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C# Concisely

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Year 2003 Edition year
Pages 472 Long-form read
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Based on the metadata we have, C# Concisely by J. M. Bishop ; Nigel Horspool looks closest to a focused backlist selection with a clear entry point for curious readers. Edition metadata currently lists 2003 • Addison-Wesley • 472 pages, which is useful for judging scope and pace.

Edition on file: 2003 • Addison-Wesley • 472 pages • ISBN 9780321154187.

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