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### Books on LaTeX

LaTeX, a Document Preparation System
  by Leslie Lamport (second edition, Addison Wesley, 1994, ISBN 0-201-52983-1)
Guide to LaTeX
  Helmut Kopka and Patrick W. Daly (fourth edition, Addison-Wesley, 2004, ISBN 0-321-17385-6)
LaTeX Beginner’s Guide
  by Stefan Kottwitz (Packt Publishing, 2011, ISBN-10 1847199860, ISBN-13 978-1847199867)
The LaTeX Companion
  by Frank Mittelbach, Michel Goossens, Johannes Braams, David Carlisle and Chris Rowley (second edition, Addison-Wesley, 2004, ISBN-10 0-201-36299-6, ISBN-13 978-0-201-36299-2); the book as also available as a digital download (in EPUB, MOBI and PDF formats) from http://www.informit.com/store/latex-companion-9780133387667
The LaTeX Graphics Companion:
  Illustrating documents with TeX and PostScript by Michel Goossens, Sebastian Rahtz, Frank Mittelbach, Denis Roegel and Herbert Voß (second edition, Addison-Wesley, 2007, ISBN-10 0-321-50892-0, ISBN-13 978-0-321-50892-8)
The LaTeX Web Companion:
  Integrating TeX, HTML and XML by Michel Goossens and Sebastian Rahtz (Addison-Wesley, 1999, ISBN 0-201-43311-7)
TeX Unbound:
  LaTeX and TeX strategies for fonts, graphics, and more by Alan Hoenig (Oxford University Press, 1998, ISBN 0-19-509685-1 hardback, ISBN 0-19-509686-X paperback)
More Math into LaTeX:
  An Introduction to LaTeX and AMSLaTeX by George Grätzer (fourth edition Springer Verlag, 2007, ISBN 978-0-387-32289-6
Digital Typography Using LaTeX
  Incorporating some multilingual aspects, and use of Omega, by Apostolos Syropoulos, Antonis Tsolomitis and Nick Sofroniou (Springer, 2003, ISBN 0-387-95217-9).
First Steps in LaTeX
  by George Grätzer (Birkhäuser, 1999, ISBN 0-8176-4132-7)
LaTeX: Line by Line:
  Tips and Techniques for Document Processing by Antoni Diller (second edition, John Wiley & Sons, 1999, ISBN 0-471-97918-X)
LaTeX for Linux:
  A Vade Mecum by Bernice Sacks Lipkin (Springer-Verlag, 1999, ISBN 0-387-98708-8, second printing)
Typesetting Mathematics with LaTeX
  by Herbert Voß (UIT Cambridge, 2010, ISBN 978-1-906-86017-2)
Typesetting Tables with LaTeX
  by Herbert Voß, (UIT Cambridge, 2011, ISBN 978-1-906-86025-7)
PSTricks: Graphics and PostScript for TeX and LaTeX
  by Herbert Voß, (UIT Cambridge, 2011, ISBN 978-1-906-86013-4)

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 CTAN.

`Examples for First Steps in LaTeX`
  info/examples/FirstSteps (or browse the directory)
`Examples for LaTeX Companion`
  info/examples/tlc2 (or browse the directory)
`Examples for LaTeX Graphics Companion`
  info/examples/lgc (or browse the directory)
`Examples for LaTeX Web Companion`
  info/examples/lwc (or browse the directory)
`Sample of Math into LaTeX`
  info/mil/mil.pdf

This answer last edited: 2014-03-14

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