence W. Lichty and Malachi C. Topping (eds.) American Broadcasting: A Sourcebook on the History of Radio and Television (New York: Hastings House, 1975—$26.50/15.00)

Raymond Flower and Michael Wynn Jones' Lloyd's of London: An Illustrated History (New York: Hastings House, 1974—$15.00)

S. Young Lee and Ronald J. Pedone's Status Report on Public Broadcasting 1973 (Washington: Corporation for Public Broadcasting and HEW, 1974—no price given)

Donald J. Bogue's The Radio Audience for Classical Music: The Case of Station WEFM, Chicago (Chicago: University of Chicago Community and Family Study Center Communication Laboratory, 1973—$2.00, paper)

A Report by the Norman [Oklahoma] Cable Communications Commission (write to Mr. Martin Bernert, Norman Cable Communications Commission, 111 North Peters, P.O. Box 370, Norman, Okla. 73069—$20.00, paper)     

Telecommunications

Thomas R. Brooks' Communications Workers of America: The Story of a Union (New York: Mason/Charter, 1977—$12.95)

Lorne A. Parker and Betsy Riccomini, comps. A Report on University Applications of Satellite/Cable Technology: First Annual International Communications Conference (153 pp., paper, no date)

Lorne A. Parker and Betsy Riccomini, comps. The Status of the Telephone in Education: Second Annual International Communications Conference (220 pp., paper, no date)

Lorne A. Parker and Betsy Riccomini, comps. The Telephone in Education: Book II: Third Annual International Communications Conference (201 pp., paper, no date)

Mavis Monson, et al., eds. A Design for Interactive Audio (132 pp., paper, 1977)

John A. Bunyan and James C. Crimmons' Television and Management: The Manager's Guide to Video (White Plains, N.Y.: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1977—$24.50)     

Telecommunications

Mitchell L. Moss, ed. Telecommunications and Productivity (Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley Advanced Book Program, 1981—price not given)

William C. House, ed. Electronic Communications Systems (Petrocelli Batks, 1101 State Rd–Bldg D, Princeton, N.J. 08540 —$25.00)     

Telecommunications

TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT PLANNING: ISDN NETWORKS PRODUCTS AND SERVICES by Robert K. Heldman (Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books, 1987—$49.50)

TELECOMMUNICATION PROJECT MANAGEMENT by James B. Pruitt (Chicago: Telephony Publishing, 1987—$50.00)

COMMUNICATIONS (Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1986 price not given)

TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND YOU (White Plains, NY: IBM Corporation, 1986—single copies may be free on request, paper)

1986—THE YEAR IN REVIEW (Telecommunications Reports, 1036 National Press Bldg., Washington, DC 20045—$7.95, paper, with quantity discounts available)

CROSS-SUBSIDIZATION AND DISCRIMINATION BY REGULATED MONOPOLISTS (EAG 87-2, March 19, 1987)

REGULATED FIRMS IN UNREGULATED MARKETS: UNDERSTANDING THE DIVESTITURE IN U.S. V. AT&T (EAG 86-5, April 11, 1986)

TAXING HOME AUDIO TAPING (EAG 86-6, April 15, 1986)

BIOSTATISTICAL REVIEW OF SELECTED LITERATURE ON THE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF RADIOFREQUENCY ELECTYROMAGNETIC (RFEM) ENERGY by Murray Selwyn, et al. (Electromagnetic Energy Policy Alliance, 1255 23rd St. NW, Suite 850. Washington, DC 20037—$195, paper)

THE SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE OF TELEMATICS: AN ESSAY ON THE INFORMATION SOCIETY by Lars Qvortrup (Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing, 1984—price not given, paper)     

Telecommunications

TELECOMMUNICATIONS ALTERNATIVES FOR FEDERAL USERS: MARKET TRENDS AND DECISIONMAKING CRITERIA by Leland Johnson et al. (Santa Monica, CA: Rand, R-3355-NSF, 1985—$20.00)

A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SELECTED RAND PUBLICATIONS (titles as follows—free on request, paper) include SB-1020 on communication satellites (19 pp.)

