Who This Author Is

Allen I. Holub has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 2 catalog-linked books across 1991 to 1995, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Enough Rope to Shoot Yourself in the Foot: Rules for C and C++ Programming and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1991 to 1995; the most common copies on this page tend to come from McGraw-Hill Osborne Media.

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Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from McGraw-Hill Osborne Media

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1991 to 1995; the most common copies on this page tend to come from McGraw-Hill Osborne Media.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Enough Rope to Shoot Yourself in the Foot: Rules for C and C++ Programming

    McGraw-Hill Osborne Media • 1995 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 186 pages.

  2. C+ C++: Programming With Objects in C and C++

    McGraw-Hill Osborne Media • 1991 • longer commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

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