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EXPRESSING: EVERYDAY COMMUNICATION (1). By Jane Work and William Work. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1975; pp. ix+157. $3.80, paper. RELATING: EVERYDAY COMMUNICATION (2). By Jane Work and William Work. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1975; pp. ix+158. $3.80, paper. INVESTIGATING: GATHERING INFORMATION. By Jane Stine. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1975; pp. ix+118. $2.75, paper. PARTICIPATING: PUBLIC SPEAKING, DEBATE, AND DISCUSSION. By Ray G. Ewing. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1975; pp. viii+182. $3.15, paper. PRESENTING: ACTING AND DIRECTING. By Joseph L. Peluso and David Vosburgh. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1975; pp. ix+158. $3.15, paper. THE HISTORY OF THE DRAMA. By Daniel Seltzer, Editor‐in‐Chief. P. O. Box 378, Princeton, N. J.: Films for the Humanities, 1975; a series of ten multi‐media units each consisting of a 45‐min. 16 mm color film, two 15‐min. sound filmstrips, a student textbook containing play text and related essays, and a teacher's guide. Films cost $550 each, rent for $52.50; filmstrips with records, $39.50 a set, with cassettes, $41.95; textbook, $3.95; teacher's guide, $1.95. Each unit or any component part is available separately, but preview prints are available to prospective purchasers only. THE MEDIA MACHINE. Produced by WVIZ‐TV, Cleveland. Lincoln, Nebr.: Distributed by the Great Plains National Instructional Television Library, 1975; eight 15‐min. videotapes available in a variety of open reel formats and on ¾‐inch U‐matic cassette. Cost dependent upon format and intended use. Example: ¾‐inch cassette; $76.70 per lesson—lease price, $118.00 per lesson—purchase price. COMMUNICATION BEHAVIOR AND EXPERIMENTS. By R. Wayne Pace, Robert R. Boren, and Brent D. Peterson. Belmont, Calif.: Wadsworth Publishing Company, 1975; pp. 1–280. $9.95, paper. EXPERIMENTS IN HUMAN COMMUNICATION: A LABORATORY MANUAL AND WORKBOOK. By Lawrence Rosenfeld, Gerald Goldhaber, and Val R. Smith. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1975; pp. vi‐295. $4.95, paper. SPEECH COMMUNICATION: A BASIC ANTHOLOGY. By Ronald L. Applbaum, Owen O. Jenson, and Richard Carroll. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, Inc., 1975; pp. ix+334. $4.95, paper. BETWEEN PEOPLE: A NEW ANALYSIS OF INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION. By Gerald R. Miller and Mark Steinberg. Chicago: Science Research Associates, Inc., 1975; pp. x+367. $8.95. PERSONAL AND INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: DIALOGUE WITH THE SELF AND WITH OTHERS. By John J. Makay and Beverly A. Gaw. Columbus, Ohio: Charles E. Merrill Publishing Company, 1975; pp. xii+260. $8.95. LIVING COMMUNICATION. By Abne M. Eisenberg. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice‐Hall, Inc., 1975; pp. xvi+350. $6.95, paper. COMMUNICATION AS IDENTIFICATION: AN INTRODUCTORY VIEW. By Donald Byker and Loren J. Anderson. New York: Harper & Row, 1975; pp. xi+242. $6.95. SPEECH COMMUNICATION: FOUNDATION AND CHALLENGES. By Jim D. Hughey and Arlee W. Johnson. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, Inc., 1975; pp. xxi+ 538. $6.95, paper.