Rand publications, three recent titles

THE COMPUTER SECURITY HANDBOOK by Richard H. Baker (Blue Ridge Summit, PA: Tab Professional and Reference Books, 1985—$25.00)

BUSINESS DATA COMMUNICATIONS by David A. Stamper (Menlo Park, CA: Benjamin/Cummings Publishing, 1986—price not given)

BEHIND THE TELEPHONE DEBATES 5: INTEGRATED SERVICES DIGITAL NETWORKS (ISDN): CONCEPTS AND ISSUES IN THE U.S. AND JAPAN by Masanao Tanase (Program on Information Resourcews Policy, 200 Aiken, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138—price not given, paper)     

Telecommunications

Robert S. Magnant's Domestic Satellite: An FCC Giant Step– Toward Competitive Telecommunications Policy (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1977—$20.00)

Anthony G. Oettinger and Carol L. Weinhaus, National Stakes in the Communications Revolution: Jurisdictional Cost Separations (Program on Information Resources Policy, Harvard University, 200 Aiken, Cambridge, Mass. 02138—$10.90, paper—request Working Paper WP-79-2)

Clayton L. Hallmark's Lasers: The Light Fantastic (Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.: TAB Books, 1979—$9.95 with a paperback also available)

Fred B. Wood, et al. Videoconferencinq via Satellite: Opening Congress to the People (Program of Policy Studies in Science and Technology, George Washington University, Washington D.C. 20052—free on request, paper)

Audience Diversion Due to Cable Television: A Statistical Analysis of New Data by Rolla Edward Park (April 1979, R-2403-FCC—$5.00, paper)

Audience Diversion Due to Cable Television: Supporting Data by Rolla Edward Pack (April 1979, R-2403/1-FCC—$7.00, paper)

The Spartanburg Interactive Cable Experiments in Home Education by William A. Lucas (February 1979, R-2271-NSF—$7.00, paper)     

Telecommunications

Rufus P. Turner's The Illustrated Dictionary of Electronics (Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.: TAB Books, 1980---$19.95/14.95)

Sam Fedida and Rex Malik's The Viewdata Revolution (New York: John Wiley, 1980--- $34.95)

The latest from the Harvard Program on Information Resources Policy (200 Aiken, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. 02138)     

Telecommunications Management

DISASTER RECOVERY PLANNING FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS by Leo A. Wrobel (Boston: Artech House, 1990—price not given, ISBN 0-89006-460-1,112 pp.)

LONG DISTANCE SERVICES: A BUYER'S GUIDE by Daniel D. Briere (Boston: Artech House, 1990—price not given, ISBN 0-89006-439-3,293 pp.)

ADVANCES IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT edited by Jagdish Sheth and Garly Frazier (Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1990—$63.50 each, ISBN as listed below)

MANAGING THE R&D/MARKETING INTERFACE FOR PRODUCT SUCCESS: THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS FOCUS edited by Massoud Saghafi and Ashok K. Gupta (1990—ISBN 1-55938-144-2,218 pp.)

PURCHASING IN THE 1990S: THE EVOLUTION OF PROCUREMENT IN THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY edited by Wesley J. Johnston (1990—ISBN 1-55938-145-0,257 pp.)     

Telecommunications policy

TECHNOLOGY AND PRIVACY: THE NEW LANDSCAPE edited by Philip E. Agre and Marc Rotenberg (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1997—$30.00/15.00, ISBN 0–262–01162‐x hard, 0–262–51101–0 paper, 325 pp., diagrams, notes, index)

PRIVACY IN THE INFORMATION AGE by Fred H. Cate (Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, 1997—prices not given, ISBN 0–8157–1316–9 hard, 0–8157–1315–0 paper, 248 pp., appendices, notes, bibliography, index)

PRIVACY ON THE LINE: THE POLITICS OF WIRETAPPING AND ENCRYPTION by Whitfield Diffie and Susan Landau (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1998—$30.00/15.00, ISBN 0–262–04167–7 hard, 0–262–54100–9 paper, 360 pp., notes, glossary, bibliography, index)

COMPETITION AND COOPERATION: FROM BIOLOGY TO BUSINESS REGULATION by P. H. Longstaff (October 1998—price not given, paper, ISBN 1–879716–51–8, Paper P‐98–4, 58 pp., charts, notes, glossary, bibliography)

UNDERSTANDING THE USE OF ELECTRONIC MONEY: THE MISSING FACTOR IN POLICY by Supriya Singh (November 1998—price not given, paper, ISBN 0–86444–758–2, 25 pp., charts, tables, notes, acronyms)

KNOWLEDGE AS A STRATEGIC BUSINESS RESOURCE by William H. Read (January 1999—price not given, ISBN 1–879716–53–4, 27 pp., tables, notes)

SEMINAR ON INTELLIGENCE, COMMAND, AND CONTROL: GUEST PRESENTATIONS, FALL 1997 (January 1999—price not given, paper, ISBN 1–879716–54–2, 186 pp., diagrams, tables, notes)

THE WORLD WIDE WEB: A MASS COMMUNICATION PERSPECTIVE by Barbara K. Kaye and Norman J. Medoff (Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing, 1999—$24.95, paper, ISBN 0–7674–0030–5, 404 pp., chapter links, references, charts, tables, appendix, glossary, index)

STATE UNIVERSAL FUNDING AND POLICY: AN OVERVIEW AND SURVEY by Edwin A. Rosenberg and John D. Wilhelm (September 1998— price not given, paper, NRRI 98–20, 84 pp., tables, notes, appendix)

QUALITY‐OF‐SERVICE AND MARKET IMPLICATIONS OF ASYMMETRIC STANDARDS IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS by Michael Clements (October 1998—price not given, paper, NRRI 98–24, 32 pp., tables, figure, notes)

A TIME SERIES AND CROSS‐SECTIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF STATE REGULATORY POLICY ADOPTED FOR LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS; DIVESTITURE TO PRESENT (1984–1998) by Jaison R. Abel and Michael E. Clements (December 1998—price not given, paper, NRRI 98–25, 107 pp., tables, references)

A COMPILATION OF “BEST PRACTICES”; TO IMPLEMENT THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996 by Bob Rowe and Vivian Witkind Davis (April 1999—price not given, paper, NRRI 99–07, 100 pp.)

DIGITAL CAPITALISM: NETWORKING THE GLOBAL MARKET SYSTEM by Dan Schiller (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1999—$29.95, ISBN 0–262–19417–1, 294 pp., notes, index)     

Telecommunications History

Henry M. Field, The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph (originally published by Scribner's in 1893, 415 pp.)

John E. Kingsbury, The Telephone and Telephone Exchanges: Their Invention and Development (Longmans, Green, 1915, 558 pp.)

George B. Prescott, Bell's Electric Speaking Telephone: Its Invention, Construction, Application, Modification and History (Appleton, 1884, 526 pp.)

Robert Luther Thompson, Wiring a Continent: The History of the Telegraph Industry in the United States, 1832-66 (Princeton University Press, 1947, 544 pp.)

The Horn Speaker (P.O. Box 12, Kleberg, Texas 75145 -- $3.00 per year/10 issues)     

Telecommunications technology

USABILITY INSPECTION METHODS edited by Jakob Nielson and Robert L. Mack (New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1994 ‐$39.95, ISBN 0–471–01877–5, 413 pp.)

CLIENT/SERVER COMPUTING: ARCHITECTURE, APPLICATIONS, AND DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT by Bruce Elbert and Babby Martyna (Boston: Artech House, 1994‐price not given, ISBN 0 89006–691–4, 352 pp.)

AN INTRODUCTION TO MICROWAVE TUBES (An MS‐DOS compatible 3.5 in. disk [Version 1.0, April 1994], available without charge from Litton Electron Devices 415–591–8411)

CELLULAR RADIO PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING by Asha Mehrotra (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1994 — Price not given, ISBN 0–89006–748–1, 536 pp.)

SMART CARDS by Jose Luis Zoreda and Jose Manuel Oton (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1994 — Price not given, ISBN 0–89006–687–6, 244 pp.)

PROTOCOL TEST SYSTEMS V edited by G. v. Bochmann, R. Dssouli and A. Das (Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and New York: Elsevier, 1993 —Price not given, ISBN 0–444–89980–4, 332 pp.)

INTEGRATED NETWORK MANAGEMENT III edited by Heinz‐gerd Hegering and Yechiam Yemini (Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and New York: Elsevier, 1993—Price not given, ISBN 0–444–89982–0, 765 pp.)

COMPUTER NETWORKS, ARCHITECTURE AND APPLICATIONS edited by S.V. Raghavan, G.v. Bochmann and G. Pujolle (Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and New York: Elsevier, 1993—Price not given, ISBN 0–444–89968–5, 298 pp.)